WHS5 Attaining the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety – eBook

First Edition 2026

By Carl Mocnik

PDF eBook, 354 pages

Language: English

ISBN: 978-1-7637049-4-7 

Features:

• Fully searchable
• Hyperlinked table of contents and cross-references
• Readable on any device
• Instant delivery
• Single-user licence
• Price is inclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST)

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This textbook addresses the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety qualification. This qualification reflects the role of individuals coordinating and maintaining the work health and safety (WHS) program in an organisation. The qualification applies to supervisors and managers who apply a substantial knowledge base and well-developed skills in a wide variety of WHS contexts.

Depending on the category of learner and the delivery method, this book can be used differently:

► An experienced learner might use this resource to refresh their skills and knowledge, and as a tool for preparing to have their competency assessed.

► A currently employed learner should be able to practise the skills in their workplace; this resource provides background information and a framework for assessment of competence.

► For unemployed learners, trainers should provide opportunities for learners to develop and practise their skills in a simulated workplace.

Core (mandatory) units covered:

► BSBWHS513 Lead WHS risk management

► BSBWHS515 Lead initial response to and investigate WHS incidents

► BSBWHS516 Contribute to developing, implementing and maintaining an organisation’s WHS management system

► BSBWHS519 Lead the development and use of WHS risk management tools

► BSBWHS522 Manage WHS consultation and participation processes

Elective units covered:

► BSBWHS512 Contribute to managing work-related psychological health and safety

► BSBWHS517 Contribute to managing a WHS information system

► BSBWHS520 Manage implementation of emergency procedures

► BSBCMM511 Communicate with influence

► BSBPEF502 Develop and use emotional intelligence