Graduate Certificate of Leadership in Mining Workplace Safety

About the course

This Graduate Certificate is designed for aspiring or current managers in Western Australia’s mining industry who want to strengthen leadership capability and improve workplace safety culture. It focuses on preventing sexual harassment, reducing fatalities and injuries, and preparing organisations for emerging safety challenges. The course is delivered in partnership with the WA Government’s Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety (MARS) program for leadership and safety in mining operations.

Career outcome

Graduates can support safer and more respectful workplaces across the mining sector by applying contemporary leadership approaches to risk, culture and workforce wellbeing. The course is suited to those moving into supervisory or management responsibilities and to experienced leaders seeking to lift safety performance. Career pathways may include safety leadership roles, operational leadership, frontline management, or advisory positions focused on workplace culture and safety improvement in mining.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)