COURSE INFORMATION
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INTRODUCTION
This Professional Master degree bridges the traditional divide between the two related disciplines of occupational safety and health and environmental health (including occupational hygiene). This course will better equip Safety, Health and Environment Managers to cross over these traditional discipline boundaries.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
An undergraduate degree OR relevant postgraduate qualification.
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COURSE LOCATION Off campus (online) |
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MODE OF STUDY This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode. |
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MODE OF DELIVERY This course is available in the following mode of delivery - Online. |
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COURSE STRUCTURE |
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STAGE 1 |
OHS5101 |
Prevention of Accidents and Ill-Health at Work 1 |
20 | | OHS5107 |
Occupational Health and Safety Management, Technology and Ergonomics 1 |
20 | | OHS5110 |
Rehabilitation, Compensation and Health Promotion |
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Students may exit with a Graduate Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health (Q28/F58). |
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STAGE 2 |
HST5118 |
Occupational Hygiene and Toxicology |
20 | | OHS5112 |
System Safety Management and Emergency Planning |
20 | | OHS5114 |
Occupational, Health and Safety Management, Technology and Ergonomics 2 |
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Students may exit with a Graduate Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health (Q38/D68) |
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STAGE 3 |
HST5116 |
Fundamentals of Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health |
20 | | HST5130 |
Principles of Environmental Health |
20 | | One unit selected from: |
OHS5116 |
Corporate Risk Management |
20 | | OHS5213 |
Prevention of Accidents and Ill-Health at Work 2 |
20 | | HST5117 |
Communicable Disease |
20 | | HST5120 |
Epidemiology |
20 | | HST5231 |
Current Issues in Environmental Health |
20 | | SCI5110 |
Management of Waste |
20 | | SCI5116 |
Environmental Administration and Planning |
20 | | SCI5127 |
Environmental Monitoring&Investigation |
20 | | SCI5130 |
Environmental Impact Assessment Practice |
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Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | | For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2008 VET: 3/31/2008