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ENS3114 | Environmental and Process Risk Management | ||
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
ENS2159 | Engineering Innovation and Ethics | ||
Description: | |||
This unit introduces students to the preliminary planning phase of an industrial development, taking into account safety to workers and the surrounding community, and the broader environmental and social impact of the development. The broad environmental and social issues relevant to planning the location, technology, size and layout of a process, plant or development, incorporating the relevant risk assessment methodologies and compliance with relevant risk and environmental legislation will be considered. Incorporation of the broader issues of sustainability and environmental impact in the design of processes and infrastructure using techniques such as environmental costing, quantitative technical, human & ecological risk assessment and social impact analysis will be emphasised. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
Y96 | Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) | ||
C48 | Bachelor of Engineering (Civil&Environmental) | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013