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PSY5433 | Psychology of Workplace Safety | ||
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE | |||
Credit Points: 20 | |||
Description: | |||
This unit examines the psychological issues associated with safe work places. This unit will draw upon theory, research and current practice in occupational health and environment to understand the factors contributing to workplace safety. This unit is designed for those who are employed in roles related to occupational health and for external consultants as a foundation unit. Improving workplace safety is directly related to reduced overheads for business and reduced attrition of the workforce. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
L65 | Master of Occupational Health and Safety | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014