COURSE INFORMATION

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S72 Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

This course provides an introduction to the field of Occupational Safety and Health management and has been developed to equip graduates with the basic skills necessary to function effectively in Occupational Safety and Health roles.

 

The student who successfully completes all the units in the Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety program can articulate into Graduate Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

An undergraduate degree and/or equivalent prior learning including at least five years appropriate professional experience.

 

As from 1 January 2015 the Admission Requirements for this course will be, an undergraduate degree and/or equivalent prior learning including at least five years experience in an occupational health and safety role.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - Online.

The units within this course are offered off campus and are delivered fully online with all resources and materials accessed through the University Learning Management System.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

The Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is a 3 unit, 60 credit point course offered on-line either by full time or part time study. The Graduate Certificate is designed so that students can articulate into Graduate Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety.
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 1
The Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety consists of 60 credit points (three units) and is a one semester full-time award which may be studied in part-time mode.
 
OHS6130 Workplace Health and Safety Law 20 
OHS6131 Occupational Health and Safety Risk Management 20 
OHS6132 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems 20 
 
 
 
 
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

Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014