Colleges and Universities Offering Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety in Australia

  • Course Name: Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety()
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  • Course Category: Graduate Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

  • RMIT University RMIT University, Melbourne  
    Duration:
    Full-time 1 year, Part-time 2 years

    Electives and program structure:
    The Graduate Diploma in OHS consists of 96 credit points.
    The course content is based on the core body of knowledge of OHS professionals with additional material included. You’ll learn to apply this in workplaces.
    There is a common first year covering critical thinking, risk management, ergonomics and OHS law.
    In second year, you cover psychosocial hazards, chemical and physical hazards and the role of OHS in organizations, with heavy emphasis on influencing organizational practice. In addition, you will also complete a workplace OHS intervention project.
    The Graduate Diploma prepares you for a Masters year which allows you to incorporate further coursework in occupational hygiene, or business management, or to pursue a large work-oriented research project.

    Year 1:
    Complete the following core courses:
    • Principles and Practice of Work Health and Safety
    • Work Health and Safety Science
    • Human Factors in Occupational Ergonomics
    • Work Health and Safety Legal Systems

    Year 2:
    Complete the following core courses:
    • Occupational Hazards and Control 1
    • The Psychosocial Work Environment
    • Organizational Safety
    • Work Health and Safety Intervention Project
  • Edith Cowan University Edith Cowan University, Perth  
    Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

    -Bachelor degree
    or
    -Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.




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