Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety - OHS

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Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences


Offered At:
Wollongong
 
Delivery:
On Campus
Duration:
1 year (2 sessions) part-time only

Course Description

The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) programs have been developed with industry to meet needs in relation to occupational health and safety in the workplace. The programs are aligned with many of the competencies required by the various professional societies associated with occupational health and safety.

As a student you will develop knowledge in occupational and environmental health and safety, and in OHS management. You will also acquire the skllls to identify workplace hazards, learn to evaluate risks, analyse data, implement controls, and monitor OH&S performance.

The Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety is also a specialist stream within the Master of Public Health.

Subjects are taught in intensive delivery mode over 5-day periods, followed by assignments and a final examination. For information regarding the availability of subjects, please contact the Program Co-ordinator.

Why choose to study this course at UOW?

The Faculty of Health & Behavioural Sciences is in purpose built premises with excellent laboratories, computers and multimedia facilities.

The programs are designed to fit with busy lifestyle with many subjects offered by flexible delivery and some programs available by distance education

Many postgraduate coursework programs within the Faculty are accredited by professional bodies such as the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the Dietitians' Association of Australia (DAA).

The Faculty maintains strong links with industry bodies such as Illawarra Health, WorkCover and the Australian Health Management Group to ensure the relevance of programs to current and projected industry needs.

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