RMIT University

Course Level

Graduate Diploma

CRICOS

107035M

Related Careers

Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Occupational health and safety is a multidisciplinary profession examining the technical and social aspects of work with applications in most industries and commerce. The course focuses on the science and technology of risk management through assessment and evaluation of hazards and development of specific control mechanisms. Learn how to apply a risk management model to hazards in the workplace, allowing you to recognise the context, evaluate the risk, and generate control solutions. You will use the model of OHS Professional Practice for problem solving which involves gathering information about the issue, diagnosing the issue, developing and implementing appropriate interventions, and evaluating their effectiveness, all the while communicating with relevant stakeholders.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Melbourne City	Full-time - 1 years	N/A	N/A
Melbourne City	Full-time - 1 years Part-time - 2 years	$16,800	N/A

Campus

Duration

Fees

ATAR

Melbourne City

Full-time - 1 years

N/A

Melbourne City

Full-time - 1 years

Part-time - 2 years

$16,800

N/A

Structure

Subjects

Occupational health and safety

Entry requirements

successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) or a minimum of 8 years professional work experience in a related industry. Applicants with professional experience at a senior level that is less than 8 years may also be considered. To have your professional experience considered you must submit with your application a CV and a personal statement detailing your experience.

Recognition

Graduates, with appropriate experience, can apply for Professional Membership of the Safety Institute of Australia. The Graduate Diploma is accredited by the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board (AOHSEAB).