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Graduate Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
The Graduate Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety is a 40-unit postgraduate coursework program that developed knowledge, skills and interest in Occupational Health, Occupational Hygiene, Law for Workplace Health and Safety, and Contemporary Workplace Health and Safety Practice. The program is embedded within the 80-unit Graduate Diploma of Workplace Health and Safety, and students completing the Graduate Certificate will receive credits for all four courses completed.
Designed for
Those interested in Workplace Health and Safety
Structure
40 units
Subjects
- Key areas of study include:Workplace Health and Safety LawOccupational HealthOccupational Hygiene and ToxicologyCurrent Health and Safety Practices
Standard entry requirements
- Entry to the Graduate Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety is available to applicants who have: Diploma in OHS of 1 year duration or equivalent, plus 2 years relevant work experience
- OR Advanced Diploma in OHS or equivalent qualification, plus 1 year relevant work experience
- OR Bachelor or Bachelor Honours Degree
- OR 3 years significant work experience in WHS as evidenced by CV and references. Applicants will be considered on a case by case basis.
Study pathways
Credit may be available for prior equivalent formal learning on entry to the program. This program is embedded in the 80-unit Graduate Diploma of Workplace Health and Safety program. Students continuing to the Graduate Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety will receive full credits for the Graduate Certificate in Workplace Health and Safety courses completed
