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POSTGRADUATE ACU-OHS-MAS-2021POSTGRADUATE ACU-OHS-MAS-2021
POSTGRADUATE ACU-OHS-MAS-2021
Master of Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Management ABOUT THIS DEGREE Situated within the Faculty of Law and Business, the Master of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental (OHSE) Management provides students with technical competencies in OHSE theory and practice. The course comprises the equivalent of 12 units that will prepare you for a management-level position in OHSE. The Master of OHSEM is accredited with the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board so graduates may seek certification as an OHS Professional.
A Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma are available as exit awards from the Master of OHSEM.
The Graduate Diploma and Masters of Occupational Health Safety and Environmental are programs that are accredited with the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board. This means students who graduate from these degrees will be deemed to have met the OHS qualification content requirement for Certification at the OHS Professional level (administered by the Safety Institute of Australia).
Degree Recognition
ACU’s Masters of Occupational Health Safety and Environmental Management has been awarded accreditation by The Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board for a maximum of five years,
Snapshot LEVEL
For further information on The Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board visit: http://www.ohseducationaccreditation.org.au/about-us/
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POSTGRADUATE ACU-OHS-MAS-2021
Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the requirements for this degree, students should be able to:
• Demonstrate evidence-based knowledge and skills that meet the competency standards required by professional accrediting bodies and certification organisations
• Research, analyse and apply established theories to knowledge and practice in the discipline of OHSE in an Australian and International business context
• Master and apply high-level practice skills in the discipline of OHSE with reference to legislation and industry standards
• Apply professional and community ethical and legal standards to practice • Critique, analyse and apply twenty-first century communication and sophisticated, professional
interpersonal skills.
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Career Outcomes OHSE professional practitioners are in demand because of the increasing focus on the management of occupational health, safety and environmental processes in accordance with the law and regulatory requirements. Graduates of this degree are likely to have increased opportunities across a wide range of professions and industries.
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Degree Subjects DEGREE STRUCTURE - MAJORS Please refer to the transition information below for information about course changes that may impact you.
MASTER OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Total number of subjects to complete: 9 units Code Title Required Elective Optional University
OHSE601 Principles of OHSE Management ACU
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OHSE602 OHSE Management Systems ACU
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OHSE603 Physical Hazards in Occupational Environments
ACU
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OHSE604 OHSE Law in Practice ACU
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OHSE611 Improving OHSE Performance ACU
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OHSE612 Occupational Health and Wellbeing ACU
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OHSE623 Advanced Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management
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MGMT621 Management of Change ACU
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BUSN617 Research Methods ACU
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OHSEM ELECTIVES Total number of subjects to complete: 5 units Code Title Required Elective Optional University
BUSN602 Money Management ACU
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BUSN603 Corporate Governance and Risk Management
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MGMT627 Project Management ACU
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MGMT638 Ethical Leadership ACU
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BUSN618 Research Project ACU
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1. MGMT618 Research Project is a double subject
Recommended Study Pattern All Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management students are advised to start the degree with the introductory subject OHSE601 Principles of OHSE Management.
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Requirements
Higher Education Eligibility To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
• Bachelor degree in a related discipline; or • Bachelor degree in a different discipline and evidence of two years industry experience; or • Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health Safety and Environmental Management
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS Students whose first language is not English must have either:
• successfully completed at least one full-time year of study in secondary or higher education where the medium of study was English; or
• demonstrated their English proficiency, as set out below.
IELTS: minimum overall score of 6.5 with individual scores of 6.0 in all tests Or
PTE: 61 with a minimum of 50 in all four communicative skills Or
TOEFL: Internet based total of 90: with a minimum of 25 for writing Or
CAE: Overall CAE of 176. Minimum individual score of 169 in all tests.
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Qualifications AWARD REQUIREMENTS To qualify for the award of Master of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management student must complete a total of 120 credit points - 90 from specified units and 30 from elective units
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING / CREDIT RPL or credit may be granted according to ACU policies. Applicants are advised to contact the degree administrator.
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POSTGRADUATE ACU-OHS-MAS-2021
Enrol with ease and start today Situated within the Faculty of Law and Business, the Master of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental (OHSE) Management provides students with technical competencies in OHSE theory and practice. The course comprises the equivalent of 12 units that will prepare you for a management-level position in OHSE. The Master of OHSEM is accredited with the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board so graduates may seek certification as an OHS Professional.
A Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma are available as exit awards from the Master of OHSEM.
The Graduate Diploma and Masters of Occupational Health
Safety and Environmental are programs that are accredited with the Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board. This means students who graduate from these degrees will be deemed to have met the OHS qualification content requirement for Certification at the OHS Professional level (administered by the Safety Institute of Australia).
Degree Recognition
ACU’s Masters of Occupational Health Safety and Environmental Management has been awarded accreditation by The Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board for a maximum of five years, from 2017 through to 2021.
For further information on The Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board visit: http://www.ohseducationaccreditation.org.au/about-us/
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Published 27/03/2022