The postgraduate diploma comprises the first year if the two year masters program. A relevant bachelors degree from a recognised institution. Candidates with other equivalent qualifications may be considered, particularly if already employed, or experienced in occupational health and safety. The course is offered on a part-time, external basis over four semesters. Full-time study is available if required.
Enrolment is available for study to commence in first and second semester.
Students study for 200 credits to gain the qualification. In a part time mode, this is equivalent to two units per semester for two years. Other formats are available. A student who has successfully completed all the requirements of the Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management may apply for graduation in that award subject to approval of the Head of School. For further definition refer to the Statement and Awards section under General Information.