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Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% online
Available loans
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Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Study terms
- 25 Feb 2019
- 26 Aug 2019
Established in 1991 after amalgamating four eastern Australian Catholic tertiary institutes, Australian Catholic University now has seven campuses, from Brisbane to Melbourne and welcomes students of all beliefs. Specialising in arts, business, education, health sciences, law, theology and philosophy, ACU encourages its students to think critically and ethically and bring change to their communities and offer this online through Open Universities Australia.
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Subject details
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- A model of OHSE risk management
- Risk Management: Noise
- Risk Management: Thermal comfort
- Risk Management: Hazardous chemicals
- Risk Management: Confined spaces
- Risk Management: Infectious Agents
- Risk Management: Manual handling
- Risk Management: Electricity
- Risk Management: plant/mobile plant
- Risk Management: Occupational driving
- Risk Management: environmental conformance
- Risk Management: waste management
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Study resources
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Instructional methods
- Discussion forum/Discussion Board
- Glossary
- Web links
- Online assignment submission
- Online Quizzes/Tests
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Online materials
- Printable format materials
- Online Assessment
- Resources and Links
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Equivalent subjects
You cannot enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:
- ACU-OHS603
Special requirements
No special requirements
This subject introduces students to theory and practice of risk management applied to specific hazards that OHSE professionals typically encounter in modern organisational environments. Risks covered include noise, thermal comfort, hazardous chemicals, confined spaces, infectious agents, asbestos, electricity, plant and hazardous wastes. The focus will be on the risk management process with particular emphasis on processes to identify, analyse and respond to risk exposure within the legislative and organisational context.
- Risk Management Report (40%)
- Online Discussion (25%)
- Online exam (35%)
Textbooks are subject to change within the academic year. Students are advised to purchase their books no earlier than one to two months before the start of a subject.
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