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Federation University Australia

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Graduate Diploma of Health (Workplace Health and Safety)

  • Graduate Diploma

Course is ""Part -time"" only over 24 months.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

About this course

Course is "Part -time" only over 24 months.

This course aims to assist Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) professionals further develop, implement and evaluate WH&S interventions by utilising strong evidence based practice.

Coursework from the Graduate Certificate of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) is delivered in first year, focusing on practice and risk as well as regulations, systems and complexity. Semester two incorporates core subjects on organisational effectiveness and research skills.

The flexibility of this course will allow you to continue working, whilst adequately interacting with your supervisory team.

Upon successful completion, you may wish to consider studying the Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety).



Please note, on campus blocks are compulsory for some subjects within this course. Please view individual subjects within the sample structure tab (below) for further information.

Study locations

On-line Learning

Ballarat - Mt Helen

Online

Career pathways

  • Health and safety coordinator
  • National safety manager
  • Senior health and safety manager
  • Occupational health and safety manager
  • National health and safety advisor
  • Safety manager
  • Senior health and safety advisor

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Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Federation University Australia.
82.8%
Overall satisfaction
79.3%
Skill scale
79.3%
Teaching scale
78.3%
Employed full-time
$80k
Average salary