Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety
CQUniversity
CRICOS provider number: 00219C TEQSA provider ID: PRV12073 RTO code: 40939
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
The Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety is designed to develop your expertise in the identification of occupational health and safety (OHS) hazards in the workplace. Your studies will equip you with specifically applied knowledge, attitudes, skills, and initiatives in the safety science areas of occupational health, occupational hygiene, ergonomics and human factors, accident investigation, and occupational health and safety management.
Throughout this course you are provided opportunities to practically apply your learning, including participation in supervised worksite visits. In addition, you will perform 120 hours of work practicum as a capstone project. As a graduate of this course you will be able to facilitate, educate, problem solve and promote health and safety at workplaces and in the community.
Areas of study
Environmental management, occupational health and safety, public health.
Career opportunities
Opportunities exist in a range of industries for graduates in management/consultancy roles, facilitating the practice of workplace health and safety, for example, ergonomics, industrial safety, occupational hygiene and risk management.
Practical experience
Students are required to complete 120 hours of work placement throughout the course.
Fees and charges
Prerequisites
English Standard (Band 2).
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Recommended studies: Mathematics Standard 2, Biology, Chemistry, Physics.
Other applicants
Refer to the CQUniversity general admission criteria.
Further information
View all details of this course on the CQUniversity website.
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)
Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.
- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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