MOHSEMgmt

Credit points

120

Minimum duration

1.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • ACU Online

EFTSL value of units :

All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.



Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:

  1. Bachelor degree in a related discipline; or
  2. Bachelor degree in a different discipline and evidence of two years industry experience; or
  3. Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health Safety and Environmental Management.

International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admissions Rules.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the degree, a student must complete:

  1. 90 cp from the Schedule of Specified Unit Offerings (Part A)
  2. 30 cp from the Schedule of Additional Unit Offerings (Part B)

An applicant who has completed the Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management or Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management or equivalent may be granted advanced standing.

Exit points

A student who has completed the requirements prescribed for the Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management or Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management may exit from the course with the relevant award.

Progression requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progression through this course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.

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Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 90 credit points from the following:

  • BUSN617Research Methods10 CP
  • MGMT621Management of Change10 CP
  • OHSE601Principles of OHSE Management10 CP
  • OHSE602Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems10 CP
  • OHSE603Physical Hazards in Occupational Environments10 CP
  • OHSE604Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Law in Practice10 CP
  • OHSE611Improving OHSE Performance10 CP
  • OHSE612Occupational Health and Wellbeing10 CP
  • OHSE623Advanced Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Management10 CP

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

  • BUSN602Money Management10 CP
  • BUSN603Corporate Governance and Risk Management10 CP
  • BUSN618Research Project20 CP
  • MGMT627Project Management10 CP

    As per National Head, May not be developed.

  • MGMT638Ethical Leadership10 CP

Assessment for these units must include some OHSEM focus for students undertaking these units as part of a Master of OHSEM.

Course map

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Course maps are subject to change. Please check your course map again before you finalise your enrolment.

If you need more information about unit enrolment, please visit Course Enrolment Guides.

Commencing ACU Online Term 1

  • Schedule of Specified Unit OfferingsOHSE601Principles of OHSE Management10 cp
  • Schedule of Specified Unit OfferingsOHSE603Physical Hazards in Occupational Environments10 cp
  • Schedule of Specified Unit OfferingsOHSE602Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems10 cp
  • Schedule of Specified Unit OfferingsOHSE612Occupational Health and Wellbeing10 cp

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in the unit. 

Incompatibles (Inc:) are units similar to this unit. If you have previously passed an Incompatible unit, you are not able to enrol in this unit.

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