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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
During this unit students will develop skills in the management of occupational health and safety using a systems-based approach as detailed in the Australian and New Zealand Standards AS/NZS 4804 and AS/NZS 4801. Students will explore the safety case regime within the context of the international oil and gas industry. Some common occupational health and safety issues that exist in today's work environments are examined and used as case studies to develop an appreciation of occupational health and safety management systems.
This unit is delivered online and as a consequence students wishing to enroll will need to have internet access.
Unit was previously coded OHS5132
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Online modules tutorials and readings.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Test | On Line Quiz Occupational safety and health management systems standards | 20% |
| Essay | Critical analysis of occupational safety and health management systems based on employment trends | 30% |
| Report | Design and implement an OHSMS for an organisation (group work). | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
During this unit students will develop skills in the management of occupational health and safety using a systems-based approach as detailed in the Australian and New Zealand Standards AS/NZS 4804 and AS/NZS 4801. Students will explore the safety case regime within the context of the international oil and gas industry. Some common occupational health and safety issues that exist in today's work environments are examined and used as case studies to develop an appreciation of occupational health and safety management systems.
This unit is delivered online and as a consequence students wishing to enroll will need to have internet access.
Unit was previously coded OHS5132
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Online modules tutorials and readings.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Test | On Line Quiz Occupational safety and health management systems standards | 20% |
| Essay | Critical analysis of occupational safety and health management systems based on employment trends | 30% |
| Report | Design and implement an OHSMS for an organisation (group work). | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
OHS6132|2|2