
Federation University
Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course aims to assist Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) professionals further develop implement and evaluate WHS interventions by utilising strong evidence based practice. Coursework from the Graduate Diploma of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) is delivered throughout first year whilst second year focuses on further developing your research skills.
Throughout the completion of your research project you will work closely with an academic supervisor to critically evaluate a WHS intervention within the context of a workplace. The flexibility of this course will allow you to continue working whilst adequately interacting with your supervisory team. This course is only offered part-time (duration is 4 years). It is also available as a graduate certificate and graduate diploma option.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 100 Clyde Rd, Berwick, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) will prepare you for the following roles.
Work Health and Safety Officer
Work Health and Safety Officers (also known as WHSOs) identify workplace hazards and safety issues. They assess the level of risk to the organisati...
Health and Safety Manager
Health and Safety Managers ensure an organisation complies with state WHS legislation, Australian Safety Standards and other applicable safety laws...
Safety Consultant
A Safety Consultant assesses and improves safety practices within organisations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. You might...
Injury Management Officer
An Injury Management Officer is responsible for coordinating and managing workplace injury cases to support employee recovery and return to work. T...
About Federation University
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