Bachelor of Health Science in Occupational Safety and Health

Provides students with an introduction to this profession and equips them with the knowledge and skills to function effectively in the health and safety industryStudents undertaking this major as part of the Bac helor of Health Science should select a second major in Health Promotion Addiction Studies or NutritionLearning OutcomesApply discipline knowledge to a range of theoretical and practical occupational health and Safety OHS workplace health and safety WHS situationsThink critically to analyse interpret and conceptualise complex OHS and WHS problemsThink creatively to anticipate challenges and generate OHS and WHS specific solutions and responsesUse digital technologies and literacies to access evaluate and synthesise relevant information from multiple sourcesCommunicate disciplinary knowledge and values in professional and public contextsDemonstrate a global outlook with respect for cultural diversity including Indigenous cultural competenceWork collaboratively and demonstrate initiative to implement social sustainable and ethical valuesDemonstrate autonomy accountability and judgement for own learning and professional practice

All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:AQF Cert IV;Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);Undergraduate Certificate;Special Tertiary Admissions Test;University Preparation Course;Indigenous University Orientation Course;Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; orExperience Based Entry Scheme.International Baccalaureate Diploma - Minimum of 24 points (Minimum of 28 points for Law), consisting of aggregate from 3 higher level & 3 subsidiary level