Occupational Health and Safety: An Industry Perspective (OHSS1100)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Earth and Environment Sc Schl
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Class hours
1C, 6 day field trip
Prerequisite
OHSS1000
Restricted
Maximum 30 enrolments due to health and safety reasons and site restrictions.
Assessment methods
Assignment 1: Pre-fieldtrip Workbook (20%), Assignment 2: Presentation (15%), Assignment 3: Essay (20%), Assignment 4: Reflection & Engagement (45%)
Course enquiries
Dr Margaret Cook (m.cook4@uq.edu.au)
Work Integrated Learning
Field Experience
Course description
Maximum 30 enrolments due to health and safety reasons and site restrictions
This course will introduce students to occupational health and safety (OHS) in multiple industries. Students will be exposed to a range of OHS professionals and their roles in the prevention of injury and illness in the workplace through site visits. Topics covered include OHS professional practice, application of Health and Safety Management System in different industries. Students will develop professional communication skills and OHS professional identity.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
