Postgraduate course
Graduate Certificate in Occupational Hygiene
University of Wollongong
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About
The Graduate Certificate in Occupational Hygiene is an introductory degree for students holding a non-science based undergraduate degree, or equivalent; or a Certificate IV in OH&S plus relevant work experience.
The knowledge and skills developed throughout this course will allow you to confidently address complex workplace occupational hygiene issues.
For students wishing to study further, this graduate certificate provides a pathway to the Master of Occupational Hygiene. All subjects successfully completed are credited towards the master level program.
This program has a flexible delivery mode combining online course content with 3-5 days of on-campus block-teaching sessions focused on the exploration and application of the subject material. The on-campus component utilises a range of campus resources, including UOW’s well-resourced OH&S laboratory.
During this degree you will study:
- Ergonomics Essentials
- Physical Hazards at Work
- WHS Risk Management
- Workplace Hazards & Hygiene
Admission criteria
A recognised Bachelor degree, or equivalent; or a Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety plus relevant work experience.
Fees and charges
This course will be offered as a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP). This means the Australian government will subsidise your tuition fees by up to 75%. To be eligible for this fee subsidy, you must meet the following criteria: Be a domestic student, i.e. an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident of Australia or a permanent Australian Humanitarian visa holder.
Refer to University of Wollongong current fee information.
^ Fee column represents an annual amount unless the course duration is less than one year and the amount then represents the full cost of the course.
Australian Government financial assistance
University of Wollongong scholarships and financial assistance
Further information
Read the full course details on the University of Wollongong website.
Visit the University of Wollongong website or call 1300 FOR UOW (1300 367 869).
Visit the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities website.
Email the faculty via UOW Future Students.
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The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.