RMIT University

Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety equips you with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent and manage complex and diverse health risks, hazards and exposures.

You will develop a deep understanding of best practices when implementing and evaluating risk management interventions within a broad range of workplace and community environments.

Due to the rapid growth in this field, the skills and knowledge you develop through this certificate can open doors to a range of career opportunities from occupational hygiene and compliance to construction safety, human factors and ergonomics.

Delivery mode

RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

You must have:

  • Successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification), or
  • A minimum of 8 years professional work experience in a related industry. Applicants with professional experience at a senior level that is less than 8 years may also be considered.

To have your professional experience considered you must submit with your application a CV and a personal statement detailing your experience.

*If your qualification was completed more than 10 years ago you will need to provide evidence of ongoing professional work and/or professional development in the same discipline as the program for which you are seeking entry to be granted credit. Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $16,320 $21,120 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$16,320
Standard Tuition:
$21,120
Full Fee Tuition:
$16,320
Full Fee Tuition:
$21,120
Enquire with RMIT University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $16,320 $21,120 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety will prepare you for the following roles.

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