About OHS/OHP
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Short Courses in Occupational Hygiene
Qualification and advanced standing opportunities
Students who successfully complete any subject may apply for credit towards the Master of Science Occupational Hygiene Practice if they choose to undertake this course. For further information regarding this arrangement please contact Associate Professor Brian Davies at bdavies@uow.edu.au or 02 42214438.
Students wishing to undertake the assessment phase so as to receive credit for a subject will be required to complete three (3) assignments (20% each) and a two (2) hour online examination (40%) for each subject. The examination will take the form of forty (40) multiple choice questions plus ten (10) short answer questions. Assignments will be due approximately four (4) weeks after the course and the final online examination will be held approximately five (5) weeks after the course.
OHS Academic Programme Coordinator
New students must contact the OHS Academic Programme Coordinator immediately they receive their letter of offer and before they attempt to enrol in any subjects. The Academic Programme Coordinator's contact details are as follows:
Associate Professor Brian Davies
Email: bdavies@uow.edu.au (preferred contact method)
Tel: 02 4221 4438 (messages will not be collected every day so email will be much quicker)
Accreditation
The Master of Science OHS (MScOHS) and Graduate Certificate OHS are accredited by the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) in the United Kingdom. There is no equivalent accreditation scheme currently available in Australia.
The MSc Occupational Hygiene Practice degree is accredited by the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH) and the British Occupational Hygiene Society.
