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Safety Risk Management - SESC9201
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Risk and Safety Sciences
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.safesci.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Excluded: SESC9100, SESC9200
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Looks at principles of OHS risk management and its legal context; methods of risk identification assessment and control applied to physical hazards including, mechanical equipment, noise, vibration, ionising and non ionising radiation, electricity, materials failure, fire and explosion and construction related hazards.

Assumed Knowledge: SESC6110.

Note: Also offered in Off-campus mode in Session 2, and Short Course mode in Session 1 (compulsory 5 day workshop plus assessable tasks completed subsequently)

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