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Fire and Explosion Management - 5676

This Program is no longer accepting new enrolments

Program Summary

   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Typical Duration: 0.8 Years
 
 
Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
 
 
Min UOC Per Semester: 3
 
 
Max UOC Per Semester: 27
 
 
Min UOC For Award: 36
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Graduate Diploma (Specialisation)
 
  

Program Description

The Graduate Diploma in Fire and Explosion Safety Management provides a fundamental introduction to fire and explosion safety management principles as they are applied to buildings and Industry. The program allows students to specialise in one or more areas. Elective courses for the program can be chosen from those offered by the Faculties of Science and Technology, Engineering, Commerce and the AGSM. Students may select either a managment or a technical focus.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Please contact the School of Safety Science or the Faculty of Science for information.

Program Structure

Core Courses
  • SESC8121 Risk Assess for Major Hazards (6 UOC)

Elective Courses
Students may select other elective courses from any Faculty or School providing they can demonstrate to the program authority the relevance of the course to Fire and Explosion Management. Note some courses may have prerequisites or assumed knowledge. Courses from the AGSM may also be taken by agreement with the program authority.

Academic Rules

Candidates are required to complete 36 units of credit for the degree. Advanced standing is not given for core and elective courses.

Fees

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Area(s) of Specialisation

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