PG Prospectus 2016

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CoUrSe oVerVieW Developed in accordance with Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Higher Level Qualification Accreditation Framework, this programme focuses on the theory and application of the key principles of health, safety and wellbeing management in an occupational setting. There is a strong emphasis on your own practice, and you are encouraged to base your studies on the issues and situations you face in your own field. The aim of the programme is to develop reflective occupational health, safety and wellbeing practitioners. Modules include:  Principles & Practice of Risk Assessment  Risk Perception & Communication  Applied Research Methods & Design  Management of Occupational Health & Wellbeing  Individual & Organisational Change Health & Safety  Management of Safety Performance  Reflecting on Professional Development  Developing Health Safety & Wellbeing Strategies & Interventions Full module detail can be found on our website.

eMployABility & CAreerS Successful students will be eligible for graduate membership of IOSH and will subsequently be able to begin the Initial Professional Development (IPD) stage of their progression to gaining Chartered status. Graduates have gained senior management and director level positions. Other graduates have gone on to undertake a PhD or lecture at university. The programme and MSc award is internationally recognised by government bodies, public and private sector and employers from many countries across the world, including amongst others, Oman, Libya, Lebanon, Nigeria and Germany.

Cardiff School of Health Sciences

Occupational Health, Safety & Wellbeing MSc/PgD/PgC

Accredited by Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Place of study Llandaff Campus Course length Two years full-time or three years part-time. Full-time only for International students, who have the option of studying one year in the UK and one year outside the UK. Entry requirements An initial degree in a discipline relating to occupational health, safety and wellbeing. Applicants with other relevant qualifications and experience will be considered. Further information can be found on our website. Fees www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/fees Course contact Stuart Scott sscott@cardiffmet.ac.uk Full course information www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/ postgraduate 85


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