School Of Natural SciencesRisk AssessmentWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300395.1
Discipline: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
EH843A - Risk Assessment
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
This unit is restricted to the following courses: 3602, 3603, 3604, 3605, 3606, 3607 (current courses) 475E, 475A, 456S, 456A, 473A, 3599, 3600, 3601, 3596, 3597, 3598, 3568 (legacy courses)
About this Unit
This unit is designed to introduce the postgraduate student to risk assessment, with particular regard to the fields of risk identification, analysis, perception and communication. By gaining an understanding of the principles of risk assessment the student will be able to identify and estimate the relative role of various factors and will be able to effectively communicate risk as part of a risk management strategy.