Area: | School of Public Health |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Individual Study: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 7883 (v.6) Professional Practice 286 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | In depth investigations of workplace injuries, incidents or diseases - prepare reports and any other relevant evidence with the required detail to initiate appropriate action. Discuss the course this action may take and evaluate the likely success of actions on the participants attitudes and long term behaviour. Identify and evaluate alternative compliance strategies. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will be able to - Carry out in-depth investigations of workplace incidents and prepare a report of the incident investigation and any other relevant evidence with sufficient detail to initiate appropriate legal action. Discuss the course that this legal action may take. Identify and evaluate other strategies towards resolving health and safety issues in the workplace. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Curtin University Library website www.lisweb.curtin.edu.au Curtin University website www.curtin.edu.au Worksafe WA website www.safetyline.wa.gov.au |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Field of Education: | 61303 Environmental Health | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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AvailabilityAvailability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.
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