Advanced Diploma of Government (Occupational Health Safety)

This specialist qualification covers the competencies required of occupational health and safety practitioner managers in the public sector. Electives should reflect the responsibilities of the individual and the job skills required for effective performance. Where a free choice of Electives is possible in the qualification packaging rules, Electives may also be drawn from other Training Packages to reflect the work context and career plans of the individual.

Subjects

15 units of competency are required including:

6 core units

9 elective units

Choose 9 elective units from the list below

6 units from Group A

3 units from Group B, or from elsewhere within this Training Package, or from another endorsed Training Package, or from an Accredited Course.

Units selected should not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.

All elective units must be selected from an equivalent qualification level or higher, unless otherwise stated.

** For this qualification, a maximum of 1 unit from Diploma level may be used.

Core Units

add topic PSPETHC601B

Maintain and enhance confidence in public service

add topic PSPGOV601B

Apply government systems

add topic PSPGOV602B

Establish and maintain strategic networks

add topic PSPLEGN601B

Manage compliance with legislation in the public sector

add topic PSPMNGT605B

Manage diversity

add topic PSPPOL603A

Manage policy implementation

Elective Units Group A

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Develop a systematic approach to managing OHS including OHS management systems (OHSMS)

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Develop OHS information and data analysis and reporting and recording processes

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Analyse and evaluate OHS risk

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Apply ergonomic principles to control OHS risk

add topic PSPSOHS605A

Apply occupational hygiene principles to control OHS risk

add topic PSPSOHS606A

Develop and implement crisis management processes

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Advise on application of safe design to control OHS risk

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Conduct an OHS audit

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Evaluate an organisation's OHS performance

Elective Units Group B

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Develop a business case

add topic PSPMNGT609B

Formulate business strategies

add topic PSPPROC604B

Plan for strategic procurement

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Manage strategic contracts

Pathways...

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Entry Requirements

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Licensing Information

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Employability Skills

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