CC79 Master of Safety Science (Major)

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete the core structure
  2. Complete 1 major

Core Structure

Number of units: 3 Total credit points: 36

NOTE:

Students are advised to undertake the Safety Science Thesis units at the end of their study course.

Please refer to the "More Details" section for this course for a typical course progression.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
AINV20006 Safety and Accident Phenomenology
SAFE20020 Safety Science Thesis 1
SAFE20021 Safety Science Thesis 2

Accident Forensics Major

Number of units: 8 Total credit points: 60

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
SAFE20017 Human Factors in Complex Systems
SAFE20018 Fatigue Risk Management
SAFE20011 Exposures and Health Risk
SAFE20019 Evidence-Informed OHS Practice
SAFE20016 Safety Systems and Regulation
AINV20007 Investigation Principles and Analysis
AINV20008 Investigation of Human Factors
AINV20009 Accident Forensics and Engineering

Air Safety Investigation Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 60

Students will be assigned a specialist learning mentor in Air Safety Investigation while enrolled in Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1 and Accident Domain Project 1 to consolidate the specialist learning outcomes related to Air Safety Investigation.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
AINV20007 Investigation Principles and Analysis
AINV20008 Investigation of Human Factors
AINV20009 Accident Forensics and Engineering
AINV20010 Crash Lab Project
AINV20011 Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1
AINV20013 Accident Domain Project 1

Emergency Services Safety Major

Number of units: 7 Total credit points: 60

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
AINV20007 Investigation Principles and Analysis
SAFE20017 Human Factors in Complex Systems
SAFE20018 Fatigue Risk Management
SAFE20011 Exposures and Health Risk
SAFE20019 Evidence-Informed OHS Practice
SAFE20012 Specialisation Contexts and Methods 1
SAFE20014 Specialisation Project 1

Human Factors Engineering Major

Number of units: 7 Total credit points: 60

Students will be assigned a specialist learning mentor in Human Factors Engineering while enrolled in Specialisation Contexts and Methods 1 and Specialisation Project 1 to consolidate the specialist learning outcomes related to Human Factors Engineering.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
SAFE20017 Human Factors in Complex Systems
SAFE20018 Fatigue Risk Management
SAFE20011 Exposures and Health Risk
SAFE20019 Evidence-Informed OHS Practice
SAFE20016 Safety Systems and Regulation
SAFE20012 Specialisation Contexts and Methods 1
SAFE20014 Specialisation Project 1

Industrial Accident Investigation Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 60

Students will be assigned a specialist learning mentor in Industrial Accident Investigation while enrolled in Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1 and Accident Domain Project 1 to consolidate the specialist learning outcomes related to Industrial Accident Investigation.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
AINV20007 Investigation Principles and Analysis
AINV20008 Investigation of Human Factors
AINV20009 Accident Forensics and Engineering
AINV20010 Crash Lab Project
AINV20011 Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1
AINV20013 Accident Domain Project 1

Rail Safety Investigation Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 60

Students will be assigned a specialist learning mentor in Rail Safety Investigation while enrolled in Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1 and Accident Domain Project 1 to consolidate the specialist learning outcomes related to Rail Safety Investigation.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
AINV20007 Investigation Principles and Analysis
AINV20008 Investigation of Human Factors
AINV20009 Accident Forensics and Engineering
AINV20010 Crash Lab Project
AINV20011 Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1
AINV20013 Accident Domain Project 1

Risk Engineering Major

Number of units: 7 Total credit points: 60

Students will be assigned a specialist learning mentor in Risk Engineering while enrolled in Specialisation Contexts and Methods 1 and Specialisation Project 1 to consolidate the specialist learning outcomes related to Risk Engineering.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
SAFE20017 Human Factors in Complex Systems
SAFE20018 Fatigue Risk Management
SAFE20011 Exposures and Health Risk
SAFE20019 Evidence-Informed OHS Practice
SAFE20016 Safety Systems and Regulation
SAFE20012 Specialisation Contexts and Methods 1
SAFE20014 Specialisation Project 1

Road Safety Investigation Major

Number of units: 6 Total credit points: 60

Students will be assigned a specialist learning mentor in Road Safety Investigation while enrolled in AINV21xxx Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1 and AINV21xxx Accident Domain Project 1 to consolidate the specialist learning outcomes related to Road Safety Investigation.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
AINV20007 Investigation Principles and Analysis
AINV20008 Investigation of Human Factors
AINV20009 Accident Forensics and Engineering
AINV20010 Crash Lab Project
AINV20011 Accident Domain Contexts and Methods 1
AINV20013 Accident Domain Project 1

Transport Safety Management Major

Number of units: 7 Total credit points: 60

Students will be assigned a specialist learning mentor in Transport Safety management while enrolled in Specialisation Contexts & Methods 1 and Specialisation Project 1 to consolidate the specialist learning outcomes related to Transport Safety Management.

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
SAFE20017 Human Factors in Complex Systems
SAFE20018 Fatigue Risk Management
SAFE20011 Exposures and Health Risk
SAFE20019 Evidence-Informed OHS Practice
SAFE20016 Safety Systems and Regulation
SAFE20012 Specialisation Contexts and Methods 1
SAFE20014 Specialisation Project 1