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Graduate Diploma of Health (Workplace Health and Safety) (Online)

Graduate Diploma.
Federation University

600

in world overall ranking*

70

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This graduate diploma develops workplace health and safety (WHS) professionals to design, implement and evaluate WHS interventions using evidence-based practice. It builds capability in risk and practice, WHS regulation, systems and complexity, and then extends into organisational effectiveness and research skills. Designed for working professionals, the program is primarily online with some compulsory on-campus blocks for selected subjects. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can progress into WHS leadership and advisory roles across a wide range of industries. Typical pathways include health and safety coordinator, health and safety advisor, occupational health and safety manager, safety manager, and senior or national WHS roles supporting compliance, risk management and organisational safety performance. This Graduate Diploma in Health (Workplace Health and Safety) supports advancement in professional practice within health sciences. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$9,537 per year

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Information

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1 years

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March, July

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Online

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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20% of tuition fees

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