Graduate Diploma in Environmental Health (PU67)

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Course Details

Course duration (full-time):	1 years
Course duration (part-time):	Domestic: 2 years
Total credit points:	96
Course coordinator:	For more information email: askqut@qut.edu.au; ph: 07 3138 2000
Discipline coordinator:	AskQUT
Course contact:	+61 7 3138 2000, askqut@qut.edu.au
Delivery:	Kelvin Grove, Online
CRICOS code:	061302C
Faculty:	Faculty of Health

Scholarships

Equity scholarships scheme

Professional recognition

This course is accredited with Environmental Health Australia and graduates are eligible to practise as Environmental Health Officers.

Pathways to further study

This course articulates into the Master of Health, Safety and Environment.

Study costs

Domestic students may need to pay the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

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Course Structures

Semester 1 (Feb) entry - Full-time

Year 1 Semester 1

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN016	Risk Assessment	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1	Antirequisites: PUN008 and PUN467
PUN363	Environmental Health Law	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
PUN620	Concepts of Environmental Health	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1
PUN102	Toxicology	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
From 2023, PUN102 Toxicology will replace PUN106 Population Health

Year 1 Semester 2

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN364	Food Safety	Kelvin Grove Semester 2 Online Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.
PUN465	Environmental Protection	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Prerequisites: PUN363 PUN620 and PUN363 is assumed knowledge.
PUN466	Communicable Diseases	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.
PUN617 Equivalents: PUZ617	Health, Safety and Environment Leadership and Management	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2

Semester 1 (February) entry – Part time

Year 1, Semester 1 (Feb)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN363	Environmental Health Law	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
PUN620	Concepts of Environmental Health	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1

Year 1, Semester 2 (July)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN364	Food Safety	Kelvin Grove Semester 2 Online Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.
PUN466	Communicable Diseases	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.

Year 2, Semester 1 (Feb)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN016	Risk Assessment	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1	Antirequisites: PUN008 and PUN467
PUN102	Toxicology	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
From 2023, PUN102 Toxicology replaces PUN106 Population Health

Year 2, Semester 2 (July)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN465	Environmental Protection	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Prerequisites: PUN363 PUN620 and PUN363 is assumed knowledge.
PUN617 Equivalents: PUZ617	Health, Safety and Environment Leadership and Management	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2

Flexible Study Semester 2 (July) entry

Year 1, Semester 1 (July)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN364	Food Safety	Kelvin Grove Semester 2 Online Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.
PUN466	Communicable Diseases	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.

Year 1, Semester 2 (Feb)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN016	Risk Assessment	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1	Antirequisites: PUN008 and PUN467
PUN102	Toxicology	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
PUN363	Environmental Health Law	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
PUN620	Concepts of Environmental Health	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1

Year 2, Semester 1 (July)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN465	Environmental Protection	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Prerequisites: PUN363 PUN620 and PUN363 is assumed knowledge.
PUN617 Equivalents: PUZ617	Health, Safety and Environment Leadership and Management	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2

Part time Semester 1 (July) entry

Year 1, Semester 1 (July)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN364	Food Safety	Kelvin Grove Semester 2 Online Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.
PUN466	Communicable Diseases	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Year 12 Biology or equivalent is assumed knowledge.

Year 1, Semester 2 (Feb)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN016	Risk Assessment	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1	Antirequisites: PUN008 and PUN467
PUN620	Concepts of Environmental Health	Online Semester 1 Kelvin Grove Semester 1

Year 2, Semester 1 (July)

Code	Title	Offered In	Requisites
PUN465	Environmental Protection	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2	Prerequisites: PUN363 PUN620 and PUN363 is assumed knowledge.
PUN617 Equivalents: PUZ617	Health, Safety and Environment Leadership and Management	Online Semester 2 Kelvin Grove Semester 2

Year 2, Semester 2 (Feb)

Code	Title	Offered In
PUN102	Toxicology	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
PUN363	Environmental Health Law	Kelvin Grove Semester 1 Online Semester 1
From 2023, PUN102 Toxicology replaces PUN106 Population Health