EMG101 Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (8)

This subject provides the skills and knowledge to produce a hazard analysis/ risk assessment for a community/enterprise. This will include developing an understanding of hazard identification, hazard characteristics, community characteristics, interaction consequences, risk assessment and vulnerability.

Availability

Session 1 (30)
Online
Manly Campus
Session 2 (60)
Online
Manly Campus

Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: EMG101. Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject Information

Grading System

HD/FL

Duration

One session

School

Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
  • be able to identify the hazards and risks relating to a community/ enterprise.
  • be able to specify the characteristics of hazards and risks, including appropriate specific hazard and risk descriptions.
  • be able to specify the characteristics of a community/enterprise, including appropriate specific community/enterprise descriptions.
  • be able to determine the impact of hazards on a community/enterprise.
  • be able to describe and apply the concept of vulnerability assessment.
  • be able to review a vulnerability assessment process.

Syllabus

This subject will cover the following topics:

 

The risk identification and hazard analysis processes

Risk and hazard identification

Hazard description

Community/enterprise description

Vulnerability assessment

Perception of risk

Risk and hazard prioritisation

Contact

For further information about courses and subjects outlined in the CSU handbook please contact:

Current students

Future students

The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2019. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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