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Document - Document - External Lecturers, VIOSH: External Lecturers Session 4, 1980; Renumeration
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Letter from Derek Woolley to Derek Viner in May 1980. It was asking him to write letters of appointment to E Wigglesworth, G McDonald and P Fotiades re lecturing in Current Concepts in Safety, Safety Engineering and Social Organisation of Industry respectively. It was also providing renumeration information for each.A4 page - typedviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, derek woolley, derek viner, eric wigglesworth, g mcdonald, current concepts in safety, safety engineering, social organisation in industry, renumeration, external lecturers, p fotiades -
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Document - Document - Costs Estimation, VIOSH: Occupational Hazard Management Course - Estimated Costs, June 1978
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Letter written to The Chairman (Mr Jinkins) of the Industrial Safety Advisory Council from Derek Viner, Ballarat College of Advanced Education. The letter is to outline the methods of funding for the courses in OHM to be run in Ballarat. It also outlines the estimated costs related to running the course.Four A4 pages type writtenLetterhead of Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Signature of Derek Vinerviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, occupational hazard management, ballarat college of advanced education, derek viner, mr jinkins, industrial safety advisory council, estimated costs -
Federation University Historical Collection
Manual - Manual - Safety, VIOSH: "Vibration Solutions: Practical ways to reduce the risk of hand-arm vibration injury", 1997
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. This book is aimed at managers and shows that vibration problems can be solved in many ways. It offers real examples of how some companies have reduced vibration issues. This problem should be considered at the design stage of equipment. Case studies cover reduction of exposure to vibration, maintaining blood circulation, health surveillance.A4 size manual of 76 pages, bound. Glossy orange cover. Coloured photographs and diagrams throughout. Colour coding for sections - mauve for The Task, blue for The Problem, orange for The Solution, pink for The Cost, and aqua for The Result. viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, vibration problems, solutions, hand-arm injury, health and safety executive, her majesty's stationary office -
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Document - Document - Letter, VIOSH: University of Ballarat; "Growing and Sharing the OHS Knowledge" - 25 years Celebration, 2004
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Letter gives the history of the "Big Tree" at the heart of the University of Ballarat, Mount Helen. The seedling was planted in 1896 by Mrs Elizabeth Downing who lived on what was their farm. The land was purchased in 1966 as part of a site for the location of the new campus It was decided that the tree should remain as a central landmark.Letter typed on cream flecked paper - A4 size. Image of tree A4 card, folded into three, deep burgundy. Letter attached with small packet of seeds. These have been removed.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, university of ballarat, mount helen, big tree, elizabeth downing, 1896, 1966 -
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Certificate - Certificate - Member, VIOSH: Ballarat Regional Occupational Safety and Health Group Inc Member Certificates
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders in the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Certificates issued by the Ballarat Regional Occupational Safety and Health Group Inc (B R O S H) to VIOSH Australia certifying they were a financial Member. Certificates are for 1993,1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, Each is signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the year.White card with blue printSignatures of chairman and secretary.with dates of certification.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat regional occupational safety and health group inc, university of ballarat, financial member, 1993 - 1998 -
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Document - Document - Correspondence, VIOSH: Safety Institute of Australia: Discussions on Occupational Health and Safety Programs in Tertiary Settings,1983
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Letter from Eric Wigglesworth, Chairman of Federal Education Committee, Safety Institute of Australia. He outlines the need for Occupational Health and Safety courses to be in tertiary institutions. There is concern that in the past a number of non-educational organisations opted to offer courses of little content and less validity.Four sheets of A4. Third sheet printed on both sidesLetterhead of Safety Institute of Australia and Ballarat College of Advanced Educationviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, eric wigglesworth, safety institute of australia, occupational health and safety, derek woolley, federal education committee, letterheads, ballarat college of advanced education -
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Document - Document - News Release, VIOSH: Federal Department of Employment and Industrial Relations; Occupational Health and Safety for Women, 6 April 1984
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. The Director of the Women's Bureau, Ms Jenni Neary spoke on Federal Initiatives in Occupational Safety and Health at the Newcastle Working Women's Centre. She emphasised the importance of including women's groups in the consultations being held around Australia. This was a significant recognition of the specific health and safety problems faced by women in the labour force.A4 page printed both sidesBarbara Fergusson viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, federal department of employment and industrial relations, director of the women's bureau, newcastle working women's centre, jenni neary, information officer, barbara fergusson, consultations -
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Manual - Manual - Fire Protection, VIOSH: Munich Reinsurance Company of Australia Limited; Tertiary Education for Fire Protection
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders in the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Manual was sent to Derek Viner. It has an introductory section telling the development of the program and outside providers. Detailed section on the Proposed Curriculum. There are various courses related to Fire Detection, Fire Prevention, Fire Protection and protection Design. Manual has notations supporting and disagreeing with areas that could be incorporated into the programs at Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Forty A4 pages in glossy card cover. Blue and orange bands at bottomOn orange section at bottom: Munich Re of Australia Munich Re Group Symbol viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat college of advanced education, munich reinsurance company of australia, tertiary education for fire protection, fire detection, fire prevention, fire protection, design, derek viner -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, VIOSH: Certificate Course in Occupational Health and Safety; Fijian Department of Labour and Industrial Relations, 23 September - 19 October 1996
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders in the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry.. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. VIOSH conducted a Certificate Course in Occupational Safety and Health for the Fijian Department of Labour and Industrial Relations in 1996. The course was held in the Government Training Centre Fiji. The group was made up of Labour and Factory Inspectors. Steve Cowley led this program. It was from 23 September to 18 October, 1996. A graduation ceremony held at end of course.Colour photographs.Photographs 26814.28 to 26814.47 have stamp for CAINES JANNIF PTE of Victoria Parade Suva, Figi on backviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, certificate course, government training centre fiji, fiji, labour and industrial relations, factory inspectors, september to october 1996, steve cowley -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, VIOSH: Occupational Hazard Management Dinner and Presentations, 2002
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Photographs taken at the OHM Dinner and Presentation in 2002. Students attended the University of Ballarat to complete the VIOSH Occupational Hazard Management Course. Oliver Footwear Solution Award and Shared Solution Award were presented. Male student was presented with the "Rae Epthorp Human Factors Prize" and the "National Safety Council of Australia Perpetual Trophy".Thirty-eight colour photographs with matte finish; Twelve colour photographs with high gloss finishviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat university, david boyce, dulcie brooke, andrew oliver, nsca, national safety council of australia, perpetual trophy, john knowles, rae epthorp human factors prize, oliver footwear solution award, oliver footwear shared solution award, dennis else, steve cowley, john culvenor, university women -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, VIOSH: Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, extended to include environmental management, Graduation, April 1998
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. This was a customised version of the VIOSH Certificate in OH&S extended to include environmental management. It included on-campus time plus approximately 24 months practical work, starting April 1996 and finishing in April 1998. Participants were from BP Oil. It was held at University of Ballarat. Graduating students shown in grounds of the University.Colour photographviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, university of ballarat, bp oil, environmental management, graduation -
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Document - Document - Report, VIOSH: A Review of Occupational Safety and Health in the Antarctic Division and A.N.A.R.E.; August 1990 and Agreement with Commonwealth of Australia to perform review
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. An Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and Doctors Else and Cowley of VIOSH was made in relation to Consultancy Services for a review of Occupational Safety in the Antarctic Division and on Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions. It was signed by Commonwealth representative, Mr B R Dixey and by Dr D Else and Dr S Cowley of VIOSH on 21 November 1989. The completed Review was signed off in August 1990..1 consists of twelve sheets printed on one side. .2 consists of thirty sheets printed on one side..1 Hand written note on first sheet. Date and signatures to agreement on last page - B R Dixey (for the Commonwealth), D Else and S P Cowley (for VIOSH). Signed on 21/11/1989viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, commonwealth of australia, agreement, review of occupational safety, antarctic division, australian national antarctic research expeditions, casey station, macquarie island, voyage 4 -
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Document - Document - Report, VIOSH: BCAE;, Special Inspection Report prepared for The Sovereign Hill Park Association; 1980
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. This special report was prepared by Neville Betts, Occupational Hazard Management student at Ballarat College of Advanced Education in 1980. It was to provide comment and recommendations aimed towards improving the standards of both occupational health and safety and general public safety at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat. Interviews with those at Sovereign Hill and external public officials - fire brigade, police, ambulance contributed to the report.Twenty-eight A4 pages - typed document. Photographs included showing various safety concerns. Small holes down left side from binding which has been removed.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, occupational hazard management, sovereign hill, general public safety, fire brigade, police, ambulance, inspection report, neville betts, student -
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Book - Book - Handbook, VIOSH: Chemicals and the Artist; A health and safety handbook for students, teachers and artworkers by Bob Hall
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Book outlines the requirements to be considered - chemicals, conditions re ventilation, protective clothing such as respiratory devices, gloves and eye and face protectors. An understanding of the effects of various chemical solutions. A detailed Glossary of health and safety terms is included. Alternative options for solvents etc is also given. The importance of a safety hazard audit register for hazardous substances is detailed. Glued and cloth bound book of 161 pages. Cover light fawn with black print and binding.viosh, safety and health, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, art facilities, chemicals, ventilation, safety audits, hazardous chemicals and substances, protective clothing, bob hall -
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Book - Book - Handbook, VIOSH: BCAE, Readings in Occupational Hazard Management, 1981
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. The handbook provides students with the reading resources appropriate for tutorials in Occupational Hazard Management at Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Articles are from a wide range of resources and by a number of authors in the field. One of interest was a Report of the Committee 1970-72 by Chairman Lord Robens. It was presented to Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, July 1972.Spoiral bound book of 234 A4 Pages. Cream cover - slightly dirty.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, occupational hazard management, tutorials, readings, occupational accidents, road safety, strategies, sociological problems, dimensions of the problem in australia, s p barker, w hadden, k g jamieson, eric wigglesworth, j s robertson, d klein, e suchman, d f jones, lord robens, o woodhouse, j m henderson, j a walker, p z barry, j c lane, j w anderson, s lancer, r g sell, s k mckenzie -
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Document - Document - Transcript of presentation, VIOSH: Presentation to the Third World Conference, Melbourne February 1983; "Post Graduate Course Development in the Cooperative Mode"; Derek Woolley
... into the Graduate Diploma in Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma in Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma in Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Derek Woolley was a speaker at the Third World Conference on Cooperative Education, held in Melbourne, 21-25 February 1983. This model of education was the basis for the VIOSH program at Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Tables of statistics were included to support the course development. Page 4 has a Bibliography, List of the External Advisory Panel and Seminars and Short Courses attended - 1977-1980. Four A4 pages type written - top section hand written. Two columns per page.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, third world conference on cooperative education, melbourne, ballarat college of advanced education, external advisory panel, seminars and short courses, occupational hazard management, derek woolley, head of school of engineering, derek viner -
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Document - Document - Memo, VIOSH: Ballarat College of Advanced Education; AIDAB Training Course, 1983
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Memo to Derek Woolley from Dennis Else about information from Melbourne Regional Office about course to be run at Ballarat. No final decision has been made in Canberra as yet. Nominations from India have come and the Indian Government very keen for the course to take place. See photograph 26735 See also document 26687Two A4 pages. One typed memo, one shows advertisement re training courses availableSignature of Dennis Elseviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, dennis else, derek woolley, aidab, australian international development assistance bureau, indian government, canberra, melbourne regional office, graham ward -
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Document - Document - Correspondence, VIOSH: Ballarat College of Advanced Education; Training Course in Factory Inspection, 1983
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Letters from Dennis Else, Eric Wigglesworth, Richard Gillis and Derek Woolley organizing the course and timetable for the Training Course in Factory Inspectors that would come under Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (AIDAB) funding. See photographs 26735 See also documents 26686 and 26687 See Booklet re Training Course written by BCAE - 26850Four A4 pages, typedLetterheads for Ballarat College of Advanced Education, The Menzies Foundation and Altona Petrochemical Company Ltd.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat college of advanced education, dennis else, eric wigglesworth, richard gillis, derek woolley, gayle richards, the menzies foundation, altona petrochemical company ltd, letterheads, factory onspection, environmental health advisor -
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Document - Document - Booklet: Course Outline, VIOSH: BCAE Faculty of Engineering; OH&S Course for RAAF Hygiene Inspectors - Syllabus. June/July 1985
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. This is an Occupational Health and Safety Course for RAAF Hygiene Inspectors developed by the Faculty of Engineering at Ballarat College of Advanced Education. "The overall objective of the course is to provide delegates with the basic knowledge and approaches to enable them to diagnose and solve problems in health and safety." The conceptual framework is set out in Figure 1. The detailed syllabus is set out in behavioural objectives. The course goes over five weeks with detailed timetable provided.A4 size booklet with yellow cover. (Staples removed from left edge). 19 pages, timetable pages yellow.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, raaf hygiene inspectors, ballarat college of advanced education, faculty of engineering, occupational health and safety, diagnose and solve problems -
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Document - Document - Examination Paper, VIOSH: National Safety Council of Australia; Victorian Division: Course for Safety Officers, Examination Paper, 1972
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Item sent by Eric Wigglesworth - an item of interest. It is an exam paper for students doing a Course for Safety Officers -1972. This was through the National Safety council of Australia, Victorian Division. The paper was set by C T Willis, Manager, Occupational Department. The exam was held 4th October 1972. Allotted marks for each question are given. Eric was one of those instrumental in the development of VIOSH at Ballarat in 1970s.Two A4 pages - typed. One note page - typedECW on note (Eric Wigglesworth)viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, national safety council of australia, victorian division, examination paper, safety officers, c.t.willis, occupational department, manager -
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Document - Document - Information, VIOSH: Occupational Hazard Management Course, 1979, information
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Meeting called by Derek Viner to discuss the Occupational Hazard Management Course 1979 draft dates. Session 1 would be 21st and 22nd January and 9th February. Session 2 would be 17th and 18th June and 6th July. Prescribed texts, detailed syllabi, teaching programmes and assessment also to be discussed. Eric's letter gives possible publicity contacts to promote what is being done in Ballarat.Two foolscap pages, one A4 page -type writtenRoyal Australasian College of Surgeons letterhead. Signature of Eric Wigglesworthviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, royal australasian college of surgeons, occupational hazard management course, course dates 1979, derek viner, m brook, g fernandez, b rollins, j harvey, e wigglesworth, dr k brown -
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Document - Document - Correspondence, VIOSH: Letter inviting Derek Woolley to the meeting of the Tertiary Institutions Co-Ordinating Committee at Ballarat C.A.E., 1986
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. The letter details the hosting of the Tertiary Institutions Coordinating Committee to be held in Ballarat. The Committee is an advisory steering committee for a National Commission of Occupational Health and Safety initiative to try to co-ordinate the strengths available in different tertiary institutions in Victoria. Dr Tony Brown has been appointed to co-ordinate the initiative. He is the son of Dr Keith Brown, Occupational Physician at Ballarat and been a significant member in developing and teaching the course in OHM.Three pages type written. Letter with letterhead of BCAE. Two different printsLetterhead and signature of Dennis Else - Chairmanviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat college of advanced education, tertiary institutions co-ordinating committee, national commission of occupational health and safety, dr tony brown, co-ordinator, dr keith brown, occupational physician -
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Document - Document - Proposal, VIOSH: Ballarat College of Advanced Education; Proposal for PGI Graduate Diploma in Mining Engineering, 1983
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Due to recent pronouncements concerning Mining Engineering Education and the possibilities of other institutions wishing to introduce it, Brian Coles and Peter McCarthy submitted a draft outline of a proposal for a PGI Graduate Diploma in Mining Engineering to Derek Woolley.The outline of this was passed on to allow other to consider and comment on. It outlines the rationale, course structure, course content - core and options, student demand and resource implications. ".... view is that this course should be pursued in order that the momentum of mining engineering at Ballarat C.A.E be kept going". PGI - Post Graduate Institute.Four A4 pages - 3 typed, 1 with newspaper articleThe Weekend Australian May 7-8 1983 RMIT advertisementviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat college of advanced education, derek woolley, director, brian coles, peter mccarthy, pgi, graduate diploma in mining engineering, post graduate institute, mining engineering education, proposal -
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Document - Document - Academic Governance, VIOSH: University of Ballarat; Academic Governance Scheme, 30 January 1996, 1996
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Document outlines the Academic Governance at the University of Ballarat. The foundation principles of academic organisation and quality assurance are detailed. Units of study and course s of study are the organisational elements of the curriculum at the university. All units and courses will be approved on the recommendation of the Academic Board. The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic) is responsible for advising the relevant Head of School and the Chair of the Curriculum of clearance to proceed with development of a proposal. Discontinuation of a course or part of a course must go through the Vice-Chancellor or the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic)who will advise the Academic Board.Five pages - typed. Message in red pen - p1Date - 30 January 1996viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, academic governance, university of ballarat, head of school, chair of the curriculum, vice-chancellor, pro vice-chancellor (academic), academic board, chair of curriculum, professor frank hurley -
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Document - Document - Financial Estimates, VIOSH: Ballarat College of Advanced Education; Cost Estimates for OHM Course, 1978
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. This information was sent to Mr Jack Barker, Director of the Ballarat College of Advanced Education in June 1978. It was sent by Derek Viner. It is the cost estimates for running two intakes of the course in Occupational Hazard Management simultaneously. Each intake would be 30 students. This is a simplified estimate, the detailed estimate being prepared by Mr W Jinkins for submission to the State Minister for Labour and Industry. This has been prepared to identify costs incurred in 1979 if the course runs. Six foolscap pages, typedviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat college of advanced education, occupational hazard management course, jack barker, derek viner, w jinkins, cost estimates, minister for labour and industry -
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Document - Document - Correspondence, VIOSH: Comments on Post Graduate Course in OHM; Max Brooke to Derek Viner, 1978
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Max Brooke, a member of the Internal Working Party - Occupational Hazard Management - wrote to Derek Viner outlining his concerns re "Integration of the Management Sections in the PGI course in Occupational Hazard Management". His concerns were presented at further meetings of the Working Party. These discussions were held to fine tune the courses to be offered when the First Intake was due in 1979 Members of the Working Party were Max Brooke, G Fernandez, J Harvey, B Rollins, Derek VinerFour foolscap pages, one smaller page - all typedNotations in pencil and inkviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, occupational hazard management, internal working party, derek viner, max brooke, g fernandez, j harvey, b rollins -
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Document - Document - Timetable for Seminar, VIOSH: Ballarat College of Advanced Education; Seminar by Prof Peter Compes, 1980
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Ballarat College of Advanced Education invited Professor Peter Compes of Germany to conduct a Seminar on the subject "System Safety Management by Risk Assessment". This was to be held over two days in February 1980. Registration to attend was no later than 8 February 1980. Prof Compes was Professor of General Safety Science, University of Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany. The seminar was to look at current experiences with accidents and disasters and future projections. The moral. legal and economic need for change and the need for a system safety concept.Five A4 pages - one with news article Signatures of Derek Viner and Derek Woolley. Dates 1977 to 1980.viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, ballarat college of advanced education, derek viner, derek woolley, professor peter compes, professor of general safety science, federal republic of germany, system safety management by risk assessment, seminar, university of wuppertal, school of engineering -
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Document - Document - Outline for VIOSH, VIOSH: The Vision, Mission, Aims, Goals and Principles for the Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health,1997
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Document outlining the Vision, Mission, Aims, Goals and Principles of VIOSH Australia. The main vision is to provide the best undergraduate, graduate and industry focused OHS program in Australia and Asia - Pacific Region. Improvement in occupational health and safety within workplaces in Australia and overseas and stimulate best practice within the University of Ballarat is the mission. Detailed statements covering Aims, Goals and Principles outline how this will be achieved.Thirteen A4 pages, typed. Coloured sections.Symbols for VIOSH, CSIRO, SafetyLine, Safety Institute of Australia, Worksafe Australia,Canadian Centre for OH&S. Health and Safety Executive (United Kingdom), National Institute for OH&S (United States), Occupational Health and Safety (United States), International Occupational Safety and Health Information (Finland)viosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, university of ballarat, vision, mission, aims, goals, principles, research and colsultancy, courses, viosh working papers, noise control in mining, resources, australia, csiro, safetyline, safety institute of australia, worksafe australia, canada, canadian centre for occupational health and safety, united kingdom, health and safety executive, united states, national institute for occupational safety and health, occupational health and safety administration, finland, international occupational safety and health information -
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Document - Document - Proposal, VIOSH: National Safety Council of America (NSCA) Congress and Expo, New Orleans, 1999
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders on the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Chris Knight & Associates - Specialists in Occupational Health and Safety and Workers Compensation discussed with VIOSH the feasibility of them being involved in attending the National Safety Council of America Congress and Expo in New Orleans 1999. This would be in conjunction with other Australian groups. Together they would have a stand/exhibit promoting their what they did. Comments from VIOSH staff are shown on the first page of the letter.Eight A4 pages, typed. Pages 1 & 2 are letter. Pages 3 to 8 re NSCA Congress and Expo - Australian ConsortiumLetterhead of Chris Knight & Associates. Signature of Chris Knight. Comments written in biroviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, steve cowley, chris knight, occupational health and safety, nsca, national safety council of america, congress and expo, new orleans, safety exhibit -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, VIOSH: VIOSH Consultancy for Bunge Meat Industries, Cowora. Airborne Particulate Survey, 1996
... into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have... Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders in the field. VIOSH has a global reputation for its innovative approach within the field of OHS management. VIOSH had its first intake of students in 1979. At that time the Institution was known as the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. In 1990 it became known as Ballarat University College, then in 1994 as University of Ballarat. It was 2014 that it became Federation University. VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry; rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. VIOSH was requested to act in a consultancy project by Bunge Meat Industries, Corowa. This was for one day and provided by Steve Cowley on 11 April 1996, at Huntly Piggery. It was to assess the exposure to airborne particles in piggery production eco-shelters. Eco-shelters are specialist shelter covers that are manufactured to required size. Important to keep them well tensioned. Consultancy involved preliminary assessment followed by advise to company detailing what further sampling and analysis maybe required. Colour photograph showing a number of pigs under coverviosh, victorian institute of occupational safety and health, consultancy, steve cowley, huntly piggery, airborne particles, eco-shelter, bunge meat industries, sampling, analysis, livestock, animals