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MASTER OF

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

AND HEALTH RISK

MANAGEMENT [MOSHRM]

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Why MOSHRM?

• Custom made to working adults

• Flexibility: Blended Based Learning

• Comprehensive syllabus: Response to today’s industry needs

• Practical and industry-relevant

• Interactive Programmes

• Facilitated by Experts from Higher Education Providers, Authority and Industries

NAME Master of Occupational Safety and Health

Risk Management

PROGRAMME DIRECTOR Suhaila Abdul Hamid

LEVEL Master Degree

RECOGNITION MQA /FA 0538

MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION English

DELIVERY METHOD Self-Instructional Material

Online Forum

Face-to-Face Seminars

DURATION 2 Years (6 semesters)

ACADEMIC CALENDER JANUARY, MAY, SEPTEMBER SEMESTERS

GRADUATION

REQUIREMENT

42 credits

Programme Profile

Program Aim

• The aim of the programme is to produce Safety and Health Managers / Advisors who have a wide range of advanced knowledge and skills in the specialised areas to deal with the demands of the new development in the field of occupational safety and health and contribute to the success of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Master Plan 2020.

Programme Education Objectives

PEO1 • Having in-depth and specialised knowledge and technically competent in the

safety and health field

PEO2

• Capable of solving such complex problems in safety and health and conduct research adhered to legal, ethical and professional codes of practice to advise on improved safety and health innovations in an organisation.

PEO3 • Capable to demonstrate leadership qualities through communicating and

working effectively with peers and stakeholders.

PEO4

• Capable to keep up to date with the global changes through knowledge management and recognise the need of lifelong learning for successful career advancement.

Programme Learning Outcomes

1. Acquire and apply significant advanced specialised knowledge in the field of safety and health. (Knowledge in Specific Area)

2. Demonstrate inter/multi-disciplinary technical competencies in the safety and health field. (Practical Skills)

3. Practice good social culture, global and environmental responsibilities of safety and health profession in delivering ideas for safety and health improvement and advancement. (Social Skills and Responsibilities)

4. Commit professionally, ethically and with humane responsibility, in line with the safety and health field and the industry. (Values, Ethics, Moral and professionalism)

Programme Learning Outcomes

5. Communicate effectively both in written and spoken form with the safety and health professional teams and community and displaying strong leadership skills. (Communication Skills, Leadership and Teamwork)

6. Generate advanced solutions to safety and health problems using scientific and critical thinking skills and conduct research to empower knowledge solutions. (Thinking and Scientific Skills)

7. Recognise the need for and to engage in lifelong learning and management of information in the safety and health field to keep up to date with global changes or new findings so that good advice can be proposed to the industries . (Information Management and Life Long Learning)

Courses Offered in MOSHRM

Entry Requirement: APEL Entry

The candidate should be more than 30 years of age in the year of application; AND STPM / Recognised Diploma / A-Levels / Equivalent; AND Relevant work experience / prior experiential learning; AND Pass the APEL Assessment (Aptitude Test, Portfolio & Interview) conducted by OUM

Entry Requirement: Normal Entry

Bachelor Degree in Science, Engineering, Technology Management or any other related areas with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent as accepted by Senate; OR Bachelor Degree in Science, Engineering, Technology Management or any other related areas with CGPA less than 2.50, can be accepted with a minimum of 5 years working experience.

MOSHRM Administration

Program Management Matters:

Ahmad Fahmei Mohd Razi

0378011864

fahmei@oum.edu.my

Assessment Matters:

En. Mohd. Firdaus bin Mohd. Ali

0378011856

firdaus_mohdali@oum.edu.my

Finance Matters:

Pn. Haslinda Haron

0327732422

haslindaharon@oum.edu.my

Project Paper Matters:

Pn. Norhaslin Abdullah Hashim

0378011818

norhaslin_hashim@oum.edu.my