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Bachelor of Science Program in Occupational Health and Safety

This program is committed to create graduates with morality, ethics, knowledge and practical skills. Those who become professional leaders can apply science and occupational health and safety knowledge for defensive culture and good health as well as keep up with social and technological changes in local and international communities.

Program

Thai : หลักสูตรวิทยาศาสตรบัณฑิต สาขาอาชีวอนามัยและความปลอดภัย
English : (Bachelor of Science Program in Occupational Health and Safety)
Program code : 25490231105106
Program approval date by Walailak University Council : 11 July 2020

ชื่อปริญญา

Thai : วิทยาศาสตรบัณฑิต (อาชีวอนามัยและความปลอดภัย)
English : Bachelor of Science (Occupational Health and Safety)

Certification details by a professional or legal authority

  • (TQF 2) accreditation from the University Council Walailak University
  • (TQF 2) have been acknowledged by the Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC)
  • (TQF 2) is considered about educational qualifications not lower than a bachelor’s degree in occupational health or equivalent in accordance with the ministerial regulations (the standards for the administration and management of occupational safety, health and work environment 2006) from the Department of Labor Protection and Welfare, Ministry of Labor
  • (TQF 2) have been acknowledged by the Community Public Health Council

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

  • PLO1 Describe basic principles and theories related to occupational health and safety
  • PLO2 Assess and manage environmental control by using industrial hygienic principles related to laws and standards
  • PLO3 Assess the compliance of laws, standards, national and international regulations related to occupational health, safety and the environment in accordance with workplace
  • PLO4 Provide health promotion services and diseases preventions as well as working injuries
  • PLO5 Assess and manage health risk controls as well as safety and emergencies
  • PLO6 Create safety culture by communicating, motivating and advising to executives and professionals
  • PLO7 Develop and improve occupational health, safety, and environment system
  • PLO8 leadership, moral ethics, and teamwork skills
  • PLO9 Self-learning skills, public mind and adaptability to the changing society.

Admission

Only Thai students in accordance with Walailak University’s regulations on Bachelor’s Degree Education (No. 2) B.E. 2562

Tution fee

Tuition fee per semester 22,000 Baht
Tuition fee for entire program 264,000 Baht

Curriculum structure and related requirements

Benchmarking report

Occupational Health and Safety Program, School of Public Health, Walailak University has teaching since the academic year 1998. This program has created twenty generations of graduates to serve the society. OCC lecturers are certified by the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) and are outstanding in the region for research publication per lecturer (1:3). Moreover, students can complete their study course in 3 years and 2 semesters. Graduate employment rate is 97.5%. The average employer’s satisfaction is 4.33 of 5. OCC graduates are outstanding in morality, ethics, knowledge and intellectual skills.

Career path

Government and state enterprises

such as Public health officer, Occupational health officer, labor specialist

Other public health careers

uch as Occupational health and safety entrepreneurs etc.

Private sector

such as Occupational health and safety officer, Auditor or occupational Health and safety consultant, Industrial hygienist

Head of the department and program lecturers contact information

PositionNameE-mailTelephone Number
Head of DepartmentDr. Preeda Sansakornsapreeda@wu.ac.th0-7567-2751
Program ChairpersonAssistant Professor Doctor Siriluk Veerasakulsiriluk.ve@wu.ac.th0-7567-2784
Curriculum InstructorAssistant Professor Doctor Phisit Pouyfungphisit.po@wu.ac.th0-7567-2754
Curriculum InstructorAssistant Professor Uraiwan Madardammuraiwan@wu.ac.th0-7567-2779
Curriculum InstructorDr. Junjira Mahaboonhjunjira@wu.ac.th0-7567-2794

TQF 2

Program Description

Bachelor of Science Program in Occupational Health and Safety
(Revision 2021)

TQF 2

Program Description

Bachelor of Science Program in Occupational Health and Safety
(Revision 2019)

TQF 2

Program Description

Bachelor of Science Program in Occupational Health and Safety
(Revision 2017)

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