SESC2580 — Risk Management 2

COURSE COORDINATION

Coordinator :	Dr Anthony Green
Contact Details :	Tel : (612)93855469   •   Fax : (612)93856190   •   Email : a.green@unsw.edu.au

DELIVERY DETAILS		[ Current Schedules and Locations ]

Mode	Session	Type
On Campus	2	session

COURSE DETAILS
Units of Credit :	3
Description :	This course provides an introductiuon to managing technical and operational risks. The risk management process is demonstrated by examples involving business and safety decisions. The second half of the course identifies problems which could lead to emergency situations then considers the planning required for different types of emergency. The course covers writing safety and emergency procedures, emergency plans, setting up an emergency control centre, running emergency exercises and the links with state emergency planning system.
Objectives :	At the end of this course students should be able to:- describe the risk management process plot an organisational risk map use the normal distribution function to calculate risks list risk treatment options and when they might be used describe the emergency managment process develop scenarios for testing and trainning develop emergency plans

ASSESSMENT
Details Due Date Weight TBC 00/00/2006 TBC

COURSE SCHEDULE
Week 1 :	Introduction to Risk Management
Week 2 :	Strategic risk Management - preparing an organisational risk map
Week 3 :	Statistical analysis of risk data
Week 4 :	Decision making Human health and Environment
Week 5 :	Risk and opportunity analyis
Week 6 :	Risk treatment Options
Week 7 :	Case study
Week 8 :	Introduction to Emergency Planning
Week 9 :	Risk Assessment for Emergency Planning
Week 10 :	Operational Risk Assessment
Week 11 :	Plan Preparation
Week 12 :	Testing and Training
Week 13 :	Site Visit to SACL emergency facilities
Week 14 :	Case Study