Western Sydney University
1 Year
This program provides a contemporary and critical approach to management, planning and development in bushfire prone areas. Students will be able to assess and advise on developments in bushfire prone areas as well as develop alternative solutions and consult on bushfire fighting techniques and emergency management.
This course is open to domestic students who meet the entry requirements. No prior experience in bushfire protection is required, but some background knowledge in construction, planning or emergency management would be beneficial.
The program covers topics such as building regulations, bushfire behaviour, emergency management, planning and building in bushfire prone areas. Students will also gain knowledge in the practical assessment and approval process adopted by the industry.
Western Sydney University is a leading provider of bushfire protection education, with a team of industry experts and academics delivering the program. The flexible online delivery mode caters to the needs of working professionals.
Graduates of this program can pursue careers in the housing industry, government at local, state or federal level, and as bushfire safety inspectors.
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