Monash University: University Handbooks: Postgraduate Handbook 2003: Units indexed by faculty
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Executive Certificate in Industrial and Employee Relations


Course code: 1890 + Course coordinator: Professor Gerry Griffin + Offered at 30 Collins Street, Melbourne + The course is normally completed in two semesters of part-time study

This four-unit course is designed to meet the needs of practitioners in industrial and employee relations and of human resources managers who wish to undertake formal study and gain a qualification in this field. In addition, the course aims to provide an avenue for managers and professional people who seek to make the transition to employment in the field of industrial and employee relations.

Applicants require a pass degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution. Applicants without a first degree who have a minimum of six years appropriate employment experience should refer to the section on executive certificates. Candidates may be eligible for a maximum of two credit exemptions for units considered to be equivalent to particular units in the course of study. Credit is restricted to study completed in the last five years. The course director assesses credit exemptions.
This is a fee-paying course. Candidates should consult the Department of Management as to the 2003 course fee. Students who successfully complete the Graduate Certificate in Industrial and Employee Relations may apply for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Industrial and Employee Relations or the Master of Industrial and Employee Relations.

Course structure

The course consists of two core units and two elective units.
(a) Core units:

(b) Two elective units - these are to be chosen from the list set out in the details for the Master of Industrial and Employee Relations. Students may also select units from those offered by the Department of Management with the approval of the course coordinator.

Admission requirements, credit for work done previously and progression to further studies are as stated for executive certificates under the heading `The graduate program'. Prospective students are directed to the entry for the Graduate Certificate in Industrial and Employee Relations for all other details.

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