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Graduate Certificate in Bushfire Planning and Management (GC-BFIREPM) // Course structure
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Course structure
The GC-BFIREPM Graduate Certificate of Bushfire Planning and Management (50 points) consists of the core subjects Patterns and Processes of Landscape Fire (FRST90025) and Bushfire Planning and Management (FRST90017), plus two further 12.5 point subjects according to stream (Planning or Management).
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Core Subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRST90017 | Bushfire Planning & Management | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FRST90025 | Patterns and Processes of Landscape Fire | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
There are two streams within this course. Students should select either the Bushfire Planning Stream or the Bushfire Management Stream.
Bushfire Planning
Students to complete the following subjects;
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVSC90022 | Bushfire Urban Planning | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EVSC90023 | Building Behaviour in Bushfires | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Bushfire Management
Students to complete two of the following;
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRST90015 | Landscape Ecology | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| NRMT90007 | Communities and Ecosystem Management | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ENST90043 | Sustainable Landscapes | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ENST90045 | Spatial Tools for Ecosystem Management | Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 11 October 2023