OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
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OTHM Awarded
- Paid
- N/A
- Online
- 32 Credits
Course Overview
- About Ofqual
Eligibility Criteria
- Available to learners aged 16 and above.
- No formal entry requirements.
- Learners must be able to understand and articulate the concepts covered in the syllabus in the language used for course delivery and assessment.
- Centres must ensure learners have the capability to undertake the learning and meet the assessment criteria.
- Prior knowledge of workplace health and safety would be beneficial.
- Learners from non-majority English-speaking countries must provide evidence of English language competence.
Course Duration & Language
Duration
N/A training
Delivery
Online
Language
English (proficiency test may be required)
Difficulty
Beginner
Key Benefits
- Develop a focused understanding of key health and safety principles.
- Gain knowledge, understanding, and skills required for occupational health and safety roles.
- Build competence through achievement of specified learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
Qualification Structure
The qualification includes four mandatory units and carries a total value of 32 credits.
Mandatory Units
- Health and Safety Management Principles and Policy (8 credits)
- Health and Safety Management Practice (10 credits)
- Risk and Incident Management (8 credits)
- Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture (6 credits)
What Will I Learn
- Health and Safety Management Principles and Policy
- Health and Safety Management Practice
- Risk and Incident Management
- Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture
Target Audience
Learners who want to develop a focused understanding of key health and safety principles.
Entry Requirements
Learners who want to develop a focused understanding of key health and safety principles.
Assessment & Verification
Progression
Successful completion of the Level 6 Occupational Health and Safety qualifications equips learners with the knowledge, understanding, and skills required for a range of occupational health and safety roles. Learners who complete the Diploma may be eligible to apply for Certified Membership of IOSH (CertIOSH). Eligible learners may continue with Initial Professional Development (IPD) and, following completion of the IPD process and professional review interview, may become eligible for Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH).
Materials Included
⦁ Comprehensive course materials and study guides.
⦁ Access to online resources and case studies.
⦁ Templates for risk assessments, audits, and incident reporting.
⦁ Practical examples and real-world scenarios for application.
⦁ Certification upon successful completion of the course.
Course Info
Level
Level 6
Credits
32
Duration
N/A
Delivery
Online
Difficulty
Beginner
Language
English
IOSH Eligibility
N/A
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