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Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management
This postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Level 7 UK is equivalent to Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications in Ireland. The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management qualification is to develop occupational health and safety management skills for managers with the authority and personal attributes to translate organisational strategy into effective operational performance.
This qualification reflects current practice in Occupational Health and Safety Management and allows learners to develop and expand their high-level understanding of occupational health and safety in the workplace.
The programme addresses a wide range of multidisciplinary topics such as, health and safety management practice, health and safety management systems, strategic risk intervention, strategies to improve occupational wellbeing, and sustainability and ethics. The Advanced Research Methods unit will allow learners to develop a critical understanding of the philosophical, practical and ethical concepts of research within the context of a health and safety environment.
The qualification will enable learners to become independent, self-directed learners with tools and motivation to continue learning, developing, and reflecting on practice throughout their careers.
Learners are eligible to progress to Master’s top-up at many universities in the UK and Internationally.
- A minimum of a Level 6 qualification such as the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent Level 6 qualification; or
- An honours degree with relevant knowledge and experience in the occupational health and safety sector
- Learners must be 21 years or older at the beginning of the course.
Applicants with substantial relevant professional experience will also be considered on a case by case basis.
English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.
Duration and Delivery:
9 months live online via Zoom with ongoing Learner Management System (LMS) support including discussion groups and one to one tutor support. All work is submitted via our LMS.
The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.
Core content includes:
- Health and Safety Management Practice (20 credits)
- Effectiveness of Health and Safety Management Systems (20 credits)
- Factors Affecting Risk and Strategic Risk Intervention (20 credits)
- Strategic Commitment to Health and Well-Being (20 credits)
- Sustainability and Ethics in Health and Safety Practice (20 credits)
- Advanced Research Methods (20 credits)
Live Online:
Cost: €4200 once-off payment
Split Payment Option: €1700 downpayment and two monthly recurring payments of €1350.
Self Paced:
Cost: €3700 once-off payment
Split Payment Option: €1700 downpayment and two monthly recurring payments of €1100.
We take additional €200 admin fee for the split payment plans
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Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management
Virtual Class(with tutor):
Cost: €4200 once-off payment
Split Payment Option: €1700 downpayment and two monthly recurring payments of €1350.
Self Paced:
Cost: €3700 once-off payment
Split Payment Option: €1700 downpayment and two monthly recurring payments of €1100.
The qualification provides real-world knowledge and skills for health and safety positions in a variety of sectors, and will prepare you for further studies.