Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Part time
Advance your career with a part-time Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety. Gain valuable skills and knowledge to ensure a safe work environment.
Looking to enhance your career in Occupational Health and Safety? Our Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Part time course offers a dynamic and interactive learning experience.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Apply now to secure your spot in this in-demand program!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the field of occupational health and safety. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to make a career change, this diploma program will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| Occupational Health and Safety Jobs | Over 100,000 jobs in the UK |
| Average Salary | £40,000 per year |
| Job Growth | Expected to grow by 8% by 2026 |
With the increasing demand for occupational health and safety professionals in the UK, now is the perfect time to invest in your future. By enrolling in this part-time diploma program, you will gain a competitive edge in the job market and open up new opportunities for career advancement.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding occupational health and safety legislation, risk assessment, incident investigation, and emergency response planning.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical case studies, site visits, and guest lectures from experienced professionals in the field.
● Distinctive features of the program include hands-on training in conducting workplace inspections, developing safety policies, and implementing safety programs.
● Graduates of the program are prepared for roles such as safety officer, safety coordinator, and health and safety consultant in various industries.
● The program offers flexible part-time study options to accommodate working professionals looking to advance their career in occupational health and safety.
Why this course?
Importance of Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Part time
The Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Part time is crucial in meeting the growing industry demand for qualified professionals in the field. According to the Health and Safety Executive, there were approximately 555,000 non-fatal injuries at work in the UK in 2019/20, highlighting the need for skilled individuals to ensure workplace safety.
| Projected Job Growth | According to the Office for National Statistics, jobs in Health and Safety are projected to grow by 8% over the next decade. |
|---|---|
| Median Annual Salary | The median annual salary for Health and Safety professionals in the UK is £40,000. |
By obtaining a Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Part time, individuals can enhance their career prospects and contribute to creating safer work environments for employees.
Career path
| Health and Safety Officer | Safety Coordinator |
| Risk Assessor | Safety Inspector |
| Occupational Health Specialist | Safety Consultant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
• Workplace Safety Management
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Occupational Hygiene
• Ergonomics and Workplace Design
• Incident Investigation and Reporting
• Safety Training and Communication
• Health and Wellness Promotion in the Workplace
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Part time
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
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