Level 6 diploma in health and safety entry criteria
This Level 6 diploma in health and safety offers a dynamic learning experience for professionals seeking to excel in today's digital age.
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About this course
Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Entry Criteria
Are you ready to take your career in health and safety to the next level? Our Level 6 Diploma program is designed for professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in this critical field. To qualify for this advanced course, applicants must hold a Level 5 qualification in health and safety or a related discipline. Additionally, candidates should have a minimum of three years of relevant work experience. This comprehensive program will equip you with the expertise needed to excel in roles such as Health and Safety Manager or Consultant. Take the next step in your career today!
Who is this course for?
This Level 6 diploma in health and safety is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the field of health and safety. Whether you are already working in the industry or looking to make a career change, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this important field.
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), there were 1.6 million work-related illnesses reported in the UK in 2020. This highlights the importance of having qualified health and safety professionals in the workplace to prevent accidents and injuries.
| Entry Criteria | Statistics |
|---|---|
| - Individuals with a Level 3 qualification in health and safety | - 70% of health and safety professionals in the UK hold a Level 3 qualification |
| - Professionals with at least 2 years of work experience in health and safety | - The average salary for health and safety professionals in the UK is £40,000 per year |
| - Individuals looking to progress to a managerial role in health and safety | - 60% of health and safety managers in the UK hold a Level 6 qualification |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a growing industry with plenty of opportunities for career advancement. Take the next step in your career and become a qualified health and safety professional today.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include advanced knowledge of health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and management systems.
● This qualification is highly relevant to industries such as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare, where health and safety compliance is crucial.
● Distinctive features of this diploma include a focus on strategic health and safety management and the development of leadership skills in the field.
● Candidates will gain a deep understanding of how to create and implement effective health and safety policies within organizations.
Why this course?
Career path
| Health and Safety Manager |
| Health and Safety Consultant |
| Health and Safety Officer |
| Risk Manager |
| Compliance Manager |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Risk assessment and control
• Workplace hazards and control
• Health and safety legislation
• Incident investigation and reporting
• Emergency preparedness and response
• Health and safety culture and behavior
• Environmental management
• Occupational health and hygiene
• Professional development and ethics
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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Level 6 diploma in health and safety entry criteria
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 6
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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