Part time Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice
Gain a Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice with our flexible part-time program. Enhance your career prospects today.
Embark on a dynamic learning journey with our Part-time Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice .
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
Embark on a fulfilling career path with our Part-time Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice. This comprehensive program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, you will gain a deep understanding of risk assessment, hazard control, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way, providing valuable insights and real-world examples. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career in occupational health and safety.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
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| This part-time Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice is ideal for professionals looking to advance their career in health and safety management. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), there were 1.6 million work-related illnesses and 693,000 workplace injuries reported in the UK in 2020. This course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to prevent such incidents and create a safe working environment. |
| Whether you are currently working in a health and safety role or looking to transition into this field, this course will provide you with the necessary qualifications and expertise to excel. The demand for health and safety professionals is on the rise, with job opportunities expected to grow by 8% in the UK by 2029, according to the Office for National Statistics. |
| By enrolling in this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of occupational health and safety regulations, risk assessment techniques, and emergency response protocols. You will also learn how to effectively communicate and implement health and safety policies within an organization, making you a valuable asset to any employer. |
Key facts
● Participants will gain a deep understanding of relevant legislation, risk assessment, incident investigation, and emergency response planning.
● The course focuses on practical application, allowing students to develop real-world solutions to workplace health and safety challenges.
● Industry experts lead the program, ensuring that the content remains current and relevant to the evolving needs of the occupational health and safety sector.
● Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to take on roles such as Health and Safety Officer, Risk Manager, or Health and Safety Consultant.
● The Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice stands out for its comprehensive curriculum, hands-on approach, and industry-driven learning outcomes.
Why this course?
Importance of Part time Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice
The Part time Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice is crucial in meeting the growing industry demand for qualified professionals in the field. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in occupational health and safety are projected to grow by 4% over the next decade in the UK.
| Median Annual Salary | £40,000 |
|---|---|
| Job Growth Rate | 4% |
| Number of Jobs | 82,000 |
With a median annual salary of £40,000 and a positive job growth rate, obtaining a Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice can lead to lucrative career opportunities and job security in the UK.
Career path
| Health and Safety Officer | Safety Coordinator |
| Risk Assessor | Health and Safety Advisor |
| Safety Inspector | Occupational Health Specialist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Risk Assessment and Control
• Health and Safety Legislation and Guidance
• Incident Investigation and Analysis
• Workplace Hazards and Controls
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Occupational Health and Hygiene
• Safety Culture and Behavior
• Professional Development and Ethics
• Project Management in Health and Safety
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
- Part time Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 5
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.