RQF Level 6 Part time Occupational Health Safety degree
Embark on a dynamic learning journey with our RQF Level 6 Part-time Occupational Health Safety degree .
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Embark on a dynamic learning journey with our RQF Level 6 Part-time Occupational Health Safety degree. This innovative program offers a hands-on, interactive approach that immerses learners in real-world case studies and practical insights. Gain the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's fast-paced digital landscape, where occupational health and safety are paramount. Our expert instructors will guide you through challenging scenarios, equipping you with the tools to make informed decisions and drive positive change in the workplace. Prepare for a rewarding career in occupational health and safety with this comprehensive and engaging degree program.
About this course
Embark on a rewarding career in Occupational Health and Safety with our RQF Level 6 Part-time degree program. This comprehensive course equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure workplace safety and promote employee well-being. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will develop a deep understanding of health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and emergency response protocols. Our expert faculty members provide personalized support and guidance, helping students excel in their studies and prepare for successful careers in this vital field. Join us and make a difference in creating safer, healthier work environments for all.
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 RQF Level 6 Part-time degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this growing field.
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), there were 1.6 million work-related illnesses reported in the UK in 2019/20. This highlights the importance of having qualified professionals in Occupational Health and Safety to prevent and manage these issues in the workplace.
| Who is this course for? |
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| Professionals looking to advance their career in Occupational Health and Safety |
| Individuals seeking to make a career change into the field |
| Those interested in preventing and managing work-related illnesses |
By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about creating safe and healthy work environments. With the skills and knowledge gained from this degree, you will be equipped to make a real difference in the lives of workers across the UK.
Key facts
● Students will develop a deep understanding of risk management, health promotion, and legislative requirements in the workplace.
● The program focuses on practical applications, case studies, and real-world scenarios to enhance students' problem-solving abilities.
● Graduates of this program are well-prepared for roles such as Health and Safety Manager, Risk Assessor, and Compliance Officer in various industries.
● The degree is designed to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving occupational health and safety field, ensuring graduates are industry-ready.
● Students will have the opportunity to engage with industry professionals, participate in site visits, and undertake work placements to gain hands-on experience.
● The program also emphasizes the importance of continuous professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in occupational health and safety.
● Overall, the RQF Level 6 Part-time Occupational Health Safety degree offers a rigorous and practical education that prepares students for successful careers in the field.
Why this course?
The RQF Level 6 Part-time Occupational Health Safety degree is crucial in meeting the growing industry demand for qualified professionals in the field of occupational health and safety. According to the Health and Safety Executive, there were 1.6 million work-related illnesses and 693,000 workplace injuries in the UK in 2019/20. This highlights the need for skilled individuals who can help prevent such incidents and promote a safe working environment.
Jobs in occupational health and safety are projected to grow by 4% over the next decade, according to the Office for National Statistics. This growth is driven by increasing awareness of workplace safety regulations and the importance of employee well-being. With an average salary of £40,000 per year for occupational health and safety specialists in the UK, pursuing a degree at this level can lead to lucrative career opportunities.
Career path
| Health and Safety Manager | Occupational Health Specialist |
| Safety Consultant | Risk Manager |
| Environmental Health Officer | Compliance Officer |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Risk Assessment and Management
• Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
• Workplace Ergonomics
• Occupational Hygiene
• Incident Investigation and Analysis
• Health and Safety Training and Development
• Environmental Management
• Human Factors in Health and Safety
• Research Methods in Occupational 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)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- RQF Level 6 Part time Occupational Health Safety degree
- 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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