Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
- Undergraduate Qualifications
Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
- No Observations
- Assignment based, no exams
- Accredited by Ofqual.gov.uk
- Globally Recognised Undergraduate qualification
£899
or Equivalent local currency
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Course Fee
£899
Credits
60 credits
Duration
9 Months
Pedagogy
Online
About this course
Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
The Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (Accredited by IOSH and Ofqual, UK) is designed to equip learners who currently hold or wish to hold a senior position in an organisation with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage health and safety policy and practise.
Upon completion of this Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification, the learners will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to comprehend the legal and regulatory context of occupational health and safety policy, as well as to evaluate policies and recommend and implement policy changes.
Learners will acquire knowledge and skills necessary for implementing policy, utilising management systems and resources, managing risk and incidents, and developing leadership, management, and skills.
You will be able to work in a variety of roles within Health and/or Safety divisions of an organisation. This Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification will make you eligible to progress to a Master’s qualification or a Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management qualification.
Individuals successfully completing the diploma qualification will be eligible to apply for the Graduate level of membership Grad IOSH.

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Completion Rate
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Course Pass Rate
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Submission Rate
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Program Overview:
Program Overview: Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and SafetyKey Highlights of Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification are:
Program Duration: 9 Months (Fast Track 6 months option also available)
Program Credits: 60 Credits
Designed for working Professionals
Format: Online
No Written Exam. The Assessment is done via Submission of Assignment
Tutor Assist available
Dedicated Student Success Manager
Timely Doubt Resolution
Regular Networking Events with Industry Professionals
Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master's degree programme.
Important Information
Undergraduate Level Course: Equivalent to Final Year of a 3 Year Undergraduate University Degree
This course help you to:
MSc Healthcare Management, or
Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management, or
Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master's degree programme
Become eligible to gain direct entry into MBA Degree, or
Directly into employment in an associated profession

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For entry onto the Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification, learners must possess:
- Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 Award/Diploma, OR
- Equivalent qualification that covers the following basic concepts within Occupational Health & Safety
- Science and Technology
- Legal and regulatory systems
- Workplace safety and health
- Definitions of risk and risk management principles
- Principles and theories of safety and health management
- Occupational health and hygiene
- Occupational psychology
- Information technology, literacy and numeracy
- Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course, OR
- Mature learners (over 21) with management experience
The following Qualifications are also accepted:
- British Safety Council Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
- British Safety Council International Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
- NCFE IOSH Level 3 Certificate in Safety and Health for Business
- NCRQ Level 6 Certificate in Applied Health and Safety
- NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
The qualification is offered in English.
The Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification consists of 7 mandatory units for a combined total of 60 credits:
Mandatory units:
- Health and Safety Management Principles and Policy (8 credits)
- Health and Safety Management Practice (10 credits)
- Risk and Incident Management (8 credits)
- Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture (6 credits)
- Maintaining a Safe Workplace Environment (12 credits)
- Health and Safety Law, Regulation and Influence (8 credits)
- Development of the Health and Safety Practitioner (8 credits)
There would be Live Webinars which would be spread across the duration of the course.
If for any reason you are not able to attend the live sessions, you will have the option to go through the Recordings at a later date as per your convenience.
OTHM qualifications at RQF Level 6 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to:
- Bachelor’s Degrees with Honours,
- Bachelor’s Degrees,
- Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE),
- Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates.
The Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is awarded by OTHM, UK – an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator – OfQual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation)
The qualification is accredited by Ofqual, UK
Successful completion of Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant Level 7 Diplomas.
The course has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master’s degree programmes.
- The assessment is done via submission of assignment.
- There are no written exams.
There is no visa requirements for to attend this programme
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Affordability
Reasonable Course Fee which can be paid in monthly instalments
Accreditation
Fully Accredited and globally recognised Master's Degree Qualification awarded by Prestigious UK Public University
Online Delivery
The course is delivered 100% online via our state of the art Learning Management System (LMS)
Flexibility
Assessment is based on submission of Assignments and final Dissertation Research Project .There are no exams. Study from anywhere using any device