Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management

The Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is an accredited qualification for aspiring health and safety professionals. Diploma Health and Safety Level 6 is aimed at learners who want to become responsible for developing and applying health and safety procedures within an organisation. This may also include managers who are looking to improve their knowledge and skills. The Level 6 NVQ Diploma aims to provide students with the expertise required to undertake a career as a health and safety practitioner and it also provides a useful basis for progression to further study.

Our qualification will:

• Prepare students for employment;
• Support different roles in the health and safety workplace.
• This qualification is suitable for both part-time learners in the workplace and full-time learners who are able to participate in formal work placements or part-time employment.
• Learners may progress into employment in the health and safety sector.

Why is our course right for you?

• Boost your career: Book today and develop the necessary knowledge to boost your career.
• Progress in your career: Our fully accredited course enables you to progress to the next level in your career!
• Develop your skills : Increase value to your current CV and achieve skill sets to compete in your job role.
• Accreditation: Our qualification is fully accredited, recognised and adds huge value to your CV.
• Cost effective: 5 Star Courses offer affordable pricing and plans that can't be matched!

5 Star Features

• Unlimited tutor support – You will receive live personal tutor support throughout the duration of your course. Your highly-qualified tutor will be available from Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm via email and telephone.
• Rapid marking response – Submissions of work aim to be marked within 3 working days to ensure that you progress through your course as efficiently as possible.
• No deadlines – We do not impose any deadlines on our courses; you can complete the qualification entirely at your own pace throughout the duration of the course.
• Learning resources – All courses have a variety of learning materials, ranging from advice leaflets to PowerPoint presentations. These resources are accessible on our learning platform.
• Accredited certification – You will receive your accredited certificate and unit transcript free of charge from our approved awarding body at no extra cost!
• Course units – All units and assignments are included within the price and can be accessed at any point during the 12 months access to the learning platform.

- The fee listed is for our complete course, all-inclusive of all costs, NO EXTRAS!

Our Diploma Health and Safety Level 6 qualification is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.

OfQual Qualification Number: 603/3106/9

Qualification Structure

The ten units that all learners must complete to gain this qualification are:

• Promote a positive health and safety culture
• Develop and implement the health and safety policy
• Develop and implement effective communication systems for health and safety information
• Develop and maintain individual and organisational competence in health and safety matters
• Identify, assess and control health and safety risks
• Develop and implement proactive monitoring systems for health and safety
• Develop and implement active monitoring systems for health and safety
• Develop and implement health and safety emergency response systems and procedures
• Develop and implement health and safety review systems
• Maintain knowledge of improvements to influence health and safety practice

Progression

Learners completing the Diploma Health and Safety Level 6 can progress onto:

• Level 7 Diploma
• Applying for an appropriate membership level with IOSH and/or IIRSM at Graduate/Full Member grade

Assessment and verification

All units within this qualification are internally assessed and externally verified by the awarding body. The qualifications are criterion referenced, based on the achievement of all the specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘pass’ for a unit, learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria.

Study at your pace - You can complete this qualification in less than 6 months!

With 5 Star Courses, learners can complete this qualification in under 6 months at a special pricing of £499.99 for Reed visitors.

Our Diploma Health and Safety Level 6 will develop a learner’s ability to:

• develop their awareness and appreciation of managerial, organisational and environmental issues;

• use management techniques and practices in imaginative ways;

• make use of relevant information from different sources;

• develop and encourage problem solving and creativity to tackle problems and challenges;

• exercise judgement and take responsibility for decisions and actions;

• develop the ability to recognise and reflect on personal learning and improve their personal, social and other transferable skills.

The practical aspect of the qualification means the course should be completed by anyone who is in a voluntary or paid role in the sectors such as:

• Energy
• Oil and gas
• Retail
• Corporate business
• Construction

This qualification is suitable for learners of 19 years of age and above.

- Learners must be in a voluntary or paid role within the sector.

- Learners must be able to demonstrate Maths and English at level 2

- Learners must have access to a qualified observer. This is someone who holds this qualification or an equivalent or higher.

After completing the ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management

Learners may progress to:

• Level 7 Diploma
• Applying for an appropriate membership level with IOSH and/or IIRSM at Graduate/Full Member grade

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