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Level 7 Strategic Health & Safety Leadership and Management (RQF)
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3 months · Self-paced
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9 months
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ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Health & Safety Management and Leadership
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The ProQual Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Strategic Health and Safety Leadership and Management is a high-level vocational qualification designed for professionals who hold significant responsibility for developing and implementing health and safety procedures within an organisation on a daily basis.

Core Purpose and Focus

This diploma focuses on equipping learners with the advanced knowledge and strategic skills required to lead and manage health and safety at an organisational level. It goes beyond operational health and safety, delving into the strategic planning, policy development, and leadership necessary to foster a robust safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance across an entire region or organisation.

This qualification is ideal for:

  • Experienced Health and Safety Professionals looking to advance their careers into strategic leadership and management roles.
  • Managers and Leaders with significant responsibility for health and safety policy and implementation within their organisation.
  • Individuals seeking to achieve Chartered Membership (CMIOSH) with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).

Professional Recognition

Successful completion of this Level 7 NVQ Diploma fulfills the academic requirements for Graduate Membership (GradIOSH) of IOSH. Upon completing your Initial Professional Development (IPD) and a peer review interview, you will then be eligible to apply for Chartered Membership (CMIOSH), the highest level of professional recognition in the health and safety field.

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We understand that the quality of online training can be a concern. That's why we're committed to providing a 5-star service that directly addresses these issues:

  • OFQUAL Regulated: All our qualifications, including this diploma, are regulated by OFQUAL, ensuring their quality and recognition. We are an approved ProQual centre.
  • Dedicated Tutor Support: You'll receive full online support.
  • Prompt Marking Feedback: We guarantee a response to all submitted assignments within five working days, helping you progress efficiently.
  • Learning Materials: Access a wide range of learning materials designed to support you throughout your course.
  • Assignment Helpdesk: Get additional assistance and guidance with your assignments whenever you need it.

Our goal is to combat industry-wide concerns about online training quality by providing an inclusive, supported, and high-quality learning experience.

Qualification

ProQual Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Health & Safety Management and Leadership

Regulated by Ofqual

Description

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.

This qualification is competence-based, candidates must demonstrate the level of competence described in the units. Assessment is the process of measuring a candidate’s skill, knowledge and understanding against the standards set in the qualification.

Learners must produce a portfolio of evidence and have 12 months access to the course to complete entirely at their own pace. This is unit based which demonstrates your overall achievement of all the learning outcomes and criteria for each unit through written assignments, workplace observation, and submission of evidence. You must achieve a ‘pass’ for each unit which is performed by demonstrating evidence which manages to meet the assessment criteria.

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

Unit 1 – Risk-based safety management systems

Unit 2 – Safety culture, sustainability and the global effect on performance

Unit 3 – Digital technologies and incident investigation

Unit 4 – Development as a strategic manager

Unit 5 – Establish business risk management processes

Awarding Body

We are an approved centre with ProQual, meaning we can offer approved qualifications through this OFQUAL-regulated, fully accredited awarding body. Working alongside ProQual, we aim to help learners achieve the best results. The Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Health and Safety Leadership and Management (RQF) is a recognised and fully-accredited qualification that can lead to IOSH membership. Completion of the whole qualification is a prerequisite for beginning the process of professional body membership.

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Requirements

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.

Career path

The Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Strategic Health and Safety Leadership and Management advances the requirement for Graduate Membership (GradIOSH), and you will be eligible for Chartered Membership (CMIOSH) once your IPD is completed!

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Zane asked:

Is this qualification acceptable in the USA and Canada?

Answer:

Hi Zane, yes - this is an internationally recognised and OFQUAL regulated qualification!

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SM asked:

Interested. The observer who holds an Msc and OHSRM requested before acceptance what and when his role requires to do. Any help please

Answer:

Hi SM, your expert witness will act as your observer for the 3 observed areas for the course. We provide the observation record, your expert witness will fill these forms out and sign these. They will then complete compliance once you complete the course. Thank you!

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Abuzar asked:

The preparation duration is just 3 months? What happens if you can not compelete during 3 months?

Answer:

Hi Abuzar, we typically see the course completed within 3-4 months. However, you do have a full 12 months to complete the qualification! Thank you.

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Tanveer asked:

Hi, Could you please update about any Level-8 Diploma or any Master Degree Topup after Level -7 in OHS and Managment and Leadership.

Answer:

Hi Tanveer, this would really need to be checked out by the institution offering the Level-8 Diploma or Master Degree Top up. Our Level 7 is nationally and internationally recognised, so you should have no issues using this course towards a Level 8.

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Rakesh asked:

Is an observer required for this course. We would not have a level 7 trained person at our business.

Answer:

Hi Rakesh, yes an observer is required for this qualification. Thank you!

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