International Diploma In Occupational Safety & Health (iDipOSH)
This course is designed for managers and practitioners with specific responsibility for health and safety in the workplace. The Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health is a professional qualification recognized nationally. The course covers risk management, health and safety culture and occupational health.The content is reviewed annually to ensure that the latest standards and legal requirements for occupational health and safety are applied. During the course, delegates will be taught the principles of health and safety management, how to safeguard people’s health in the workplace, and how to promote a positive health and safety culture in the workplace. Following the successful completion of a period of initial professional development, a graduate member may. Holders of the Level 6 Diploma may also.
- This nationally-recognized, professional qualification is for managers and practitioners with specific responsibility for health and safety in the workplace.
During the course, participants will be taught:
- The principles of health and safety management
- How to safeguard people’s health in the workplace
- How to promote a positive health and safety culture in the workplace
- Can access graduate membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
- Can apply for chartered status of IOSH (CMIOSH)
- Can apply for full membership of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).
Unit 1: Principles of health and safety management
The need for managing health and safety at work The influence of international agencies and standards on health and safety at work Developing and implementing a health and safety management system Identifying and evaluating hazards and risks associated with workplace activities Developing and implementing control strategies for managing health and safety risks at work Reporting and investigating health and safety incidents at work Reducing the impact of workplace activities on the environment.
Unit 2: Safeguarding people’s health in the workplace
Occupational health strategy integration with an effective health and safety management system. The effect of occupational health hazards on people Managing the health of vulnerable persons in the workplace Identifying and evaluating occupational health hazards and risks Developing and implementing control strategies for managing occupational health risks.
Unit 3: Safeguarding people’s health in the workplace
The importance of a positive health and safety culture within an organization Assessing the existing health and safety culture of an organization Understanding the factors that influence staff behavior Improving the health and safety culture of an organization Developing and presenting a business case for improving the health and safety culture of an organization.
Course will be completed in 30 days.
- Unit 1 is assessed by a 3 hour written examination.
- Unit 2 is assessed by a 2 ½ hour written examination and a workplace-based assignment
- Unit 3 is assessed by a workplace-based assignment
Why Leaders Training Centre?
We offer extensive classroom training, Inspirational tuition from expert practitioner who uses real examples in the classroom to bring the course to life. Our class sizes are strictly capped, enhancing the level of support available to each candidate inside the classroom.
One-to-one tutor introduction
Our support begins on the day a student enrols with us. All of our candidates are invited to a one-to-one meeting or phone call with their course tutor. The instructor will explain the curriculum and discuss studying techniques that suit the individual candidate.
Teaching Style
Inspirational tuition from expert practitioner who uses real examples in the classroom to bring the course to life. We employ most experienced and qualified faculty to teach.
Flexibility
Our courses are structured in modules to allow maximum flexibility for candidates. We offer classes on weekends for the convenience of students.
Value
We offer students with 120 plus hours of tutored class time, with no subjects in the curriculum omitted. The length and intensity of class is kept to suit your working style and budget.
Support
We offer continuous off-class support in the form of emails, Whats app groups, discussion forums on our e-learning portal.
Material
Our tutor provides an intuitive understanding of accounting and finance, not just a long sequence of formulae for rote learning. This understanding helps to make complex analytical exam questions easier, as well as providing longer term benefit to the candidate as well as their employer.