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OTHM Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
This course equips learners with essential knowledge of workplace health and safety best practices. It provides a solid foundation in managing common workplace risks and challenges, covering the key principles and responsibilities required for those pursuing a role in health and safety management.
Objectives of the Course
The OTHM Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety aims to equip learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to promote safer workplaces. By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
Understand key roles, duties, and responsibilities in workplace health and safety.
Apply safety and well-being regulations effectively within organizations.
Gain awareness of health and social policies that influence workplace practices.
Review and evaluate existing health and safety procedures.
Recognize the importance of teamwork in maintaining safe environments.
Apply risk assessment principles to identify and control hazards.
Respond effectively to accidents and incidents, minimizing consequences.
Monitor and improve organizational risk and incident management systems.
This qualification is suitable for individuals seeking to build a career in the health and safety profession across diverse sectors, offering skills that meet employer and industry demands. Successful candidates are also eligible to apply for Affiliate / Technical (Tech IOSH) membership.
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Learning Outcomes
- Learners who complete this qualification will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of workplace health, safety, and welfare requirements.
- Recognize individual roles and responsibilities in maintaining a safe working environment.
- Understand the benefits of implementing a structured safety management system.
- Explain the importance of health and safety management within organizations.
- Apply appropriate processes and procedures to improve workplace safety.
- Review and evaluate health and safety performance across the organization.
- Communicate effectively to promote a positive health and safety culture.
- Prioritize tasks to maintain safe and compliant working conditions.
- Apply the principles of risk assessment in different workplace scenarios.
- Identify common workplace hazards and implement suitable control measures.
Assessment and Verification
- Upon successful completion of the OTHM Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, learners can progress to higher-level qualifications, such as:
- OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (with suitable experience).
- OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management (with relevant qualifications).
- Further academic advancement towards an MSc in Occupational Health and Safety Management through recognized university pathways.