The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Management is a globally recognized qualification designed for professionals aiming to develop advanced knowledge and expertise in workplace health and safety. This program focuses on strategic risk management, organizational safety culture, international safety legislation, and leadership in health and safety practices. By completing this diploma, learners gain the skills required to implement and manage effective occupational health and safety systems at a senior management level.
Who Should Take This Course:
This diploma is ideal for:
Health and Safety Managers, Supervisors, and Consultants.
Senior professionals responsible for compliance, risk management, and organizational safety.
Individuals aspiring to leadership roles in occupational health and safety.
Professionals seeking a pathway to Chartered Membership of IOSH or further postgraduate studies.
Course Outline:
1. Health and Safety Leadership and Management
Understanding leadership models and their application in health and safety.
Developing management strategies for occupational safety.
Effective communication and decision-making for senior leaders.
2. Risk Management and Emergency Planning
Advanced methods of risk assessment and hazard control.
Crisis management and emergency response planning.
Business continuity and disaster recovery strategies.
3. Workplace Safety Culture and Behavioral Safety
Building and sustaining a positive safety culture.
Human factors and behavioral influences in workplace safety.
Strategies to engage employees in proactive safety practices.
4. Global Health and Safety Legislation and Compliance
Comparative study of international health and safety laws.
Managing compliance across global operations.
Legal responsibilities and corporate governance in safety.
5. Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
Advanced techniques for investigating workplace incidents.
Identifying root causes and contributing factors.
Developing corrective and preventive action plans.
6. Strategic Planning for Health and Safety Management
Integrating health and safety into corporate strategy.
Developing organizational policies and frameworks.
Measuring performance and continuous improvement in safety systems.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this program, learners will be able to:
Critically analyze workplace risks and implement advanced safety strategies.
Develop and lead health and safety policies aligned with international standards.
Foster a strong safety culture within organizations.
Apply strategic planning skills to enhance occupational health and safety systems.
Conduct effective audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
Assessment Method:
The course is assessed through assignments and practical tasks rather than traditional exams.
Learners are required to submit evidence-based projects, case studies, and written assignments.
Each unit must be successfully completed to achieve the diploma.
Eligibility Criteria to Apply for Course:
Applicants should meet one of the following requirements:
A Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent qualification.
Relevant work experience in a health and safety management role.
Mature learners (aged 21+) with significant health and safety responsibilities.
Benefits Of Taking This Course:
Individual Benefits
Gain an internationally recognized qualification in occupational health and safety.
Enhance career prospects for senior-level safety management roles.
Build leadership, strategic planning, and advanced risk management skills.
Create a pathway to IOSH Chartered Membership and postgraduate studies (e.g., MSc/MBA top-up programs).
Organizational Benefits
Strengthen workplace safety culture and reduce incidents.
Improve compliance with local and international health and safety regulations.
Minimize workplace risks and associated costs.
Develop in-house expertise to lead safety management systems effectively.
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Our trainers, with over 10+ years of real-world industry experience, ensure learners gain not only theoretical knowledge but also practical knowledge to excel better in at workplace. At GSE, we understand that every business has unique safety needs—our experts create customized training solutions that meet the specific requirements of your business while fully complying with international standards.
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The OTHM Level 7 Diploma is equivalent to a postgraduate/master’s degree level qualification (RQF Level 7). It can be used as a pathway to MSc or MBA top-up programs at UK universities.
Can I study this diploma online?
Yes, GSE offer this course online making it flexible for working professionals.
Does this qualification lead to IOSH membership?
Yes. Upon completion, learners can progress toward IOSH Chartered Membership (CMIOSH) after fulfilling IOSH’s membership requirements.
What are the career opportunities after completing this diploma?