OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management

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OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management

Overview

**OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management** **For aspiring health and safety professionals, this program equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complex and evolving world of occupational health and safety. This comprehensive MSc program covers a wide range of topics, including risk assessment, health surveillance, emergency preparedness, and occupational psychology. **Our program is designed for:** * Healthcare professionals * Safety managers * Environmental health officers * Anyone seeking a career in occupational health and safety **Key benefits:** * Gain industry-recognized qualifications * Enhance your career prospects * Contribute to the safety and well-being of individuals in the workplace **Don't wait, explore the world of occupational health and safety with OTHM NVQ MSc!** **Click here to learn more and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in this critical field.**

**Unlock a World of Opportunities with OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management** **Become a Safety Expert:** This comprehensive MSc program equips you with the knowledge and skills to excel in the field of occupational health and safety. **Key Benefits:** * **Industry-Recognized Certification:** OTHM's accreditation ensures recognition and credibility. * **Flexible Learning:** Choose between part-time or full-time options to fit your lifestyle. * **Expert Instructors:** Our highly qualified faculty bring real-world experience to the classroom. * **Comprehensive Curriculum:** Covers all aspects of occupational health and safety, from risk assessment to emergency preparedness. * **Career-Ready Skills:** Develop the knowledge and confidence to pursue a rewarding career in occupational health and safety. **Unleash Your Potential:** Join OTHM's MSc program and embark on a journey to become a highly skilled and respected occupational health and safety professional. (1)

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Course Content

## Essential Units for OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management **Module 1: Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Management** • • Introduction to OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management • • The role of occupational health and safety professionals • • Legal and regulatory framework for occupational health and safety • • Principles of risk assessment and control **Module 2: Health and Safety Law and Regulations** • • Health and Safety Act 1974 (UK) • • The Control of Substances Act 1992 (UK) • • The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 2015 (UK) • • EU Directive 2012/18/EU on the control of dangerous substances and preparations **Module 3: Principles of Risk Assessment and Control** • • Identifying and assessing hazards • • Risk assessment methodologies • • Control measures for reducing risks • • Risk management planning and documentation **Module 4: Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Health** • • Musculoskeletal disorders and their impact on health • • Principles of good ergonomic practice • • Workstation design and equipment • • Promoting healthy posture and movement **Module 5: Fire Safety and Emergency Procedures** • • Fire safety principles and standards • • Fire detection and alarm systems • • Firefighting techniques and equipment • • Emergency procedures and evacuation **Module 6: Health and Environmental Management Systems** • • Introduction to ISO 45001 and other health and safety management systems • • Implementing and maintaining a health and safety management system • • Risk assessment and continuous improvement **Module 7: Health and Safety in the Workplace** • • Occupational health and safety risks in the workplace • • Promoting a healthy work environment • • Health surveillance and monitoring • • Managing stress and fatigue **Module 8: Health and Safety in Construction** • • Construction industry regulations and standards • • Health and safety risks in construction projects • • Personal protective equipment and safe work practices • • Managing asbestos and other hazardous substances **Module 9: Health and Safety in the Laboratory** • • Biological safety and containment • • Chemical safety and handling • • Risk assessment and control in the laboratory • • Personal protective equipment and waste management **Module 10: Health and Safety in the Food Industry** • • Food safety regulations and standards • • Food hygiene and sanitation • • Occupational health and safety risks in food production • • HACCP principles and food safety management systems

Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

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This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

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Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Career path

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Key facts about OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management

**OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management**

**Duration:** 18 months (full-time) or 36 months (part-time)

**Learning Outcomes:**

  • Identify and apply relevant legislation, regulations, and standards in the field of occupational health and safety.
  • Develop and implement effective control measures to mitigate risks associated with work activities.
  • Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and patterns related to occupational health and safety.
  • Apply critical thinking skills to solve problems related to occupational health and safety.
  • Develop and implement training programs and educational materials to promote safe and healthy work practices.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a comprehensive occupational health and safety management system.

**Industry Relevance:** This course is highly relevant to individuals working in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, construction, transportation, and retail. It is also suitable for individuals seeking career advancement or a promotion in their existing roles. The course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the evolving demands of the occupational health and safety industry.

**Additional Information:**

  • The course is accredited by UKAS.
  • The course is delivered through a blended learning approach, combining online learning modules with practical workshops and simulations.
  • The course is suitable for individuals aged 18+.

Start your journey towards a fulfilling career in occupational health and safety management with OTHM NVQ MSc.

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Why this course?

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Occupational Health and Safety Management (OHSM) MSc: A Vital Skill for the Modern Workforce

Skill Key Qualifications
Health and Safety Management Systems Knowledge of ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001, and other relevant standards.
Risk Assessment and Management Ability to identify, analyze, and mitigate potential hazards and risks.
Emergency Preparedness and Response Understanding and implementation of emergency plans and procedures.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Confined Space Training Knowledge and proper use of PPE and safe work practices in confined spaces.
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Health Understanding of human biomechanics, musculoskeletal health, and workstation design.

This OTHM NVQ MSc program equips graduates with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience to excel in the demanding field of occupational health and safety management.

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Who should enrol in OTHM NVQ MSc Occupational Health and Safety Management?

| **Target Audience** | |---|---| | Healthcare professionals, nurses, and other healthcare support workers | | Construction and maintenance workers | | Anyone interested in pursuing a career in occupational health and safety management | | Individuals seeking a career change or advancement in the field | | Anyone who wants to improve their knowledge and skills in occupational health and safety management | | UK-based learners seeking a relevant and UK-specific qualification |