NVQ UK Level 6&7 International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management

The NVQ UK Level 6 and Level 7 International Diplomas in Occupational Health and Safety Management (OHSM) are advanced qualifications designed for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in managing workplace health and safety. Here’s a brief overview of each course:

NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management

• Course Content:
  • Health and Safety Legislation: Understanding laws and regulations relevant to workplace safety.
  • Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and controlling risks in various environments.
  • Policy Implementation: Developing and implementing effective health and safety policies.
  • Accident Investigation: Techniques for investigating workplace incidents to prevent future occurrences.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication of health and safety practices and policies.
• Assessment Method: Competence-based assessment through a portfolio of evidence demonstrating practical application of skills in the workplace.

NVQ Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Health and Safety Management and Leadership

• Course Content:
  • Strategic Management: Advanced strategies for managing health and safety at an organizational level.
  • Leadership: Developing leadership skills to drive a positive health and safety culture.
  • Organizational Change: Managing and implementing change to improve health and safety performance.
  • Research Methods: Conducting and applying research to inform health and safety practices.
  • Innovation: Implementing innovative solutions to complex health and safety challenges.
• Assessment Method: Advanced portfolio of evidence showcasing strategic and leadership skills in health and safety management.

Both levels emphasize practical, real-world application and require learners to demonstrate their competency through evidence gathered from their workplace. These diplomas are highly respected and can significantly enhance career prospects in the field of occupational health and safety.