OTHM
Level 6
QN: 603/5218/8
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OTHM Level 6 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OTHM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 120 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 6
Awarding Body
OTHM
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
120 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Health and Safety Management Practice
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the process of planning and organising occupational health and safety practices in the workplace.
- Understand the process of leading and controlling health and safety practices in the workplace.
- Understand the process of reviewing the performance of health and safety practices in the workplace.4.
- Understand the process of monitoring and auditing health and safety practices in the workplace.5.
- Understand corporate social responsibilities and ethical codes of conduct and their impact on health and safety management.6.
- Understand the critical factors in the management of occupational health and well-being in the workplace.
2
Health and Safety Management Principles and Policy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of health and safety management and its organisational systems.2.
- Understand the principles of health and safety policy.3.
- Be able to conduct a critical review of a health and safety policy in an organisation.4.
- Be able to assess internal and external factors that influence health and safety practices.
3
Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand key organisational factors that influence the health and safety culture in the workplace.
- Understand key human factors that influence health and safety performance and behaviour in the workplace.
- Understand the impact of leadership, structure and consultation on the health and safety culture of an organisation.4.
- Be able to develop a strategy to improve the health and safety culture of an organisation.
4
Risk and Incident Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the processes and strategies for identifying hazards and evaluating risk levels when carrying out risk assessments in an organisation.2.
- Understand the strategies and techniques of risk control.3.
- Understand the models of loss causation, analysis of loss data and the importance of incident investigation.4.
- Understand processes and strategies to manage health and safety incidents in an organisation.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5218/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OTHM
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2019
- Operational End
- Oct 2029