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Othm Uk Level 7 Diploma In Occupational Health & Safety (DIP.OHS)

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Othm UK LEVEL 7 DIPLOMA IN OHS

Course Details : The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management is a prestigious, advanced-level qualification tailored for experienced professionals seeking to lead in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management at a strategic level.

This diploma is regulated by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation – UK), ensuring the highest standards in quality and academic integrity. It is positioned at Level 7 on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and is officially recognized as equivalent to a UK Master’s degree, making it one of the most respected qualifications in the field.

The program carries a total of 120 UK credits, providing in-depth theoretical knowledge and advanced practical competencies essential for developing, implementing, and evaluating occupational health and safety policies and strategies across complex organizational structures.

 

Difficulty level (Choose one): All Levels/ beginner/Intermediate/Expert : This is an expert-level qualification designed for senior professionals with substantial knowledge and experience in occupational health and safety.

Eligibility is strictly limited to candidates who hold one of the following Level 6 qualifications (or equivalent):

  • OTHM UK Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
  • NEBOSH Level 6 National or International Diploma
  • British Safety Council (BSC) Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health

Only learners meeting these advanced entry requirements will be considered for enrolment into the OTHM Level 7 Diploma program.

Free Course / Paid Course (Choose one):  4000 EURO

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Qualification Overview

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management is a prestigious, Ofqual-regulated qualification aligned with the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) – Level 7, equivalent to a UK Master’s degree. Designed for senior HSE professionals, this diploma equips learners with the advanced knowledge and strategic skills necessary to lead and influence health and safety practices in complex organizational settings.


Difficulty Level

Expert
This is a specialist-level qualification, exclusively available to candidates with prior advanced education and professional experience in occupational health and safety.


Entry Requirements

✅ Educational Qualifications

  • Must possess a Level 6 qualification such as:
    • OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
    • NEBOSH or BSC Level 6 Diploma
  • OR hold an honours degree (2:2 or above) in a relevant discipline with significant professional experience in the HSE sector
    (Source: othm.org.uk)

Age Requirement

  • Applicants must be 21 years or older at the start of the course
    (Source: othm.org.uk)

English Language Proficiency

Required for non-native English speakers:

  • CEFR Level B2
  • IELTS Score of 5.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading and Writing

Course Duration & Structure

Total Duration: 6 Months

  • Months 1–3: Online instructor-led training sessions
  • Month 4: Submission of all assignments
  • Month 5: Remedial support, additional classes, and internal assessment review
  • Month 6: Final award and certification by OTHM

 

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 1. Health and Safety Management Practice – 20 Credits

  1. Effectiveness of Health and Safety Management Systems – 20 Credits
  2. Factors Affecting Risk and Strategic Risk Intervention – 20 Credits
  3. Strategic Commitment to Health and Well-Being – 20 Credits
  4. Sustainability and Ethics in Health and Safety Practice – 20 Credits

6. Advanced Research Methods – 20 Credits

What Will I learn(Give  details what students will learn after completing the course):

Upon successful completion of this qualification, learners will be able to:

  • Apply strategic health and safety management practices within complex and high-risk environments.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of health and safety management systems, including ISO 45001, across various organizational settings.
  • Analyze critical risk factors and design strategic interventions for effective control and mitigation.
  • Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of occupational health, well-being, and psychosocial risk management as part of a holistic safety approach.
  • Incorporate ethical decision-making and sustainable practices into HSE management strategies.
  • Conduct independent research using advanced methodologies, preparing for consultancy, publication, or further academic study.
  • Influence and shape organizational safety culture through leadership, compliance, and continuous improvement strategies.

Target Audience(Who are your target students) :

This diploma is designed for:

  • Senior HSE professionals seeking advancement to director-level or consultancy roles.
  • Holders of Level 6 HSE qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OTHM, BSC) who wish to progress academically and professionally.
  • Practitioners aspiring to Chartered Membership (CMIOSH) status through an internationally recognized qualification.
  • Individuals seeking direct entry into a Master’s degree (MSc) in Occupational Health, Safety, or related disciplines.

Requirements  (Please mention if there is any prerequisites for this course):

To be eligible for enrollment, learners must meet the following criteria:

  • Possess a Level 6 qualification in occupational health and safety (e.g., OTHM, NEBOSH, BSC Level 6 Diploma)
  • OR hold an honours degree (2:2 or higher) with relevant professional experience in the HSE sector
  • Be at least 21 years old at the time of enrollment
  • English Language Proficiency:
    • Non-native English speakers must demonstrate CEFR Level B2 or equivalent (e.g., IELTS 5.5, with 5.5 in Reading and Writing)

Materials Included:

Learners will receive:

  • Recorded online training sessions for flexible learning access
  • Detailed study guides, reference manuals, and reading lists
  • Assignment templates, case studies, and workplace scenario exercises
  • Access to capstone research project guidance and dissertation writing support

Ongoing academic mentorship and learner support via email, Zoom, or LMS platform

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