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Othm level 6 Diploma in Occupational health and safety Management
A Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to maintain and promote health and safety standards in the workplace. It focuses on hazard identification, risk management, legal compliance, and the development of effective safety systems.
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Course Overview
Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is designed for professionals aiming to step into senior safety management roles. This internationally recognized diploma equips learners with the competencies required to manage workplace safety policies, assess risks, promote a positive safety culture, and implement robust health and safety frameworks.
Whether you’re already working in health and safety or transitioning from another profession, this qualification provides the advanced skills and legal knowledge to lead safety initiatives across sectors.
Course Modules
This diploma comprises 7 mandatory units with a combined total of 60 credits:
Unit Title
Level
Credit
Health and Safety Management Principles and Policy
6
8
Health and Safety Management Practice
6
10
Risk and Incident Management
6
8
Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture
6
6
Maintaining a Safe Workplace Environment
6
12
Health and Safety Law, Regulation and Influence
6
8
Development of the Health and Safety Practitioner
6
8
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the program, you will be able to:
- Identify, assess, and manage workplace risks and hazards.
- Develop and implement health and safety management systems.
- Conduct effective risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations.
- Promote and maintain a positive health and safety culture.
- Ensure organizational compliance with national and international regulations.
- Lead and advise on health and safety strategies at a senior level.
- Enhance employability in industries such as construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, and healthcare.
- Prepare for advanced study (e.g., Level 7 Diploma or Master’s degree).
What You'll Learn
- Master health & safety management principles and systems
- Identify workplace hazards and apply control measures
- Implement and audit safety policies effectively
- Promote safety culture across the organization
- Navigate occupational health and regulatory frameworks
- Lead incident investigation and risk analysis
- Prepare for Certified (CertIOSH) and Graduate (GradIOSH) membership
Entry Requirements
To enroll in the OTHM Level 6 Diploma, learners must have one of the following:
- A Level 3 (or above) qualification in Occupational Health & Safety
- NEBOSH, IOSH, British Safety Council or equivalent certifications
- A relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Diploma in Health & Safety
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Mature learners (21+) with 2 years of practical experience
- English proficiency (for non-native speakers)
Course Delivery Options
You can study this diploma through flexible learning formats designed for working professionals:
- Online Learning – Study from anywhere with 24/7 access to our digital platform
- Blended Learning – Online resources plus occasional live sessions or workshops
- In-Class Training – Available at Qanmos centers in Lahore, Islamabad, and Karachi
You’ll receive:
- Expert instructor guidance
- Assignment support and feedback
- Study resources and downloadable notes
- Flexible pacing for busy schedules
Assessment Method
All assessments are assignment-based — no exams. Learners submit evidence-based coursework to demonstrate understanding and application of learning outcomes.
- Assignment-based assessment only
- No written exams
- Learners must complete coursework for each module demonstrating mastery of outcomes
- Graded internally and verified externally by OTHM
Career Pathways
The OTHM Level 3 Certificate in Environmental Management opens doors to both employment and further education. You can:
Upon completion, learners can:
- Apply for CertIOSH or GradIOSH membership
- Progress to an OTHM Level 7 Diploma or related Master’s degree
- Secure roles such as Health & Safety Manager, Compliance Officer, HSE Consultant, or Risk Analyst
WHY CHOOSE US
Accreditation
This qualification is awarded by OTHM Qualifications (UK) and is fully regulated by Ofqual (UK Government). It is internationally recognized and valued across public, private, and NGO sectors.
Why Study at Qanmos?
- Globally recognized UK-accredited programs
- Professional and career-focused instruction
- Flexible learning modes and schedules
- Practical application and real-world scenarios
- Strong student support from registration to certification
Duration
Flexible learning options:
- 3 Months (Fast Track)
- 6 Months (Standard Track)
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FAQS
Frequently Asked Question
FAQ section answers common questions about the OTHM Certificate offering clear information to help learners understand the course.
It is a UK-regulated professional qualification equivalent to a bachelor’s degree that prepares learners for senior roles in workplace health and safety.
This course is suitable for individuals at the early stages of their careers, such as school leavers, or professionals who want to gain environmental knowledge for use in their workplace. It’s also ideal for those preparing for higher education in environmental or sustainability-related fields.
Professionals in safety roles, supervisors, managers, or individuals aiming to advance their career in health and safety across various industries.
There are no formal academic requirements to enroll in this course. Learners should be at least 16 years old and possess a basic level of English literacy and numeracy to successfully engage with the learning materials and complete assessments.
The course is offered through various modes including online, classroom-based, or blended learning depending on the provider. Assessment is typically done through assignments, reports, and case studies rather than formal exams, allowing learners to demonstrate understanding through practical application.
The duration of the course can vary depending on the mode of study and the training provider, but it generally takes between three to six months to complete. Some providers may offer fast-track options for motivated learners.
You can enroll by visiting our website, selecting a course or membership plan, and completing the registration process online.
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Step into a Sustainable Career
Ready to make a real difference? Join the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety at Qanmos and take the first step toward a rewarding career in protecting our planet.
