The Qualifi Level 7 International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management is a prestigious qualification designed to enhance the expertise of professionals in the field of health and safety management. Aimed at individuals responsible for developing and implementing health and safety protocols within organisations, this diploma equips learners with advanced skills to effectively translate organisational strategies into operational performance.

Qualification Overview:

• Accreditation: This diploma is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) in the UK, ensuring it meets high educational standards. citeturn0search0

• Credit Value: The qualification carries a credit equivalency of 120 credits, reflecting its comprehensive coverage of occupational health and safety topics. citeturn0search0

• Progression Routes: Graduates can advance to the Qualifi Level 8 Diploma, pursue further studies at a university, or seek employment in related professions. citeturn0search0

Core Units:

1. Health and Safety Management Practice: Develops understanding of effective health and safety management within various organisational contexts.

2. Effectiveness of Health and Safety Management Systems: Evaluates the implementation and efficiency of health and safety management systems.

3. Factors Affecting Risk and Strategic Risk Intervention: Analyses various risk assessment techniques and strategic interventions.

4. Strategic Commitment to Health and Well-Being: Focuses on strategies to enhance occupational health and well-being.

5. Sustainability and Ethics in Health and Safety Practice: Explores the role of sustainability and ethics in health and safety practices.

6. Advanced Research Methods: Equips learners with research skills pertinent to health and safety environments. citeturn0search0

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

• Evaluate organisational health and safety practices and structures.

• Assess health and safety risks within various organisational settings.

• Promote and implement health and safety strategies effectively across all business levels.

• Understand and apply ethical business practices in health and safety.

• Plan and conduct research projects within the health and safety domain. citeturn0search0

Entry Requirements:

Applicants should:

• Be at least 21 years old.

• Possess a minimum of a Level 6 qualification or an honours degree (2:2) with relevant experience in occupational health and safety.

• For non-native English speakers, an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent is required. citeturn0search0

This diploma not only bolsters one's ability to manage health and safety effectively but also opens pathways to higher education and professional advancement in the field.