Courses
OTHM LEVEL 06
OTHM Level 6 in OSH Management
Advance Your Occupational Health & Safety Career
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is an advanced qualification designed for health and safety professionals seeking to enhance their strategic knowledge and gain recognition in the field.
This diploma is regulated by Ofqual (UK) and is considered equivalent to a bachelor’s degree level (RQF Level 6).
This qualification provides in-depth understanding of occupational safety and health principles and provides a direct route to professional recognition such as GradIOSH membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), a key step toward becoming a Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner (CMIOSH).
Course Content
Health and Safety Management Principles
- Building and sustaining a proactive safety culture
- Leadership and strategic planning for safety success
- Enhancing safety performance through effective management
Risk and Incident Management
- Advanced risk assessment and mitigation techniques
- Root cause analysis and investigation processes
- Emergency preparedness and response planning
Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture
- Understanding human factors and behavioral safety
- Effective communication, training, and engagement
- Leading change within organizational safety systems
Occupational Health, Hygiene, and Wellbeing
- Identifying and controlling workplace health hazards
- Preventing occupational diseases
- Implementing mental health and wellbeing initiatives
Legal Compliance and Ethical Responsibilities
- Understanding UK and global HSE legislation
- Ensuring compliance across diverse operational contexts
- Legal duties, enforcement actions, and corporate accountability
Safety Systems, Auditing, and Performance Evaluation
- Developing and auditing management systems such as ISO 45001
- Data analysis, performance measurement, and continual improvement
- Establishing KPIs and tracking safety performance
Assessment & Certification
Assignment-Based Assessment
Learners complete real-world assignments to demonstrate knowledge and competence.
No Written Exams
Flexible, application-focused evaluation designed around practical learning.
Ofqual-Regulated Qualification
An officially recognized UK diploma regulated within the UK qualifications framework.
Pathway to GradIOSH
Meets the stated academic requirements for IOSH Graduate Membership.
Who Should Enroll?
- Experienced HSE professionals and safety officers
- Safety managers and consultants seeking professional advancement
- Those pursuing GradIOSH or CMIOSH membership
- Professionals aspiring to senior or strategic safety roles
Professional Development
Designed for professionals ready to strengthen their strategic knowledge, leadership capabilities, and occupational health and safety management expertise.
Develop the skills needed to progress toward senior HSE management and professional recognition.
Course Duration
6–12 MonthsFlexible & Self-Paced Learning
Why Choose OHSIS for the OTHM Level 6 Diploma?
Take the Next Step in Your HSE Career
Enroll with OHSIS and advance your professional knowledge with the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
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