Overview
The Technical Certificate in Occupational health and Safety covers the essential skills and knowledge required to embrace a career in health and safety. This entry level Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is designed for health and safety trainees and apprentices interested in starting a career in health and safety.
At technical level, you are learning about the fundamentals of working in health and safety and acquiring knowledge about health and safety legislation and risk and incident management.
IOSH Accredited Programme
The level 3 Technical Certificate is accredited by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Students can access IOSH Student Membership for the duration of their studies and successful graduates meet the academic requirements for Associate (AIOSH) or Technical (Tech IOSH) membership of IOSH.
Course Content
The Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety course enables you to gain an understanding of health and safety practices in a working environment. It provides an insight into how to manage workplace issues and covers the areas you would encounter in a health and safety role. Core modules include:
Level
The Technical Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety is accredited to level 3 (England) which is comparable to level 5 (Republic of Ireland) The Technical Certificate is awarded by OTHM qualifications who are internationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation).
Progression
Successful Graduates can progress to the IOSH accredited Level 6 Certificate and Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety.
Certify as a Health & Safety Assistant
Every successful graduate will receive a digital Occupational Health & Safety Career badge . This immediately verifies to employers you have achieved the technical competencies and skills to become a Health and Safety assistant. For more information on Career Badges click here.
Graduate demand
Our graduates are in high demand across several industries and sectors, but particularly, Construction, Pharma, healthcare and others. 88% of successful graduates acquire new opportunities as, Health & Safety Assistants, Health & Safety officers, Safety officers (Construction) and Lead EHS Advisers (Pharma).
A unique approach, that gets you the result
CMI's unique incremental approach to learning provides you with the pathway to success. There is no need to worry about exams. Each week you will attend live online classes and will submit scheduled assignments and will receive feedback and recommendations for improvement.
There are 3 units, totaling 30 ECTS credits, 10 credits per unit.
What you will receive:
- ebook for each unit
- Access to CMI learning platform
- Live online weekly classes
- Tutor support
- Feedback on Assignments
- Excellent study material and resources
