Overview
The OTHM Level 6 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety course Ireland covers the core knowledge needed to embark on a successful career in Health and Safety. You will acquire a broad range of knowledge and skills necessary to work as a health and safety advisor.
On this Health and Safety certificate course Ireland, you will learn the basics of incident management, risk assessments and apply techniques to create a positive health and safety culture.
Doing this online certificate in health and safety at work will ensure you become familiar with health and safety policies and procedures unique to your own employer and others .
On this Certificate in Occupational Health and safety online, you will learn to apply health and safety principles and put into practice in real world settings.
An important part of this online Health and Safety Certificate , is how to devise Risk assessments and incident procedures.
A key aspect of this Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety course is how to develop health and safety statements and policies
On this health and safety certification course learn how to how to promote a positive health and safety culture in your organisation
IOSH recognition
Graduates of the level 3 and level 6 Certificate are eligible to apply for 'Tech IOSH' membership.
LEVEL
The OTHM Level 6 Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety at work course Dublin, Ireland is awarded by OTHM qualifications and is recognised on the framework to Level 6 (England) which is comparable to Level 7 (Ireland).
OTHM qualifications
OTHM qualifications are a globally trusted awarding body, approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). This Health and Safety certificate Ireland course sits on the RQF Regulated Qualifications Framework (England).
Progression
This Othm level 6 Certificate in health and safety online course satisfies the entry criteria to do the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety. Successful Health and Safety Certificate online course students, only need to complete 3 additional units to complete the Diploma through a special Top-up option.
Graduate demand
Graduates in Ireland doing these health and safety certification courses are in high demand across several industries and sectors, but particularly, Construction, Pharma, healthcare and others. 88% of successful health and safety certificate online graduates acquire new opportunities as, Health & Safety Managers, Health & Safety officers, Safety officers (Construction) and Lead EHS Advisers (Pharma).
Certify as a Health & Safety Practitioner
Every successful graduate in Ireland will receive a digital Health and Safety Certification Practitioner badge . This immediately verifies to employers you have achieved the competencies and skills needed to become a Health and Safety advisor/practitioner. For more information on Career badges click here
A Unique approach, that gets you the result
No need to worry about exams. CMI Ireland’s unique incremental approach to learning provides you with the pathway to success. You will submit scheduled assignments each term and will receive feedback and recommendations for improvement.
Student Support:
• Textbooks for each Unit is provided
• Weekly live classes (recordable for playback)
• Unit feedback sessions
• eBooks
• Assignment Feedback
Students with minimum work related experience will benefit from the textbooks provided. Tutor feedback on assignments will assist you through your study.
ENTRY CRITERIA
Applicants should demonstrate they have either a :
Technical Certificate in Health & Safety course completed with CMI OR
Completed a Health and Safety level 6 course OR
2 years work related experience OR
Hold a entry level qualification in :
Please supply a CV with details of past qualifications and experience at time of application/booking plus English level competency* (if applicable).
*IELTS 5.5 Reading & Writing, Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 , Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) 51
If unsure as to eligibility, please contact Admissions.
Yes it does. You will acquire the core skills, competencies and knowledge needed to become a a Health and Safety Practitioner. For more information click here
Yes all students who complete the Level 6 Certificate can progress straight into the Level 6 Diploma, through a Top-Up arrangement. Only 3 further units need to be completed. By progressing to the Diploma , students increase their chances of getting a higher paid health and safety officer role. For further information on the role of health and safety officer click here
Yes the Certificate is a level 6 (England) qualification which is comparable to a level 7 (Ireland). This is similar to the first and second year of an Ordinary degree.
88% of our graduates receive Health and safety job offers or promotions within weeks of finishing the course, many before they finish. All graduates are successful in gaining health and safety practitioner roles. For more information on the role of health and safety practitioner click here
A passionate EHS professional who is particularly adept in the development and deployment of strategic and tactical approaches in promoting excellence in EHS programs across complex & diverse workforces. Francis has solid EHS experience gained across Food Industry, Bulk (Wet and Dry ) Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Aviation Maintenance and Repair, and Medical Device Manufacturing. He has a passion for passing on his knowledge and teaches unit 3 & 4 with CMI.
Patrick has worked in health and safety for over 30 years. Previously he has worked with the Department of Justice, NISO, UCD and the LMETB. He has experience in both the private and public sectors up to and including Management level. He is presently a Tutor on the RSA CPC programme. He is the holder of a number of National Awards and is a chartered member of IOSH.
Jo Duncum is an experienced safety advisor primarily advising in the aircraft, electronics, engineering and food industries and the setting up of safety management systems in these areas. She is passionate about the provision of a safe working environment for all and teaching, training and mentoring to help get the message out there and ensuring that its an enjoyable journey for all along the way. She holds a level 8 Diploma in Safety, Health and Welfare at Work. Jo teaches on unit 1 and unit 2 of the Certificate/Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety with CMI.
Jennifer Lee has worked in the field of Occupational Health and Safety for 12+ years, in a range of industries – from IT, to construction and to manufacturing. She is passionate about developing positive safety cultures in a workplace environment and incorporating wellbeing and wellness into the Health and Safety field.
