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Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Engineering – Three Years (360 Credits)

The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Engineering – Three Years (360 Credits) offered by OXQUAL develops advanced professional competence in engineering risk assessment, safety-system design, process safety, machinery safety, occupational hygiene, emergency management, auditin...

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About this qualification

The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Engineering – Three Years (360 Credits) offered by OXQUAL develops advanced professional competence in engineering risk assessment, safety-system design, process safety, machinery safety, occupational hygiene, emergency management, auditing, incident investigation and applied safety-engineering research.

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Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.

Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Engineering Mathematics and Risk Analysis
  2. Engineering Science and Systems
  3. Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
  4. Advanced Engineering Risk Assessment
  5. Hierarchy of Controls
  6. Engineering Materials and Failure Analysis
  7. Reliability Engineering
  8. Machinery and Equipment Safety
  9. Electrical Safety Engineering
  10. Functional Safety Awareness
  11. Construction Safety Engineering
  12. Infrastructure Safety
  13. Process Safety
  14. Major Accident Prevention
  15. Fire and Explosion Safety
  16. Hazardous-Area Safety
  17. Occupational Hygiene
  18. Human Factors and Ergonomics
  19. Environmental Risk
  20. Sustainability Engineering
  21. Emergency Planning
  22. Crisis Management
  23. Incident Investigation
  24. Root Cause Analysis
  25. Safety Auditing
  26. Performance Measurement
  27. Safety Leadership
  28. Engineering Project Safety
  29. Safety Engineering Design
  30. Professional Ethics
  31. Safety Research Methods
  32. Applied Safety Engineering Research Project
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Safety Engineers
  • Engineering Professionals
  • Senior HSE Practitioners
  • Construction and Process-Safety Personnel
  • Industrial Managers and Supervisors
  • Professionals progressing toward advanced safety-engineering roles
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop advanced engineering-risk competence.
  • Strengthen process and machinery-safety capability.
  • Improve occupational-hygiene knowledge.
  • Develop incident-investigation and auditing skills.
  • Strengthen safety leadership and performance management.
  • Develop applied research and engineering decision-making competence.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Format: Written examinations, technical assignments, engineering case studies, practical risk assessments, safety audits, project-based assessments, presentations, research work and a final applied research project.
  • Total Questions: 120.
  • Passing Score: 60%.
  • Duration: 3 hours for written examinations, with practical, project and research assessments completed according to the assessment schedule.
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