Level 7 Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management
The Level 7 Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management offered by OXQUAL is designed for senior professionals responsible for strategic workplace health and safety leadership. The programme develops advanced competence in risk management, governance, safet...
About this qualification
The Level 7 Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management offered by OXQUAL is designed for senior professionals responsible for strategic workplace health and safety leadership. The programme develops advanced competence in risk management, governance, safety culture, occupational hygiene, crisis planning and organisational performance.
Learners also develop research and analytical skills through applied case studies and a final occupational health and safety management project.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Strategic Occupational Health and Safety Management
- Advanced Risk Management
- Advanced Incident Investigation
- Root-Cause and Systemic-Cause Analysis
- Leadership in Health and Safety Culture
- Employee Engagement and Accountability
- Health and Safety Responsibilities and Compliance
- Organisational Safety Performance Measurement
- Safety KPIs and Benchmarking
- Crisis and Emergency Management
- Emergency Framework Development and Testing
- Advanced Occupational Hygiene
- Chemical, Physical and Biological Hazard Control
- Safety Governance
- Advanced Safety Auditing
- Professional Ethics
- Research Methods in Safety Management
- Evidence-Based Safety Practice
- Final Occupational Health and Safety Management Project
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Senior Health and Safety Managers
- HSE Directors and Leaders
- Risk and Compliance Leaders
- Business Continuity and Resilience Professionals
- Occupational Health and Safety Consultants
- Professionals progressing toward senior safety-governance roles
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop advanced occupational health and safety leadership.
- Strengthen strategic risk-management capability.
- Improve advanced investigation and analysis skills.
- Develop organisational safety culture and governance.
- Improve crisis and emergency preparedness.
- Strengthen occupational-hygiene knowledge.
- Measure and improve organisational safety performance.
- Develop applied research and professional-analysis skills.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination, case study and research project.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, essay questions, applied case study and final project submission.
- Total Questions: 100 theory questions plus 1 case study and 1 final project.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Written Duration: 3 hours.
- Project Submission: 6 weeks.
- Certification: Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management Certificate upon successful completion.
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