This programme is aimed at learners who are looking for responsibilities relating to developing and implementing health and safety procedures and who are looking to apply for Grad IOSH upon completion. Learners could be a manager, supervisor or a staff member who want to enhance their skills for their practice or simply would like to see their practice from another perspective.
Qualification: Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice (RQF)
What’s the Return on Investment (ROI)?
Health and Safety officers in the UK typically start with salaries of £28,000 or more per year, with opportunities to earn significantly higher in senior or specialised roles. For example, Consultants or Specialists in industries like construction, manufacturing, and oil and gas can command salaries exceeding £50,000 annually.
By completing a recognised qualification, you can position yourself for these higher-paying roles, often recouping the cost of the course within a year or two. Additionally, this investment in your career opens doors to roles with not just better pay but also benefits such as performance bonuses, pension schemes, flexible working options, and professional development opportunities.
Key note:
The average salary for a Health and Safety Officer in the UK typically ranges between £28,000 and £50,000 per year, depending on the level of experience, qualifications, industry, and location.
- Entry-level Health and Safety Officers: £28,000–£30,000
- Mid-level Health and Safety Officers: £30,000–£40,000
- Senior Health and Safety Officers: £40,000–£50,000+
Designated coaching channel and direct messaging accessible via Slack!
- Collaborate, network, and share ideas with other Accountants on our designated channel
- Seek guidance, support, or advice from your designated coach using the direct message feature.
- Be around other like-minded bosses who share the same passion for getting stuff done!
- Zoom sessions – Live Zoom sessions with the assessor are available to join on a weekly basis.
Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice (RQF)
The ten units that all learners must complete to gain this qualification are:
- Promote a positive health and safety culture
- Develop and implement the health and safety policy
- Develop and implement effective communication systems for health and safety information
- Develop and maintain individual and organisational competence in health and safety matters
- Identify, assess and control health and safety risks
- Develop and implement proactive monitoring systems for health and safety
- Develop and implement active monitoring systems for health and safety
- Develop and implement health and safety emergency response systems and procedures
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Develop and implement health and safety review systems
Maintain knowledge of improvements to influence health and safety practice
