The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) is designed for learners who aspire to build a strong career in workplace health, safety, and risk management. Whether you are new to the field or a professional seeking to advance into leadership roles, ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) provides the knowledge, practical skills, and global perspective needed to succeed in today’s fast-changing industries.
This two-year programme, structured around 240 credits, combines theoretical understanding with applied learning to prepare learners for real-world challenges. From mastering international safety legislation and risk assessment to developing strategies for crisis management, safety culture, and occupational health, the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) covers every essential aspect of modern OHS practice. Learners are also trained to apply global standards, engage with advanced safety tools, and contribute effectively to organisational sustainability and resilience.
By completing ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), learners gain the ability to identify hazards, implement risk controls, and lead health and safety initiatives across diverse sectors, including construction, oil and gas, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing. The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) not only enhances employability but also equips learners with the competence to take on senior positions such as Health & Safety Officer, Risk Manager, or OHS Consultant at an international level.
All About ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS)
Course Overview
The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) equips learners with advanced knowledge and skills to manage workplace health, safety, and welfare across various industries. ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) covers hazard identification, risk assessment, safety audits, compliance with international regulations, and the creation of a strong safety culture. The programme blends theoretical understanding with practical applications, preparing graduates to take senior health & safety roles globally.
ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) focuses on both the theoretical principles and the practical applications of occupational health and safety management. Learners gain exposure to international legislation, compliance requirements, and modern safety tools. ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) emphasises creating safer work environments, improving organisational safety culture, and protecting employee welfare. Participants are prepared to take on supervisory and managerial responsibilities in a wide range of sectors.
As an ICTQual AB approved training centre, we deliver this qualification to meet the highest international benchmarks. Fresh learners complete comprehensive assignments covering all essential topics, while experienced professionals may fast-track their certification through a recognition-of-experience route. ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) ensures flexibility for both newcomers and seasoned OHS practitioners, making the diploma accessible to a wide audience.
Certification Routes
As an approved training centre of ICTQual AB, we offer two clear certification pathways for learners who wish to achieve the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. Both routes are designed to accommodate learners with varying levels of experience and provide full support, study materials, and mentoring throughout the programme.
Route 1 – Experienced Professionals
This route is designed for professionals with at least six years of verifiable experience in supply chain management, logistics, procurement, or related fields. Learners can demonstrate their existing knowledge and skills through recognition of prior learning and evidence-based assessments. This pathway allows experienced candidates to achieve the diploma efficiently while meeting ICTQual AB’s high standards.
Route 2 – Fresh Candidates
This route is for fresh candidates or those with limited experience in supply chain or logistics. Learners enrolled under this pathway must complete all 36 structured assignments. Our centre provides comprehensive study materials, guidance, and feedback to ensure learners gain practical knowledge and develop the skills required to successfully achieve the qualification.
Study Units
This qualification, the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), consists of 36 mandatory units.
Year 1 – Foundation of Occupational Health & Safety (OHS)
- Principles of Occupational Health & Safety Management
- International Health & Safety Legislation and Compliance
- Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
- Accident Investigation and Incident Reporting
- Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness
- Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Fundamentals
- Workplace Ergonomics and Human Factors
- Safety Culture and Behavioural Safety
- Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Management
- Workplace Safety Auditing and Monitoring
- Communication and Training in Health & Safety
Year 2 – Applied Occupational Health & Safety (OHS)
- Advanced Risk Management and Control Strategies
- Safety Leadership and Organizational Culture
- International Standards and ISO 45001 Implementation
- Construction and High-Risk Industry Safety
- Process Safety and Chemical Hazard Management
- Occupational Disease Prevention and Control
- Crisis and Disaster Management in the Workplace
- Transportation and Logistics Safety Management
- Contractor and Supply Chain Safety Oversight
- Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility in OHS
- Research Methods in Occupational Health & Safety
- Final Project / Professional Practice in OHS
Year 3 – Professional Competence and Specialized OHS Practice
- Strategic OHS Management and Policy Development
- Advanced Workplace Health Promotion and Well-being
- Safety Technology, Digital Tools, and Data Analytics
- Global Perspectives in Occupational Health & Safety
- Corporate Governance and Ethical Responsibilities in OHS
- Industrial Safety in Oil, Gas, and Energy Sectors
- Safety in Healthcare and Public Service Environments
- Emerging Risks and Future Trends in Workplace Safety
- Training Design and Development for OHS Professionals
- Independent Research Project in Occupational Health & Safety
- Professional Practice, Portfolio, and Competence Review
- Final Capstone Project / Dissertation
To enroll in the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), learners should meet the following requirements:
- Minimum high school/secondary qualification (Matric or equivalent) to understand health & safety concepts.
- Fresh candidates must complete all required assignments to receive the diploma.
- Professionals with at least six years of verifiable experience in occupational health & safety or related fields may apply for direct certification.
- Must be at least 18 years old at enrolment to meet workplace standards.
- Basic English comprehension is recommended since course materials and policies are provided in English.
- Suitable for individuals working or planning to work in industrial, commercial, or public sector environments.
- Safety officers, supervisors, and managers responsible for workplace health & safety.
- Engineers, technicians, and operational staff aiming to upgrade their OHS knowledge.
- Consultants and trainers in occupational health & safety compliance.
- Professionals from other fields looking to transition into OHS roles.
- Fresh graduates seeking an internationally recognised qualification in OHS.
- Employers who wish to upskill their workforce in health & safety practices.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), learners will be able to:
- Understand key principles of occupational health, safety management systems, and legislation.
- Conduct effective risk assessments and implement control measures.
- Develop and audit workplace safety programmes aligned with international standards.
- Gain skills in accident investigation, emergency planning, and incident reporting.
- Promote a positive health & safety culture and ensure worker welfare.
- Build leadership and communication skills to manage OHS challenges effectively.
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