Programme overview
Gain a broad understanding of industry procedures, basic legislation and common situations encountered in general health and safety roles. Entry guidance from the prospectus: Certificate IV (NCQF Level 4), for example BGCSE/IGCSE or equivalent. Recognition of Prior Learning and Credit Accumulation and Transfer may be considered. The curriculum includes industrial placement and a choice of one elective from Labour Law, Project Management and First Aid. Confirm the qualification's overall credit requirement with admissions.
- Category
- full award
- Qualification level
- NCQF Level 5
- Credit bearing
- Yes
- Duration
- 1 years
Study options
Full-time campus
full time · face to face · 1 years
Part-time
part time · face to face · 18 months
Modules & curriculum
COHS1 · Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
Core module · 8 credits · Level 6 · Recommended period 1
COHS2 · Business Communication
Core module · 8 credits · Level 4 · Recommended period 1
COHS3 · Introduction to Basic Computing Skills
Core module · 12 credits · Level 4 · Recommended period 1
COHS4 · Introduction to Biostatistics
Core module · 8 credits · Level 7 · Recommended period 1
COHS5 · Quality Management
Core module · 8 credits · Level 5 · Recommended period 1
COHS6 · Organizational Behaviour
Core module · 8 credits · Recommended period 1
COHS7 · Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management
Core module · 8 credits · Level 5 · Recommended period 1
COHS10 · Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Core module · 8 credits · Level 6 · Recommended period 2
COHS11 · Principles of Human Epidemiology
Core module · 8 credits · Level 6 · Recommended period 2
COHS12 · Labour Law
Elective module · 8 credits · Level 6 · Recommended period 2
COHS13 · Project Management
Elective module · 8 credits · Level 6 · Recommended period 2
COHS14 · First Aid
Elective module · 8 credits · Level 6 · Recommended period 2
COHS15 · Industrial Placement
Core module · 32 credits · Level 5 · Recommended period 2
COHS8 · General Principles of Law and Occupational and Safety Legislation
Core module · 8 credits · Level 6 · Recommended period 2
COHS9 · Principles of Occupational Hygiene and Toxicology
Core module · 8 credits · Level 5 · Recommended period 2
Detailed syllabus
The college has not yet published a detailed syllabus.
Faculty information
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Fees & payment information
Prospectus payment reference Deposit: BWP 2,000. Full-time instalment: BWP 1,320 per month. Part-time instalment: BWP 880 per month. These amounts are prospectus references, not a current fee quotation. Confirm the total payable, number of instalments, study mode and applicable charges with admissions before paying.