Bachelor in Occupational Safety and Health (Honors) Open & Distance Learning (ODL)
Overview
Is Occupational Safety and Health Open & Distance Learning ODL for You?
The Bachelor in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) programme explores a variety of subjects such as safety & health regulations, construction safety, industrial hygiene, OSH risk management, emergency response plans, and accident investigation, among others. The programme will provide you with a range of theoretical and practical skills to enable you to practice across a range of industries and environments.
What makes this OSH degree programme different?
We provide Open & Distance Learning (ODL) for individuals who require flexibility due to work or personal commitments. The Occupational Safety & Health degree through ODL is structured to ensure that you receive the same quality education and practical training as on-campus students, with the added benefit of flexibility.
Career Impact
Graduates of our Occupational Safety & Health degree will be equipped to seek a career as:
OSH Specialists
Safety Managers
OSH Consultants
Safety and Health Officer (SHO)
Career Organization
Graduates can look forward to working at places or organizations such as:
- Heavy Industry Facilities
- Oil & gas facilities
- Chemical factories
- Production plants
- Training institutes
- Construction firms
Course Structure
The Bachelor of Occupational Safety and Health (Hons) is a comprehensive three-year programme designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of occupational safety and health. This OSH degree emphasizes a holistic understanding of workplace safety, focusing on proactive measures to prevent accidents and illnesses.
Throughout our Occupational Safety and Health degree, students will delve into topics such as safety & health legislation, OSH risk assessment, and emergency preparedness among others. By the end of the course, graduates will be well-prepared to take on leadership roles and make significant contributions to creating safer and healthier work environments.
Year 1
Introduction to Management
Legal Aspects of Safety and Health
Occupational Health
Occupational Safety
Human Resource Management
Introduction to OSH
Human Anatomy & Physiology
OSH Training and Development
OSH Management Systems
Year 2
Industrial Hygiene
Industrial Ergonomics
Managing Change
Accident Investigation and Prevention
Fire Prevention and Protection
OSH Risk Management
Industrial Chemical
Quality Management
Occupational Stress
Occupational Psychology
Basics Life Support
Elementary Statistics
Research Methods
Environmental Management and
Sustainability
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Year 3
Construction Safety
Occupational Safety and Health Issues at the Workplace
Industrial Relations
Ethics in OSH Profession
Safety Leadership
Academic Project
Industrial Training
