Provides advanced knowledge of occupational health and safety, including risk management, compliance, and safety culture.
How is it delivered
Online with assignments, case studies, and remote portfolio submissions.
Is it accredited?
Yes. OTHM-approved and internationally recognized.
Who should take it?
Designed for H&S officers, managers, and supervisors aiming for mid-to-senior level roles.
How long does it take?
Typically 10–12 weeks, flexible for working professionals.
What progression opportunities exist?
Learners can progress to Level 7 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management or senior leadership roles.
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OTHM FAQ’s
What is an OTHM qualification?
An OTHM qualification is a UK-based, Ofqual-regulated course focused on developing academic knowledge and professional skills. It’s designed for career progression and higher education pathways in fields like Business, Health & Safety, Management, and Education.
Can I complete the qualification online?
Yes, OTHM qualifications can be completed 100% online. Learners can study flexibly, submit assignments remotely, and communicate with tutors through email, video calls, or an online learning portal.
Who awards the certificate and is it recognized internationally?
Certificates are issued by OTHM Qualifications, an Ofqual-approved awarding body. OTHM qualifications are recognized by employers and universities in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, making them globally valuable.
What payment and instalment options are available?
Plan 1: Pay in full – 10% discount
Plan 2: 50% upfront, 50% after 3 months
Plan 3: Three payments – 33% at start, 33% after 1 month, 33% after 3 months
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How are OTHM courses assessed?
All assessments are assignment-based — there are no exams. Learners complete written tasks, reports, or projects to demonstrate understanding, which are reviewed by qualified assessors.
Who supports me during the course?
You’ll be assigned a qualified tutor/assessor who guides you throughout your course, provides feedback on assignments, and supports you with resources and advice to ensure successful completion.
Can I progress to higher education or career advancement after OTHM?
Yes, completing an OTHM qualification allows you to progress to higher-level diplomas or university degree top-ups in the UK or internationally. It also enhances professional credibility and career opportunities in various industries.
Are Global HSE OTHM Qualifications Recognized Internationally?
Yes – Global HSE is an Approved OTHM Centre, and all OTHM qualifications are Ofqual-regulated. They are recognized across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, providing learners with globally respected academic credentials valued by employers and universities worldwide.
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