Advanced Skill Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety for Small Businesses

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Advanced Skill Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety for Small Businesses is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills needed for success in today's digital landscape. This course offers flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience. With a focus on theoretical concepts and practical applications, students will gain a deep understanding of occupational health and safety practices without the need for case studies or practicals. Join us today to enhance your expertise and advance your career in occupational health and safety.

Enhance your expertise in occupational health and safety with our Advanced Skill Certificate program tailored for small businesses. Dive deep into risk assessment, hazard control, emergency response planning, and regulatory compliance. Develop practical skills to create a safe and healthy work environment for your employees, while minimizing liabilities and maximizing productivity. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed by industry experts to provide you with the latest tools and strategies to effectively manage workplace safety. Join us and take your small business to the next level with a strong foundation in occupational health and safety.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Workplace Inspections and Audits
• Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
• Safety Training and Education
• Incident Investigation and Reporting
• Safety Program Development and Implementation
• Ergonomics and Workplace Design
• Health Promotion and Wellness Programs

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
Safety Coordinator
Health and Safety Officer
Risk Management Specialist
Compliance Manager
Safety Consultant

Key facts about Advanced Skill Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety for Small Businesses

- Gain practical knowledge in occupational health and safety tailored for small businesses
- Learn to identify workplace hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures
- Understand legal requirements and best practices to ensure a safe work environment
- Acquire skills to develop and maintain effective safety management systems
- Enhance emergency preparedness and response strategies
- Industry-relevant content designed to meet the specific needs of small businesses
- Interactive learning methods for engaging and effective training
- Practical case studies and real-world examples for hands-on learning
- Access to expert instructors with extensive experience in occupational health and safety
- Equip yourself with essential skills to protect your employees and business
- Elevate your safety standards and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Why this course?

An Advanced Skill Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety for Small Businesses is crucial in meeting the growing industry demand for workplace safety expertise. In the UK, small businesses account for 99.9% of all private sector businesses, employing over 16.8 million people. However, these businesses often lack the resources and knowledge to effectively manage health and safety risks, leading to an increased number of workplace accidents and illnesses. According to the Health and Safety Executive, workplace injuries and ill health cost UK businesses an estimated £5.6 billion in 2019/2020. By investing in advanced training in occupational health and safety, small businesses can reduce these costs by preventing accidents, improving employee well-being, and ensuring compliance with legal regulations. The table below highlights the importance of occupational health and safety training for small businesses: | Statistics | Figures | |------------------------------|-----------------------------------| | Small businesses in the UK | 99.9% of all private sector | | Total employees | Over 16.8 million | | Cost of workplace injuries | £5.6 billion in 2019/2020 | By obtaining an Advanced Skill Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, small businesses can protect their employees, reduce costs, and enhance their overall business performance.

Who should enrol in Advanced Skill Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety for Small Businesses?

This course is designed for small business owners and managers in the UK who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in occupational health and safety. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in 2019/20, there were 111 fatal injuries to workers in the UK, highlighting the importance of proper health and safety measures in the workplace. This course is also suitable for individuals responsible for health and safety within their organisation, as well as those looking to advance their career in this field. The HSE reported that in the same period, there were 693,000 non-fatal injuries to workers, emphasizing the need for comprehensive health and safety training. By enrolling in this course, you will learn how to create a safe working environment, reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, and comply with health and safety regulations. With 1.6 million working people suffering from a work-related illness in 2019/20, this course will equip you with the necessary skills to protect the health and well-being of your employees. | Category | Statistics | |------------------------|------------------------------| | Fatal Injuries | 111 workers in 2019/20 | | Non-fatal Injuries | 693,000 workers in 2019/20 | | Work-related Illnesses | 1.6 million workers in 2019/20|