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Occupational Safety & Health - Sligo
- Course code
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- Level
- Level 6
- Award
- Level 6 Higher Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
- Classification
- Major
- Awarding body
- Atlantic Technological University
- Duration
- 2 years part-time, online. Study Hours Typically lectures occur online three evenings per week for approximately two hours per lecture. It is recommended that students should try to allow for 5-6 hours per week per 10-credit module to their studies. On-Campus Attendance Workshop attendance required for one day per semester.
Programme summary
This programme gives students a wide base of knowledge in the key areas of Occupational Safety and Health. It covers key topics in the area such as health and safety representation, sector-specific workplace hazards, hazard identification and risk assessment, legislation and more. Graduates of this course will be well prepared to assist their employer in complying with OSH regulatory requirements.
Entry requirements
Applicants require a Leaving Certificate, or equivalent award. It is envisaged that applicants with other qualifications and with relevant OSH experience will also be considered for entry via RPL.
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