Health and Safety Management (distance learning)

This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health and is offered at Masters level.

Course content includes:

• Global human health, safety and welfare
• Health and safety management systems
• Health and safety policy and culture
• Legislation and reducing workplace risk
• Stakeholders in the health and safety decision-making process
• Reporting procedures and risk based intervention strategies
• The role, scope and impact of partnership working
• Courses of action and intervention frequency.

Delivery:

Approximately 30 hours of directed study (e.g. online lectures, seminars) are delivered via Blackboard in the format of up to 12 online lectures (delivered as audio podcasts or video capture linked with Adobe Presenter or equivalent), plus online seminars and other web-based activities. Online seminar activities include student-centred active learning techniques (e.g. via Collaborate) and access to a module discussion board or blog, delivered via Blackboard.