Health and Safety Practitioner & Leadership Skills
Area of Study: Health | Safety | Security
Course Description:
This combination option allows you to study two short learning programmes (SLPs).
The Health and Safety Practitioner course equips individuals with advanced skills to manage and improve workplace safety, covering comprehensive safety programs, risk assessments, and safety protocols. Participants will learn to lead health and safety initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a strong safety culture, making it ideal for career advancement in health and safety.
The Leadership course focuses on developing leadership abilities, aligning teams with a unified vision, and navigating industry changes. Participants will explore motivation, ethics, and personal leadership styles, ultimately equipping them to motivate teams, practice ethical leadership, and communicate effectively.
Payment Plan: R1,206/ per month
Study Period:
up to 18 months
Course Code:
COMBO 3
Course Overview:
Health and Safety:
• Implement and monitor an OHS programme without requiring expert Health and Safety strategy, forecasting, budgeting or complex occupational health and safety plans.
• Produce OHS reports, basic accident trending reports and provide guidance on prevention of accidents and incidents.
• Demonstrate the inter-relationship between occupational safety, hygiene, health, fire, occupational medicine and general organizational management practice.
• Improve health and safety in the workplace by applying OHS theory and legislation in various contexts.
• Be able to do general health and safety audits.
Leadership:
• Team motivation
• Ethical leadership
• Effective communication
Certificate Name: Skills Certificate (SLP)
Mode: Distance
Course Materials:
This course includes a comprehensive set of learning materials.
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Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for the course are flexible, accommodating a wide range of educational backgrounds and experiences. However, proficiency in English is essential to ensure that students can effectively engage with the course materials.
Assessments
Assessement in this course is assignment-based.
Work Experience
There are no work experience requirements for this course.
Awards
Upon successful completion, students will receive the Academy of York Skills Certificates in Health and Safety Practitioner as well as Leadership.
Accreditation
This is a Short Learning Programme (SLP) offered by Academy of York. The Health and Safety Practitioner course is recognised by SAIOSH and is verified for 5 Continous Professional Development (CPD) points.
Payment Options:
Payment Plan:
R1,206
Over 17 Months
Registration Fee: R1,870
Course Price:
Price Before Bursary: R34,171
Price After Bursary: R20,503
Once-Off Price:
R18,960
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