# OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

> OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is developed to provide learners who have or are looking to develop into a further senior role in an organisation for managing health and safety policies and practices.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/othm-level-6-diploma-in-occupational-health-and-safety/344
- Provider: [London School of International Management](https://upskilluni.com/providers/london-school-of-international-marketing)
- Price: £1,250 (was £1,500), buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 9 months · Self-paced
- Level: Advanced
- Qualification: OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
- Includes: tutor support, certificate, finance options
- Subjects: [Health, Safety & Care](https://upskilluni.com/courses/health-safety-and-care), [Health and Safety](https://upskilluni.com/courses/health-and-safety)
- Last updated: 2026-11-11

## Description

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is developed to provide learners who have or are looking to develop into a further senior role in an organisation for managing health and safety policies and practices. Learners will gain the skills and knowledge to understand the legal and regulatory background and occupational health and safety policies, to be able to assess policies as well as to recommend and implement policy changes.

Learners will develop knowledge and skills relevant to putting policies into practice, utilising management systems, resources, risk and incident management, leadership and management and skills development

**Delivery Methods**

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the **London School of International Management (LSIM)** offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

- **Access all course materials** – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
- **Receive expert tutor support** throughout the course.
- **Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal** – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
- **Obtain detailed assignment briefings** to guide assessment preparation.
- **Access high-quality study notes** designed to support learning and understanding.
- **Receive assignment feedback and marks** to monitor progress and improvement.
- **Earn a fully accredited UK qualification** upon successful completion.
- **Get dedicated customer support** via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
- **Enjoy full academic and administrative support** from enrolment to course completion.

**Duration**

This Course has been offered in 2 duration modes:
- 06 Months (Fast Track)
- 09 Months

Learners are granted a maximum of **18 months’ access** to complete the course from the date of enrolment.**Accreditation**

The programme is accredited by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated qualification.

**Assessment**

- Assessment is via assignment submission.
- No Exams

## Curriculum

- Health and Safety Management Principles and Policy
- Health and Safety Management Practice
- Risk and Incident Management
- Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture
- Maintaining a Safe Workplace Environment
- Health and Safety Law, Regulation and Influence
- Development of the Health and Safety Practitioner

## Who is this course for?

This course is designed for professionals seeking to develop into a senior role in an organisation for managing health and safety policies and practices.

## Entry requirements

For entry onto the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification, learners must possess: Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF certificate or diploma or equivalent recognised qualification at L3 or above

## Certificates

The programme is accredited by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated qualification.

## Career path

Successful completion of the Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety qualification provides learners with the academic knowledge, understanding and skills to work towards gaining competence in a range of Occupational Health and Safety roles. OTHM are currently applying for the qualification to be recognised as mapping to the IOSH standards to enable IOSH Graduate membership status for all certificated learners. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual, (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) learners are eligible to gain direct entry into a relevant Master’s degree programme.

## Funding

Flexible payment plan: £150 deposit, then £126 per month