The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

• 1 month (Fast-track mode)
• 2 months (Standard mode)

Online

In order to apply you should have either:

• OR;

Units for the "Postgraduate Diploma in Health and Safety in Health and Social Care" program typically include:

1. **Fundamentals of Health and Safety Management:** An introduction to the principles and practices of health and safety management within healthcare and social care settings.

2. **Legislation and Compliance:** Exploration of relevant health and safety laws, regulations, and compliance requirements in healthcare and social care.

3. **Risk Assessment and Management:** Techniques for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks in healthcare and social care environments.

4. **Occupational Health and Safety:** Focus on safeguarding the well-being of healthcare and social care workers, including infection control and workplace ergonomics.

5. **Patient Safety:** Strategies for ensuring patient safety, reducing medical errors, and improving the quality of care.

6. **Emergency Preparedness and Response:** Preparedness planning and response strategies for healthcare and social care emergencies and disasters.

7. **Clinical Risk Management:** Techniques for managing and minimizing risks associated with patient care and clinical processes.

8. **Health and Safety Auditing:** Methods for conducting health and safety audits and assessments in healthcare and social care settings.

9. **Quality Improvement and Assurance:** Approaches to enhancing the quality and safety of healthcare and social care services.

10. **Public Health and Environmental Safety:** Examination of health and safety issues affecting communities and the environment.

11. **Research Methods in Health and Safety:** Introduction to research methodologies for investigating health and safety topics in healthcare and social care.

12. **Health and Safety Leadership and Culture:** Strategies for fostering a culture of safety and leadership within healthcare and social care organizations.

These units provide a comprehensive education in health and safety management, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to address safety challenges in diverse healthcare and social care settings.

Assessment is via assignment submission

The fee for the programme is as follows:

• 1 month (Fast-track mode) - Accelerated mode @ £140
• 2 months (Standard mode) - Standard mode @ £90

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

1 month (Fast-track mode) programme


2 months (Standard mode) programme

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.