Level 5
Middle Level
Health and Social Care
QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care
£2,437.50
Health and Safety
Level-6
QUALIFI Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Management
The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Management equips learners who are in or aiming for senior roles within organisations with the essential skills to effectively manage health and safety policy and practice. It provides a valuable opportunity for you to enhance your understanding of occupational health and safety management, empowering you to comprehend the legal and regulatory aspects of occupational health and safety policy, evaluate policies, and effectively implement policy changes.
Furthermore, this course enables you to develop knowledge and skills crucial for the practical implementation of policies, including the use of management systems, resources, risk and incident management, leadership, management, and skills development.
Upon successful completion of the course you will receive a recognised UK Qualification which will allow you to progress to further studies or directly into employment.
Note: This qualification is delivered by Edvoro Limited, a company under common ownership with SBTL, and awarded by Qualifi.
At a Glance
Who is it for?
Individuals who want to build the advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to lead health and safety management within an organisation.
Avg. Completion Time
8–10 Months, studying at your own flexible pace.
Support Period
12 Months full access to the course and support.
All-Inclusive Fees
Course fees cover all costs including assessment and registration.
Course Materials
Learning resources and study guides developed by approved tutors.
Elevate Grade
Comprehensive assessment feedback from your tutor to elevate your knowledge.
Personal Tutor Meeting
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want.
Flexible Learning
Study from anywhere at your own pace, 100% online.
Study Method
Study 100% online, at your own pace, from anywhere in the world.
Dedicated Tutor Support
Unlimited support from subject matter-expert tutors.
Dedicated Support Desk
Raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback.
Unlimited Live Classes
Schedule on-demand live online classes for each module.
Why study QUALIFI Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Management?
The course aims to develop and reward todays and future health and safety professional. The course offers you the opportunity to enhance your understanding of health and safety management.
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
- Utilise risk management principles to proactively anticipate, identify, evaluate, and mitigate physical, chemical, biological, and psychosocial hazards.
- Gather, organise, and analyse data to pinpoint trends and concerns in the workplace.
- Develop, advocate for, and assess health and safety initiatives, and implement procedures using project management principles and processes tailored to the task.
- Drive and oversee change by advancing occupational health and safety principles within management systems, cultures, practices, and priorities.
- Apply fundamental adult learning and assessment principles in creating, refining, and delivering training and information for various levels within the workplace.
What is included in QUALIFI Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Management?
Learning Resources
Comprehensive learning resources and study guides developed by expert tutors, covering all key aspects of the syllabus.
Dedicated Tutor Support
Unlimited dedicated support from subject matter-expert tutors throughout the duration of your studies.
Personal Tutor Meetings
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want for guidance, support and encouragement.
Dedicated Support Desk Portal
Raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance and assistance.
Elevate Grade
Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the course.
All-Inclusive Fees
All assessment and registration fees are included in the course fee. No hidden costs.
24-Hour Portal Access
24-hour access to the MyLearnDirect online learning portal for studying at your convenience.
12-Month Support Period
Full access for 12 months from enrolment.
Who is it for?
The QUALIFI Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Management is designed for individuals seeking to develop the advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to lead and embed effective health and safety practice across an organisation.
- Experienced health and safety officers looking to formalise their strategic expertise.
- Individuals with substantial workplace safety experience who want a recognised senior-level qualification.
- People considering a move into senior health and safety leadership roles.
- Employees seeking a qualification to support progression into director-level positions.
Course Benefits
By completing this certification course, you will be able to:
- gain an understanding of the key principles of health and safety policy, the internal, external and change factors that influence practice;
- gain an understanding and skills to translate organisational policy into an effective occupational health and safety management operation;
- address and manage risk and incidents in relation to their roles as health and safety practitioners, including understanding strategies to assess and evaluate risk;
- understand a range of factors that influence health and safety behaviours, performance and culture in the workplace, including the impact of human and organisational factors, leadership styles, organisational structure and consultation arrangements.
Why Choose Qualifi Qualifications at SBTL?
Qualifi is a UK Awarding Organisation recognised by Ofqual and is set up to respond to the changing needs of learners and employers both at home and abroad. Qualifi produces consistent, credible qualifications with international recognition across numerous industries and professions.
Key reasons to choose Qualifi Qualifications:
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Ofqual Recognised — Official Ofqual recognition means every Qualifi award meets exacting national standards.
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Globally Recognised — Employers, institutions, and universities around the world recognise Qualifi qualifications, giving them value well beyond the UK.
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University Progression Pathways — Built to support entry onto undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at universities worldwide.
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Industry-Relevant — Shaped in partnership with sector skills councils, professional bodies, and employers so content reflects genuine workforce demands.
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Broad Portfolio — Spanning Leadership, Management, Business, Health and Social Care, IT, and more, to suit varied career paths.
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Rigorous Quality Standards — Developed and awarded with a strong emphasis on consistency, integrity, and credibility.
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WES Recognised — Recognition by World Education Services (WES) supports international credit transfer and graduate mobility.
Pathways & Progression
Academic Pathway
Progress to Level 7
- QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
- Direct progression on successful completion
Professional Recognition
Ofqual-regulated UK qualification
- RQF-aligned recognised internationally.
- Progression opportunities to UK and international university top-up degrees.
- Supports career and academic advancement.
Career Growth
Career Pathways
- Head of Health and Safety
- Senior Safety and Compliance Manager
- A stepping stone towards executive and director-level health and safety leadership roles.
Industry Recognition
Professional Certification
- Ofqual-regulated RQF Level 6 qualification
- Awarded by QUALIFI
- Valued by employers across the UK and internationally
Career Paths
Head of Health and Safety
Senior-Level Management Role
Lead the strategic direction and implementation of an organisation's health and safety policy.
Senior Safety and Compliance Manager
Senior-Level Management Role
Oversee compliance with health and safety regulations across multiple sites or departments.
Risk and Safety Consultant
Senior-Level Management Role
Advise organisations on managing workplace risk and strengthening safety culture.
Entry Requirements
To enrol in the QUALIFI Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety Management, learners must meet the following entry requirements.
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Age Requirement
Be 18 years of age and over.
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Prior Qualification & Experience
A previous Level 5 qualification or relevant management experience is required.
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Course Capability
Possess the ability to complete the Level 6 course.
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English Language
The course is offered in English. You must possess considerable competency in English.
Assessment
For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 2,500–3,000 words and submit it online via your MyLearnDirect learning portal. Your submitted assignments will be assessed by a dedicated tutor who will provide feedback to support your progress.
Written Assignment
Per Module
2,500–3,000 Words
Per assignment
Online Submission
Via MyLearnDirect
Tutor Assessed
Expert assessment
Syllabus
This course consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.
Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable.
Click on each unit below to read a summary of the learning outcomes.
1
A/650/6696
Development of the Health and Safety Practitioner
200 TQT
20 Credits
Aim
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with a deep understanding of the roles and responsibilities of health and safety practitioners, the challenges and conflicts facing them, how they support safe working environments and the skills required to meet these challenges. Learners will develop the skills to assess organisational competence and skills requirements, recommending training and/or recruitment strategies to meet these. Learners will also enhance their own personal and professional development with particular reference to utilizing a reflective learning approach.
2
L/650/6691
Health and Safety Management Principles and Policy
200 TQT
20 Credits
Aims of unit
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of the key principles of health and safety policy, the internal, external and change factors that influence practice and how these are operationalised in an organisation’s health and safety systems. Learners will also develop the knowledge and skills to undertake a critical review of an organisation’s health and safety policy.
3
M/650/6692
Risk and Incident Management
200 TQT
20 Credits
Aims of unit
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills to translate organisational policy into an effective occupational health and safety management operation, including the planning, organising, controlling, reviewing and auditing of health and safety management performance and operations, the application of corporate social responsibility and ethical codes of conduct on management and the critical factors in managing the occupational health and well-being of workers.
4
R/650/6693
Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture
200 TQT
20 Credits
Aims of unit
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of a range of factors that influence health and safety behaviours, performance and culture in the workplace, including the impact of human and organisational factors, leadership styles, organisational structure and consultation arrangements. Learners will develop the skills to evaluate the health and safety culture and performance within an organisation, and to develop a coherent strategy to improve these.
5
T/650/6694
Maintaining a Safe Working Environment
200 TQT
20 Credits
Aims of unit
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with the technical knowledge that underpins the maintenance of safe working environments. This covers a wide range of aspects of the work environment and factors that must be considered by health and safety managers and those responsible for the health, safety and welfare of the workforce.
The unit takes the learner on a journey through the immediate work environment, risk analysis and control for a range of workplace contexts that may be encountered, fire safety and protection against explosion, management of hazardous substances and materials and management of workplace equipment and machinery.
The unit intends to build upon the learners previous grounding in occupational health and safety, and covers the technical knowledge required by a learner/practitioner who wishes to develop in a range of managerial roles
6
Y/650/6695
Health and Safety Law, Regulation and Influence
200 TQT
20 Credits
Aims of unit
The aim of this unit is to give learners an understanding of international frameworks for health and safety legislation and regulation, how these frameworks are set and the subsequent obligations on organisations for compliance. Learners will explore the role played by industry, professional bodies and media communities to influence the promotion of positive health and safety outcomes locally, nationally and globally.
Study Mode
Our online learning gives you the flexibility to study when and where you want, with rich online learning resources and study guides developed by our expert tutors to provide structure, keep you motivated, and strengthen your understanding of the subject.
If you want a high level of structured guidance and support but can't attend scheduled live classes, then online learning is the perfect study method. You study at your own pace and set your own flexible schedule. We are dedicated to offering extensive learning support to simplify your learning journey, so we provide the option to schedule online personal meetings with your tutor at your convenience.
Our simplified online learning facilitates you to achieve high career growth without stress and dilemmas.
What's included in our online learning?
Learning Resources
Comprehensive learning resources and study guides developed by expert tutors which cover all the key aspects of the syllabus.
Tutor Support
Dedicated support from expert tutors throughout the duration of your studies.
Personal Tutor Meetings
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support, and encouragement.
Dedicated Support Desk Portal
You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance and assistance.
Elevate Grade
Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the programme.
Quality Learning Resources
Quality learning resources developed by expert tutors, which include learning pathway materials, lecture notes, study guides, case studies, etc., enabling you to apply your knowledge.
Assessment Resources
We offer comprehensive assessment resources and assessment guidelines to support you through each module.
Resources & Support
We are committed to providing unwavering support throughout your educational journey. Our dedicated support team is a crucial link between tutors and learners, ensuring that guidance, assessment feedback, and additional study assistance are delivered promptly and effectively.
Induction
Online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies.
Tutor Support
Dedicated support from expert tutors throughout the duration of your course.
Personal Tutor Meetings
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want for guidance, support and encouragement.
Dedicated Support Desk Portal
Raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance and assistance.
Elevate Knowledge
Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve throughout the course.
Quality Learning Resources
Learning pathway materials, lecture notes, study guides, case studies and more.
Assessment Resources
Comprehensive assessment resources and assessment guidelines provided.
Study Guides
Structured study guides for every unit, keeping you on track and strengthening your understanding as you progress.
Why should I choose SBTL?
We focus on providing a sophisticated, flexible learning experience. Our courses are designed with 100% online learning so your studies fit around your full-time work and other commitments, letting you study from anywhere, at your own pace.
You'll also get dedicated tutor support, scheduled personal tutor meetings whenever you need them, and access to our Dedicated Support Desk portal to raise queries or request a call back.
How does online learning work at SBTL?
Our online learning gives you the flexibility to study when and where you want, with rich online learning resources and study guides developed by our expert tutors to provide structure, keep you motivated, and strengthen your understanding of the subject.
If you want a high level of structured guidance and support without attending scheduled classes, then online learning is the perfect study method for you. You study at your own pace and set your own flexible schedule. Our simplified online learning helps you achieve high career growth without stress and dilemmas.
You can schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement. When it comes to support, we have a dedicated support desk team so you can raise queries, request tutor support, and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance or assistance.
How will I get tutor support and other guidance?
You will have access to unlimited dedicated tutor support through our centralised Support Desk portal. You can schedule personal tutor meetings whenever needed and raise queries via the MyLearnDirect learning portal at any time.
- Constructive formative feedback on every assignment to help you improve
- Guidance on the proposed structure of your work
- Regular discussion of your assignment progress throughout the course
- Guidance on presentation — title page, contents, pagination, footnotes and Harvard referencing
What are the payment methods?
The fee can be paid in either of the following methods:
Debit Card/Credit Card
PayPal
Bank Transfer
Do you offer a monthly payment plan?
Yes. We offer flexible, low-cost and interest-free payment plans across all our courses and study methods, so you can spread the cost monthly and focus on learning.
Can I interchange the units?
As an approved centre, SBTL preselects the units for each course from those listed in the awarding body's specification, and the preselected units are shown on every course's details page.
If you'd like different units, you must request this before enrolment so we can confirm the learning resources are available. Once enrolment is complete, unit interchange requests can no longer be accommodated.
What are the steps I need to follow once I decide to join you?
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Select your course — choose the course you want to pursue, making sure you meet the entry requirements.
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Enrol — submit your order application via our website or by emailing admission@sbusinesslondon.ac.uk, then pay online or by bank transfer, as a single payment or in monthly instalments.
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Get portal access — once payment and a compliance check (ID and eligibility) are complete, you'll receive your MyLearnDirect login, usually within 48 hours.
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Induction — a comprehensive online induction helps you settle in and prepare for your studies.
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Dedicated tutor — your allocated tutor and our academic support team assess your work and provide formative feedback before final submission.
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Assessment — marks and grades are published via MyLearnDirect once your final submission is made.
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Certification — receive your accredited certificate on successful completion, ready to progress your career or enrol on your next course with us.
What does the allocated tutor provide to me?
- Provide you with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish of your course through the support desk portal.
- Our tutors don't just provide academic support; throughout your learning journey, they strive to build confidence, foster aspiration, and encourage a love for learning
- Offer constructive formative feedback on your assignments, which can help you to improve your assignments.
- Offer guidance on the proposed structure.
- Discuss the progress of your assignments with you during the course.
- Provide guidance on presentation, such as the title page, contents page, pagination, footnoting and Harvard Referencing.
Are Qualifi courses accredited?
QUALIFI qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and designed to provide learners with structured academic and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications can support progression to degree and Master's top-up programmes at universities in the UK and internationally, subject to the entry requirements of the receiving institution and the specific qualification. This gives learners a flexible route to continue their academic studies after completing a QUALIFI qualification.
QUALIFI qualifications are delivered through approved centres, allowing learners to study through flexible learning arrangements while working towards a regulated UK qualification.
Does my course have any deadlines?
It is a purely online course that allows you to complete your learning at your own pace. You are required to complete your course within the support duration specified for your course. If you need additional time, you should contact your admissions advisor to discuss your options.
The course duration varies depending on the qualification and credit requirement. Please see the duration below:
- Courses with 60 credits – 10 months
- Courses with 120 credits – 12 months
- Courses with 240 credits – 18 months
Is the course fee all-inclusive? Are there any hidden fees?
Yes, our course fee is all-inclusive, and there are no hidden fees. If you complete your course within your standard support period, without needing a resubmission or a printed certificate, you pay nothing beyond the course fee. Your course fee covers awarding body registration, full course access, tutor support, learning materials, one formative review per module, assessment marking and your digital certificate.
Additional fees apply only in specific optional or performance-based situations:
- Resubmission fees: if a submission is referred and you need a further attempt.
- Additional formative review: if you request more than the one review included per module.
- Extension fees: if you need more time beyond your standard support period. Awarding body fees may also apply.
- Printed certificate and shipping: if you request an optional printed certificate where the awarding body offers one, and its delivery. Digital certificates are included.
- Course change: if you ask to change to a different course after enrolling.
The amount of each fee is set out in detail in our Terms and Conditions, which you review and accept before purchasing your course.
Is there a fee for shipping my certificate?
Your digital certificate is included in your course fee, with no shipping charge. If you request a printed certificate where the awarding body offers one, a shipping fee applies:
- Within the UK: £10
- Outside the UK: £50
Shipping fees are set out in our Terms and Conditions, which you review and accept before purchasing your course.
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