OTHM Level 5 Health Safety Health Social Care Online Course

Othm level 5 health and safety in health and social care online course

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WHAT’S INCLUDED
Study material
Assignments
Certificate
Tutor support
Payment plans

Course overview

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of health and safety in health and social care with our OTHM Level 5 online course. Dive into practical insights and real-life case studies that will equip you with the skills needed to thrive in today's fast-changing digital landscape. Through hands-on learning experiences, you will gain valuable knowledge and expertise to ensure the well-being of individuals in various healthcare settings. Prepare yourself for a fulfilling career in health and social care as you learn from industry experts and apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios. Take the first step towards a rewarding future with our immersive online course.

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Course description

This OTHM Level 5 Health and Safety in Health and Social Care online course provides a comprehensive understanding of the key principles and practices in maintaining a safe and healthy environment within healthcare settings. Students will explore risk assessment, legislation compliance, and best practices for promoting well-being among patients and staff. Through interactive modules and case studies, participants will develop the skills necessary to identify hazards, implement control measures, and create effective safety policies. This course is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and expertise in health and safety management. Join us today to make a difference in the lives of those in need.

Who is this course for?

Who is this course for?
This online course is designed for individuals working in the health and social care sector in the UK who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in health and safety practices. Whether you are a healthcare professional, social worker, caregiver, or support worker, this course will provide you with essential information to ensure the safety and well-being of both yourself and those under your care.

This online course is designed for individuals working in the health and social care sector in the UK who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in health and safety practices. Whether you are a healthcare professional, social worker, caregiver, or support worker, this course will provide you with essential information to ensure the safety and well-being of both yourself and those under your care.

According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in 2019/20, there were an estimated 693,000 non-fatal injuries to workers in the UK, with 38% of these injuries occurring in the health and social care sector. This highlights the importance of proper health and safety training for professionals in this industry.

Furthermore, a study by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) found that slips, trips, and falls are the most common cause of accidents in the health and social care sector, accounting for 40% of all reported incidents. By taking this course, you will learn how to identify and mitigate these risks, ultimately reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries in your workplace.

Whether you are new to the industry or have years of experience, this course will provide you with valuable insights and practical skills to ensure a safe and healthy environment for both staff and service users. Enroll now and take the first step towards becoming a health and safety champion in your workplace.

Career path

Health and Safety Manager	Health and Safety Officer
Health and Safety Coordinator	Health and Safety Advisor
Health and Safety Consultant	Health and Safety Trainer

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

6 months
9 months

Course Delivery

Online

Course Content

• Health and Safety in Health and Social Care • Managing Communication • Understanding Specific Needs in Health and Social Care • Principles of Health and Social Care Practice • Safeguarding in Health and Social Care • Supporting Independent Living • Understanding Mental Health • Understanding Dementia • Understanding Substance Misuse • Understanding Autism

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

6 months - GBP £1299
9 months - GBP £999

Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

6 months programme

9 months programme

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What our Students Say

The course content is relevant and I have enjoyed working on the assignments and being able to come up with practical solutions on my day to day routine.

Oabona Tshane, Student

Studying at SHC enriched my life. I can surely see that my future is totally reliant on the career for which I am grateful for choosing SHC to complete my masters in HRM.I thankful to the faculties and other staffs.

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I chose SHC for my studies in bachelors. Experienced and approachable faculty members, friendly administration and comphrehensive study materials is the asset of this institution. Thank you SHC for being a part of my life and for lifelong remembrance and good memories.

Xavier McPhee, Student

The program is very effective and it provides students with the required practical skills to be able to tackle real life challenges in the work place. Ultimately these assignments have developed a confidence in me.

Kora Sarr, Student

Really enjoyable course and I learnt a lot. I do like modules and I have developed my skills, and definitely creates links with the industry that I like to be in.

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