Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) encompasses comprehensive workplace safety and health measures, with a strong emphasis on primary prevention to mitigate hazards. Its ultimate aim is to safeguard individuals from work-related accidents and potential harm, fostering a secure and conducive work environment.
The Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health is meticulously designed to nurture academically qualified and competent Occupational Safety and Health Practitioners. Graduates emerge equipped with a diverse skill set, encompassing technical expertise, problem-solving prowess, and scientific acumen, essential for effective OSH management in the workplace. Demonstrating unwavering commitment to cultivating a safe work culture, graduates uphold professional attitudes, ethical practices, and social responsibilities, fostering a positive impact on both employees and the broader community.
Industry leaders across various sectors, including manufacturing, construction, small and medium enterprises, oil and gas, hospitality, and healthcare, eagerly seek graduates of this program, recognizing their value in meeting the talent demands and propelling organizations towards a safer and more successful future.
Requirements
Duration of Study:
2 Years (4 Semesters)
Mode of Teaching:
Face to Face
Campus:
Curepipe
Entry Requirement:
Cambridge O’Level (at least 3 Credits) or equivalent
Cost:
Rs 30,000 (Annual Registration Fee)
Rs 7500 per month (24 Months)
Certification:
Diploma Awarded by SEGi Colleges of Malaysia
Programme Modules (Year 1)
Year 1
SEMESTER I:
• Chemistry
• Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
• Microbiology
• Physics
SEMESTER II:
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Ergonomics & Human Factors in Safety
• Occupational Toxicology
• Fire Skills
Programme Modules (Year 2)
Year 2
SEMESTER III:
• Occupational Safety and Health Legislation
• OSH Surveillance and Monitoring & Risk Identification and Control
• Organisational Leadership
• Investigation of Incidents
SEMESTER IV:
• Emergency Response and Planning
• OSH Management System
• Machinery & Equipment Safety
• Hazardous Substance
