LICQual Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Welcome to the LICQual Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety! This comprehensive course is designed to provide you with essential knowledge and practical skills to understand the fundamentals of occupational health and safety (OHS).

Whether you’re looking to begin a career in health and safety or simply wish to enhance your current knowledge, this qualification will serve as an excellent starting point. As workplace safety is becoming a priority for organizations globally, this certificate equips you with the tools to make a significant contribution to creating a safer working environment.

This Level 1 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is ideal for those who want to learn how to identify hazards, understand risk assessments, and comply with health and safety regulations. It lays the foundation for building a strong OHS knowledge base, setting the stage for further career growth in the health and safety industry.

The LICQual Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety covers the essential principles of OHS, including the identification of hazards, understanding health and safety legislation, and risk management techniques. You will explore how to manage workplace risks and recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy and safe environment for employees.

Throughout the course, you’ll engage in practical scenarios, case studies, and assessments to ensure you can apply what you learn directly to the workplace. This course also provides valuable insights into the role of an OHS professional and prepares you for more advanced certifications in the future. With flexible learning options and industry-relevant content, this course is your first step toward a rewarding career in occupational health and safety.

Enroll today to gain a strong foundation in occupational health and safety that will boost your career and make a difference in your workplace!

Course Overview


Qualification Title

LICQual Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety


Total Units

6

Total Credits

12

GLH

36

Qualification #

LICQ2200027


Qualification Specification

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To enroll in the LICQual Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety ,applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
  • Educational Requirements: There are no specific formal educational qualifications required for entry into this course. However, learners should have a basic understanding of general education and be comfortable with basic reading, writing, and arithmetic. This certificate is ideal for beginners who are looking to enter the field of occupational health and safety, as well as those who wish to enhance their existing knowledge in the area.
  • Experience: No prior work experience in occupational health and safety is necessary to enroll in this course. It is designed to cater to those who are new to the field, as well as those with limited experience. Learners from various professional backgrounds can benefit from the course, whether you are transitioning into a health and safety role or simply seeking to gain foundational knowledge in the subject.
  • English Language Proficiency: As the course materials and assessments are conducted in English, a good understanding of the English language is essential. Learners should have a minimum proficiency equivalent to Level 1 in the UK English language framework. This ensures that students can fully comprehend course content, participate in discussions, and complete assessments effectively. If English is not your first language, it is recommended to demonstrate your proficiency through relevant qualifications or certifications.

Assessment and Verification

All units within this qualification are subject to internal assessment by the approved centre and external verification by LICQual. The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, ensuring that learners meet all specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘Pass’ in any unit, learners must provide valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence demonstrating their attainment of all learning outcomes and compliance with the prescribed assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for evaluating the evidence and determining whether the learner has successfully met the required standards.

Assessors must maintain a clear and comprehensive audit trail, documenting the basis for their assessment decisions to ensure transparency, consistency, and compliance with quality assurance requirements.

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