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  • ONLINE: Fundamentals of Health, Safety and Environment

    The Fundamentals of Health, Safety and Environment (FHSE) can be pursued as a standalone short course for persons interested in gaining a basic understanding of health and safety, or as a bridging programme to the BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety Health and Environment or the MSc Safety, Health and Environment/Occupational Hygiene from the University of Greenwich.

    Learning Outcomes include the following:

    • Understand the importance of ensuring good occupational health, safety and welfare.
    • Appreciate the mechanisms associated with accidents and ill-health in the workplace.
    • Be able to identify hazards in the workplace and undertake a simple risk assessment.
    • Be familiar with some of the more common health, safety and hygiene issues associated with the workplace.
    • Appreciate and understand the application of the control measures available for workplace health, safety and hygiene risks.

    Next cycle starts: 30 January 2023

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    FHSE as a Standalone Short Course

    FHSE can also be pursued as a short course for persons interested in gaining a basic understanding of health and safety. 

    Highlights at a glance -

    • Completely online 
    • 3 months duration
    • No exams. Assignment-based assessments

    FHSE as a Bridging Programme

    Thinking about switching to a career in Health and Safety. Do you possess one of the following?

    • A Bachelor's Degree
    • An Associate Degree
    • A Higher National Diploma
    • An Advanced Diploma

    If you possess one of the above in a non HSE field of study, you may be eligible for the BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety Health and Environment or to the MSc Safety, Health and Environment/Occupational Hygiene after completing the Fundamentals of Health, Safety and Environment (FHSE) offered through our online learning environment. 

    Email us at UOG-CF@sbcs.edu.tt to confirm your eligibility or call us directly at 663-7227 ext. 1253/4 or 769-5477