Level 7 International Diploma · Diploma

Qualifi Level 7 International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management

Eight named subjects, and they get specific: ergonomics, industrial hygiene, fire safety, incident investigation. Twelve learning outcomes, one of which asks what artificial intelligence does to risk management. Engineering degrees are a published way in.

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Qualifi Ltd
Ofqual, on the RQF
120 at Level 7
8, technically specified
12 — the longest set in this listing
None published
Centre-set · 120 credits Level 7 International Diploma

Programme at a Glance

Official titleQualifi Level 7 International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management
Qualification number603/5639/X on the Regulated Qualifications Framework
Size and type120 credits at Level 7, a Vocational Related Qualification, accreditation status Accredited. No total qualification time is published
Stated audienceLearners responsible for developing and applying health and safety procedures on a day-to-day basis, likely to be managers improving their knowledge and skills
ShapeEight subjects. Qualifi prints them across four separate blocks on its page; read together they come to eight. No optional group and no per-subject credits are published
Ways inA Level 6 qualification in a related sector; or a Bachelors in Engineering; or a Masters in Engineering; or at least three years of managerial work experience showing current, relevant industry knowledge

Note: Duration will be based on your experience and it can be advanced bachelors too which differs from prospects to prospects

Programme Overview

About this Programme

Qualifi aims this at people who develop and apply health and safety procedures day to day — managers, in its words, looking to improve their knowledge and skills, and aspiring safety professionals who want the expertise for a career as a safety manager. Hands on the work, in other words, rather than hands on the strategy.

The subject list reflects that and is the most technically specific in the whole listing. Management-Driven, Risk-Based Safety Management Systems. Globalisation, Sustainability and Safety Culture Performance. Digitalisation and Incident Investigation. Development as a Strategic Manager. Safety Programs and Concepts. Ergonomics. Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health. Fire Safety. No other qualification here names ergonomics or fire safety at all.

Twelve learning outcomes are published, which is the longest set we have found, and one of them asks learners to analyse what artificial intelligence is doing to occupational health and safety risk management. Another covers waste management inside fire and emergency response. Entry runs through qualifications and experience rather than age or language tests. One hundred and twenty credits at Level 7, listed under 603/5639/X.

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Why Choose

Why Choose This Programme?

01

Ergonomics as its own subject

Human factors and workplace design get dedicated treatment rather than a mention inside a risk module.

02

Fire safety, named outright

Fire prevention systems, emergency response and waste management appear in a published learning outcome.

03

Industrial hygiene and exposure

Hazard recognition and exposure prevention are covered as a discipline in their own right.

04

Artificial intelligence on the syllabus

One outcome asks learners to analyse the impact of AI on occupational health and safety risk management.

05

Digitalisation and investigation

Incident investigation is paired with digital tools rather than treated as a paper exercise.

06

Engineering routes in

A Bachelors or Masters in Engineering is published as a direct entry qualification.

An internationally recognised pathway awarded by Qualifi.
What You'll Learn

Learning Outcomes

Students in a collaborative learning environment
Apply and critique different implementation standards for occupational health and safety management
Evaluate what strategic leadership contributes to risk management
Review how globalisation affects an organisation's safety culture
Analyse the impact of artificial intelligence on occupational health and safety risk management
Apply the principles of safety concepts and safety calculation
Analyse ergonomic principles, human factors and workplace design to improve occupational safety
Evaluate industrial hygiene principles, hazard recognition and exposure prevention strategies
Assess fire safety principles, fire prevention systems, emergency response and waste management
Career Opportunities

Where This Degree Can Take You

A Qualifi Level 7 Diploma
Directly into employment in an associated profession
Programme Structure

Your Journey, Year by Year

A structured curriculum that builds from foundations through to advanced study.
Part 1 — Systems, culture and investigation
How safety is organised, and what happens when it fails.
  • Management-Driven, Risk-Based Safety Management Systems
  • Globalisation, Sustainability and Safety Culture Performance
  • Digitalisation and Incident Investigation
Part 2 — Concepts and the manager
Underlying principles, and your own development.
  • Safety Programs and Concepts
  • Development as a Strategic Manager
Part 3 — The technical subjects, and the award
Three specialisms that appear nowhere else in this listing.
  • Ergonomics
  • Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health
  • Fire Safety
  • 120 credits at Level 7
  • Certificated by Qualifi
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The University

Qualifi

Your Learning Partner

Why Study Through Maverick?

Students receive:
Entry through qualifications or three years of management experience
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Teaching from an approved centre
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Eight subjects, three of them technical specialisms
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Twelve published learning outcomes
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
Qualifi certification
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.
No age or language barrier published
Support designed to help you succeed at every stage.

Why This Fits Safety Practitioners Across the Gulf

01

Engineers are the regional default

A Bachelors or Masters in Engineering is a published entry route, which matches how most Gulf safety careers begin.

02

Fire safety is heavily regulated locally

Civil defence requirements across the GCC make fire prevention and emergency response a constant professional demand.

03

Exposure control in heavy industry

Industrial hygiene content applies directly in petrochemical, refining and manufacturing environments.

04

Workplace design in extreme conditions

Ergonomics and human factors matter more, not less, where heat and shift patterns shape performance.

05

Built for international delivery

Qualifi states this qualification is available in the UK and internationally through approved centres.

06

Centres quote the fee

No price comes from the awarding body. Ask for an itemised written quotation where you plan to study.

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Join professionals across leading organizations worldwide

Graduates placing at world-class organisations across aviation, energy, finance and government

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Insights From Industry Experts

Real-world perspectives from the minds shaping global business education

Prof. Alexander Schmidt
Germany
Faculty Insight • 01

Prof. Alexander Schmidt

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Germany

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Prof. Dr. David Mark Holliman
British
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Prof. Dr. David Mark Holliman

Global Leadership Design Thinking, Counselling Psychology, Education, Management Curriculum Development British

Dr. David Holliman, an educator with 15+ years of experience, is Chairman of Holliman Holdings, managing business operations in tourism, trading, asset management, and education

Prof. Dr. Othman Abu Khurma
Jordan
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Prof. Dr. Othman Abu Khurma

Quality Assurance of Assessment Process & Practices (IQA) Jordan

Dr. Othman Abu Khurma, a passionate science educator with 18 years' experience in Jordan and the GCC, excels in designing engaging teaching materials, fostering dynamic discussions, enhancing learning for educators and students.

Prof. Steve Alban Tineo
Switzerland
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Prof. Steve Alban Tineo

Strategy Leadership & Emotional Intelligence Switzerland

Prof. Steve, a global leader and entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience, delivers corporate training and academic courses on negotiation, conflict resolution, mediation, and cross-cultural communication.

Prof. Veronika Knight
slovakia
Faculty Insight • 05

Prof. Veronika Knight

Human-Centered Soft Skills Trainer & Women’s Empowerment Ambassador slovakia

Veronika Knight delivers practical, human-centered learning experiences for corporate teams across the UAE and GCC. Her approach focuses on developing soft skills and encouraging meaningful behavioural change, helping learners apply their knowledge with confidence in the workplace.

Shyma Mohaisen
Canada
Faculty Insight • 06

Shyma Mohaisen

Corporate Trainer & Business Instructor Canada

Shyma brings over 10 years of teaching experience and a background at Microsoft, combining academic expertise with practical industry insights to support learners’ professional growth.

Prof. Dr. Shanmugan Joghee
India
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Prof. Dr. Shanmugan Joghee

Professor & Discipline Leader – Marketing India

Dr. Shanmugan brings over 26 years of experience in management education and research across India and the UAE, with expertise in marketing, international business, research methods, and digital transformation.

Prof. Yana Nikitina
Ukrainian
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Prof. Yana Nikitina

Economist, Educator & Researcher Ukrainian

Prof. Yana Nikitina is an accomplished economist, lecturer, and researcher with a PhD in Economics and a Master’s in Education Leadership. She brings extensive experience in teaching Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Business, with a strong commitment to student-centred learning, research excellence, and professional development.

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes it "international"?

Qualifi does not say. The word sits in the official title, but the published page names no countries, describes no regional variants and gives no explanation of how the content differs from the Diploma of almost the same name. Availability is stated as the UK and internationally, which is true of nearly every qualification in the range. We would rather tell you that the word is unexplained than invent a meaning for it. If it matters to your employer, ask the centre what the specification says.

How does this compare with the Diploma that is not labelled international?

They are genuinely different qualifications with different numbers. The other award publishes six subjects, seven outcomes, and an entry block requiring you to be twenty-one with a Level 6 qualification or an honours degree at 2.2, plus English and references. This one publishes eight subjects, twelve outcomes, and admits on a related Level 6 qualification, an engineering degree or three years of management experience — with no age limit, no language test and no references stated. In character, this is the more technical and operational of the two.

Is there really no age limit or English requirement?

None is published on this page, which is unusual even within Qualifi's own range — most of its Level 7 awards state a minimum age and an IELTS standard. The entry section here consists of four bullets about qualifications and experience and nothing else. Centres remain free to set additional admission conditions of their own, and many choose to, so put the question to yours directly: what evidence and what language standard does it expect in practice?

Can I use this to get onto a master's?

Qualifi does not offer that route here, and the page is slightly at odds with itself about it. The progression panel lists only a Qualifi Level 7 Diploma or employment, with no university mentioned. The written overview, separately, says the diploma provides a sound basis for progression to postgraduate study. Both statements are on the page and we have not tried to reconcile them. What is certain is that no partner university is named and no arrangement is published, so any postgraduate plan needs to start with the university itself.

The subject list looks oddly formatted. How many subjects are there?

Eight. Qualifi prints five in one block and then three more as separate single items, which makes the list look shorter at a glance. The twelve published outcomes map across all eight, which confirms the count. One of them also carries a typographical corruption in the source — "Occupa4onal" for "Occupational" — which we have corrected here. A related point: the subject called Safety Programs and Concepts is spelled exactly as Qualifi registered it, in American English. Official titles are reproduced unchanged here, never anglicised.

Price and duration?

Neither is set by Qualifi, which accredits and certificates this qualification without delivering any of the teaching. Both depend on the approved centre you choose. This award publishes no total qualification time, which leaves nothing official to measure a proposed schedule against. Before enrolling, pin down when cohorts start, when yours would finish, and what the full written price covers line by line.

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