Occupational Safety, Health & The Environment (Top up)

University of Greenwich
Undergraduate BSc Distance learning 2 Years MedicineHealthCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

About this course

Know how in occupational safety helps to prevent workplace accidents and illness. This top-up degree in occupational safety, health and environment lets you boost your skills by distance learning.

Our occupational safety, health and environment degree addresses the growing demand for qualified and professional safety and hygiene practitioners, particularly those with an understanding of environmental issues. It enables students with an appropriate degree or similar qualification to 'top-up' to a new degree in just two years.

Course materials and tutor support are available online via email, phone and Skype. This makes our course easily accessible for anyone with work or family commitments.

This course is accredited by two professional bodies: the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, which means that you will meet the academic requirements for the institution's chartered membership, and the British Occupational Hygiene Society.

What you should know about this course

  • This course provides health, safety and hygiene training by distance learning. We offer an accessible route into this growing industry.

  • Access online course materials and support from tutors via e-mail, telephone and Skype.

  • Understand more about the environmental risks caused by work activities and the damage that can be caused by harmful or hazardous substances.

  • Equip yourself with skills in health, safety and environment for career progression in the private and public sectors.

  • This course is accredited by two professional bodies: the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) as well as the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS).
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    3111 Laboratory technicians
    1171 Health services and public health managers and directors
    2222 Occupational therapists
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    3213 Medical and dental technicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science - BSc
    Study Mode
    Distance learning
    Duration
    2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Health, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy