Occupational Medicine Learna - Diploma MSc

Overview

Our Occupational Medicine at Learna - Diploma MSc offers a comprehensive path to becoming an expert in ensuring workplace health and safety. As the need for skilled professionals in occupational medicine grows, our master's in occupational health equips you with the advanced knowledge and hands-on skills to tackle a variety of health challenges faced by industries worldwide. Through our specialised MSc occupational medicine, you will develop the expertise to identify and mitigate occupational hazards and design effective health promotion strategies. This will enable you to foster safer and healthier work environments that benefit both employees and organisations. Upon successful completion of this flexible master's in occupational medicine online, you will:

• Acquire both theoretical and practical expertise to address the demands of contemporary workplaces.

• Benefit from the knowledge of leading experts, including experienced practitioners and academics, who provide valuable insights and cutting-edge research.

• Enjoy the convenience of entirely online coursework, allowing you to study at your own pace and balance your studies with your professional responsibilities.
• Gain access to an international network of professionals and opportunities for collaborative learning and research across global boundaries, enhancing your career prospects and professional growth.

Be prepared for roles such as occupational health practitioner, advisor, health and safety consultant, or manager. With the skills gained through our programme, you will lead advancements in workplace health, contribute to policy development, and support workforce well-being on an international scale.

Who is this course for?

Applicants will typically be registered healthcare professionals who have continuous exposure to acutely ill patients looking for a master's in occupational medicine or a similar discipline.This may include:

• Healthcare Professionals

• Occupational Health and Safety Experts

• Public Health Professionals
• Researchers and Academics

Curriculum

The master's in occupational medicine is a two year course, consisting of eight modules (180 credits) with the first 120 credits deriving from the postgraduate diploma. The second year of master's in occupational medicine starts with an initial 10 week online module that will develop skills in critical appraisal and knowledge of research methodologies. Students then complete the professional project module, which consists of a 1,500 word proposal and 10,500 word professional project (dissertation).Year 1 Module 1: Fundamentals of Occupational Medicine Module 2: Occupational Hazards and Occupational Diseases Module 3: Workplace Safety Module 4: Occupational Toxicology and Hygiene Module 5: Health Promotion and Workplace Wellbeing Module 6: Occupational Health Law and Ethics, Occupational Health Practice Year 2 Module 7 (MSc): Professional Project 

Accreditation

This course is fully accredited and awarded by the University of Buckingham.