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Online Construction Health and Safety

  • Level(s) of Study: Short course
  • Start Date(s): 28 February 2022 / 27 June 2022
  • Duration: Eight weeks
  • Study Mode(s): Distance learning
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Year of entry:

2022

Introduction:

Learn the importance of proactive health and safety management within the built environment. This eight-week Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course will provide you with a basis for learning more about health and safety during the planning and execution of construction projects .

Delivered by the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment, this online course covers the key concepts within health and safety and how it applies to construction project management.

This course will help you to get to grips with the underpinning knowledge that enables construction professionals to discharge their duties by identifying hazards and advising in risk management processes.

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After successfully completing this course you will be able to:

  • critically discuss and apply health and safety legislation
  • discuss and critically evaluate moral, economical, legal and social aspects of health and safety management
  • identify behavioural aspects associated with risks and responses to safety initiatives
  • critically appraise solutions for safe construction systems within a project context.

At the end of the eight-week course, you will be awarded a CPD certificate.

Passing the assessed element (an exam or coursework) can also contribute ten credits towards a postgraduate award. All candidates seeking credit will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. If you wish to follow the credit route you must mention this on your application form.

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How to apply

To apply, you will need to:

  • complete a student registration form (request one by emailing your recruitment coordinator or admissions@online.ntu.ac.uk)
  • supply an up-to-date CV highlighting any skills that may support your application.
  • submit a photocopy of your most recent degree certificate from your previous institution.
  • if English is not your first language, supply an up-to-date English language certificate. We accept IELTS certificates with a score of 6.5, and no less than 6.0 in any of the elements.

To apply, you will need to:

  • complete a student registration form (request one by emailing your recruitment coordinator or admissions@online.ntu.ac.uk)
  • supply an up-to-date CV highlighting any skills that may support your application.
  • submit a photocopy of your most recent degree certificate from your previous institution.
  • if English is not your first language, supply an up-to-date English language certificate. We accept IELTS certificates with a score of 6.5, and no less than 6.0 in any of the elements.