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Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health
(KA 10326) JPT/BPP(U) 1000-801/65(30) 05/15

About The Programme

This program prepares students of safety and health with knowledge and skills that enable them to bring about change in the way safety and health being perceived and to create better understanding on the potential safety and health hazards at work. This program enhances the team leadership qualities that enable students to develop training programs and to communicate effectively with superiors and subordinates on matters pertaining to standards and regulatory requirements. The practical component of this program exposes students to real working environment and the research component enhances the student’s cognitive and analytical skills to better understand safety and health issues at workplace.


Programme Objectives

Students completing this program will be able to:
• Integrate all taught knowledge and skills efficiently and effectively to create safe and healthy working environment

• Reduce and minimize near misses and incidents at workplace
• Conduct HIRAC and improvise the safety of work activities
• Develop training programs to enhance safety and health awareness among staff members and employees
• Conduct research and develop strategies to achieve optimal safety and health performances in line with organizational goals
• Assist organization to comply with occupational standards and regulatory requirements


Admission & Requirement

A pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) minimum with 3 credits or O-Level (3 credits)