Certificate in Occupational Health Safety & Environmental Management

Description

Course Name: Certificate in Occupational Health Safety & Environmental Management
Course Id: COHSEM/Q0101.

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent is required.

Objective: The Certificate in Occupational Health Safety & Environmental (OHSE) Management course is designed to prepare individuals for roles in safety management across industries. It covers hazard identification, health risk control, accident prevention, environmental sustainability, and legal compliance, promoting overall occupational well-being and eco-friendly practices.

Duration: Three Months.

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus:

Module 1: Introduction to OHSE and Legal Framework: Definition and scope of occupational health and safety, Objectives of OHSE management, Historical background and evolution, Key occupational health hazards, Legal responsibilities of employers and employees, Overview of national and international safety laws, Environmental protection regulations, Introduction to safety management systems, Importance of OHSE culture, Role of OHSE officers.

Module 2: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment: Types of workplace hazards (physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic), Hazard identification techniques (HAZID, job safety analysis), Risk matrix and prioritization, Risk assessment procedures, Control hierarchy (Elimination to PPE), Accident causation theories, Near-miss reporting and learning, Workplace inspection methods, Hazard communication and labeling (GHS), Case studies on risk control.

Module 3: Health and Safety Management Systems: Introduction to ISO 45001 standards, Safety policy and objectives, Roles and responsibilities in OH&S systems, OHSE planning and documentation, Emergency preparedness and response, Internal and external audits, Management review process, Continuous improvement cycle, Safety performance indicators (KPIs), Communication and consultation in OHSE.

Module 4: Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene: Workplace health monitoring, Ergonomics and manual handling risks, Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), Industrial hygiene and exposure assessment, Noise, dust, and heat stress control, Health surveillance and medical examinations, Substance abuse policies at workplace, Workplace wellness programs, Indoor air quality management, Mental health and stress management.

Module 5: Fire, Electrical and Environmental Safety: Basics of fire science and prevention, Firefighting equipment and drills, Electrical safety and lockout/tagout procedures, Waste management and pollution control, Spill prevention and control, Environmental impact assessment (EIA), Water and air quality monitoring, Energy conservation methods, Safety in handling chemicals and hazardous substances, Green and sustainable workplace practices.

Module 6: Incident Management and Training: Accident investigation and root cause analysis, Incident recording and reporting systems, Emergency response planning and execution, Safety drills and mock scenarios, Behavior-based safety (BBS) programs, Developing a training needs assessment, Designing safety training modules, Induction training for new workers, Contractor safety management, Promoting a proactive safety culture.

After successful completion of the Certificate in Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental (OHSE) Management program, graduates are equipped to identify, assess, and control workplace hazards related to health, safety, and environmental sustainability. The program covers industrial hygiene, risk assessment, environmental laws, accident investigation, waste management, and EHS audits, opening diverse career opportunities across industries such as manufacturing, construction, oil & gas, mining, logistics, pharmaceuticals, and government.

✅ Career Opportunities After Certificate in Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Management

🔹 1. EHS Officer / Executive (Environment, Health & Safety)

• Workplace: Factories, infrastructure projects, pharma companies, MNCs

• Role: Implement and monitor health & safety protocols, conduct environmental audits, ensure statutory compliance (e.g., OSHA, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)

• Salary Range: ₹25,000 – ₹50,000/month

• (₹60,000+ with experience and certifications like NEBOSH)

🔹 2. Health & Safety Officer / HSE Supervisor

• Workplace: Construction sites, oil & gas industry, warehouses, airports

• Role: Conduct toolbox talks, hazard assessments, accident prevention plans, and ensure use of PPE

• Salary Range: ₹20,000 – ₹45,000/month

• (Higher for offshore or high-risk zones: ₹60,000+)

🔹 3. Environmental Compliance Officer

• Workplace: Manufacturing plants, energy companies, CSR/environmental NGOs

• Role: Monitor pollution control norms, waste disposal practices, environmental impact assessment (EIA)

• Salary Range: ₹25,000 – ₹50,000/month

🔹 4. Occupational Health and Hygiene Assistant

• Workplace: Hospitals, industrial zones, mining areas, food processing units

• Role: Monitor air/water quality, noise exposure, ergonomics, employee health check-ups

• Salary Range: ₹18,000 – ₹35,000/month

🔹 5. Safety Auditor / Risk Assessor (Trainee)

• Workplace: Safety consultancies, audit firms, construction MNCs

• Role: Conduct inspections, prepare safety reports, evaluate hazards and control measures

• Salary Range: ₹25,000 – ₹55,000/month

🔹 6. Industrial Waste Management Assistant

• Workplace: Manufacturing industries, chemical units, large campuses

• Role: Oversee proper handling of solid, liquid, and hazardous waste in compliance with CPCB/SPCB norms

• Salary Range: ₹20,000 – ₹40,000/month

🔹 7. Disaster Management Support Officer

• Workplace: State/National Disaster Management Authorities, large organizations, NGOs

• Role: Emergency planning, fire drills, rescue operations, BCP (business continuity planning)

• Salary Range: ₹18,000 – ₹40,000/month

🔹 8. SHE Coordinator (Safety, Health & Environment)

• Workplace: Corporate EHS departments, PSU units, large infrastructure firms

• Role: Assist in SHE documentation, regulatory submissions, safety performance tracking

• Salary Range: ₹22,000 – ₹45,000/month

🔹 9. EHS Trainer / Awareness Program Facilitator

• Workplace: Safety training institutes, CSR departments, training vendors

• Role: Conduct sessions on safety awareness, first aid, waste segregation, emergency evacuation

• Salary Range: ₹20,000 – ₹50,000/month

• Freelance Income: ₹1,000 – ₹5,000/session

🔹 10. Green Building Safety Consultant (with extra certifications)

• Workplace: Sustainable real estate projects, LEED/IGBC certified buildings

• Role: Ensure eco-friendly construction, material safety, green compliance

• Salary Range: ₹30,000 – ₹60,000+/month

📈 Career Progression & Salary Chart

🏭 Top Employers & Sectors

• Construction & Infrastructure: L&T, Shapoorji Pallonji, Tata Projects

• Oil & Gas: ONGC, IOCL, BPCL, Reliance

• Pharmaceuticals & FMCG: Sun Pharma, Nestlé, Hindustan Unilever

• Manufacturing: Tata Steel, JSW, BHEL, Bosch

• Energy & Utilities: NTPC, Adani Power, GAIL

• Government & CSR Bodies: SDMA/NDMA, Pollution Control Boards, NGOs