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OTHM Qualifications

UK-regulated OTHM qualifications at Level 3 and Level 6 in health and safety, accountancy, IT and Python, logistics, business, people management, assessing and employability.

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Certification
OTHM Qualifications (UK awarding organisation)
Levels
Level 3 and Level 6
Duration
60 to 600 hours, depending on the qualification

OTHM Qualifications is a UK awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual, the qualifications regulator in England. Its qualifications can lead to further study or straight into work.

Qualifications

ProgrammeDuration (hours)Certificate
OTHM Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety220OTHM
OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety120OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Accountancy300OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology240OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Certificate in Python180OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management600OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management600OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in People and Organisations300OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement60OTHM
OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Employability and Workplace Skills240OTHM

OTHM Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

An understanding of workplace health and safety practice for people starting a health and safety role in any sector. Successful learners can apply for Technical Membership of IOSH (TechIOSH).

Units

  • Health and safety principles in the working environment
  • Maintaining a healthy and safe working environment
  • Principles of risk and incident management

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

For people in, or moving into, senior health and safety roles who manage policy, law and practice. Successful learners can apply for Certificated Membership of IOSH (CertIOSH).

Units include

  • Health and safety management principles and policy
  • Health and safety management practice
  • Risk and incident management
  • Promoting a positive safety culture
  • Maintaining a safe workplace
  • Health and safety law and regulation

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Accountancy

A foundation for a career in accountancy and financial management, and a route to further study or work. For learners aged 16 and over.

Units

  • Recording financial transactions
  • Management information
  • Maintaining financial records

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology

The skills and knowledge to work in the IT sector or to progress to further study. For learners aged 16 and over.

Units

  • Computer systems
  • Coding and website development
  • Networks
  • Mobile communications
  • Cyber security
  • Social media for business

OTHM Level 3 Certificate in Python

Teaches beginners, including students and working professionals, to write Python programs for a range of purposes. For learners aged 16 and over.

Units

  • Getting started with Python
  • Writing Python programs
  • Data types and classes
  • Building and running Python applications

OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management

An applied understanding of how goods and resources are planned and moved, for progression to Level 4 study or to operational and supervisory roles in logistics, warehousing and transport.

Units include

  • Business operations along the supply chain
  • Operations management
  • Logistics and supply chain operations management
  • Transport planning
  • International trade and freight

OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Management

An in-depth understanding of how businesses are structured and run, for progression to university or entry to work. For learners aged 16 and over.

Units

  • Communication for business
  • The business environment
  • People management
  • Customer service
  • Finance in business
  • Marketing

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in People and Organisations

Knowledge of how organisations are structured and how people are managed, while you build the personal effectiveness needed for work or further study.

Units

  • Organisation structures, culture and values
  • Organisational planning
  • Managing human resources
  • Personal and professional development
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership and management skills

For people in any sector whose work includes assessing learners. It shows your competence in assessing vocational skills, knowledge and understanding. There are no formal entry requirements.

Units

  • Principles and practices of assessment
  • Assessing vocational skills, knowledge and understanding

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Employability and Workplace Skills

Builds the knowledge, personal skills and attributes needed for working life, for learners aged 16 and over who are preparing for work or further study.

Units

  • Career planning and development
  • Managing your own performance
  • Personal and professional development
  • Employment skills
  • Working in a business environment
  • Managing resources

Online registration

Register for OTHM Qualifications

Fill in the online registration form and the admissions team will contact you to confirm the course level, timing and fees. Registration is completed at the academy with your documents.

  • Copy of passport
  • Copy of CPR (smart card)
  • One personal photo
  • Sponsorship letter, if your employer or a sponsor pays

Complete the online registration form on your phone or computer.

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