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CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
The course is an introduction to a comprehensive range of topics relating to safety and health in the workplace including legislation, risk and safety management, identification of physical, chemical, psychosocial and ergonomic hazards, occupational health hazard management and occupational safety hazard management.
The course will contribute to the prevention of work-related diseases and injuries, and the reduction of risk factors associated with specific occupational diseases which will be in line with the Botswana 2036 health and wellness vision ( vision 2036 page 30).
Year 1 Semester 1
| CODE | MODULE | LEVEL | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCHSM111 | Introduction to Computers | 5 | 12 |
| KCHSM112 | Business Communication | 5 | 12 |
| KCHSM113 | Essentials of Health and Safety Legislation | 6 | 18 |
| KCHSM114 | Safety Practices and Principles | 5 | 16 |
| KCHSM115 | Accident and Emergency Procedures | 6 | 18 |
Year 1 Semester 2
| CODE | MODULE | LEVEL | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCHSM121 | Occupational Health and Safety Practices | 5 | 16 |
| KCHSM122 | Organisational Behaviour and Ethics | 5 | 16 |
| KCHSM123 | Environmental Management | 5 | 16 |
| Electives (Select 1) | |||
| KCHSM124 | Occupational Health Diseases | 5 | 12 |
| KCHSM125 | Occupational Health Law | 5 | 12 |