The Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health aims to develop viable graduates in the field of occupational health and safety with the basic knowledge, practical skills, and attributes to take on roles within the workplace safety and health industry. We aim to build up graduates who can apply primary principles and techniques to provide quality occupational health and safety services to the community as we prepare students with an awareness of occupational health and safety services in the wider monetary and social context.
The Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health at International College of Management and Sports (ICMS) offers an up to date syllabus, relevant to industry and strongly supported by industrial and academic professionals. It will provide opportunities for students to achieve their full potential and provide graduates with an educational base to facilitate future progression to a bachelor's degree.
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Workshops
Tutorials
Seminars
Presentations
Group Discussions
The ICMS' Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health programme’s outcome-based structure ensures that graduates are able to achieve the personal, professional, and academic development required with the offered programme to become competent occupational safety and health practitioners who have the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the client and changing provision of occupational health and safety.
Since education is for the whole person, the versatility of courses and instruction in the school provides students with a well-rounded education that will stimulate their personal growth and enrich their contribution to society. The course inspires life-long learning, for they are adventures in ideas in the continuous pursuit of knowledge and intellectual skills. Some of the career opportunities available to occupational safety and health graduates include:
- Safety and Health Officer
- Site Safety Supervisor
- Industrial Hygiene Technician
- Fire Protection Engineer
- Ergonomist
- Safety Coordinator
- Environmental Health Technician
- Human Anatomy and Psychology
- Chemistry 1
- General Physics
- Bahasa Malaysia Komunikasi 1
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Computer Application
- Introduction to Environmental Health
- OSH Statistik
- Principles in Occupational Health and Safety
- Presentation Technique / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Kursus Integriti dan Anti Rasuah
- Introduction to Process Safety
- Machinery Safety
- Psycho-Social and Ergonomics
- Occupational Safety and Health Law
- Workplace Safety: Fire & Chemical Hazards
- OSH Communication and Information Systems
- English for Communication
- OSH Risk Management
- Industrial Hygiene
- Accident Investigation
- Workplace Hazards and Control: Hazardous Substances
- Organisational Leadership
- Career and Professional Preparation
- OSH Promotion
- Pengurusan Kokurikulum
- Information Decision Making
- Industrial Training
Possess Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent with pass in English at SPM level and
THREE CREDITS in the following subjects :
- Mathematics and ONE Science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General
Science); and - Any other ONE subjects.
OR
Possess Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3/Sijil Vokasional Malaysia (SVM) in the
relevant field (Note: The HEPs need to conduct specific screening and guidance
related to the field of the program for the students);
OR
A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in the relevant field with at least CGPA of 2.00
(A pass in English AND credit in Mathematics and ONE Science subject
(Biology/Physics/Chemistry/ General Science) at SPM level or equivalent qualifications);
OR
A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with at least Grade C (GP 2.0) in any
subject ;
OR
A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with at least Grade Maqbul ;
OR
Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
