Speciality
Occupational Health course information – 2024/5
The following higher education institutes are offering courses for Occupational Health nurses.
| Specialist community public health nursing (SCPHN) | ||
| HEI | Course | Length |
| Brunel University
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MSc or Postgraduate diploma
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/Specialist-Community-Public-Health-Nursing-PGDip-and-MSc |
Full time – 1 year or part time – 2 years |
| University of Chester
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MSc | Full time – 1 year or part time – 2 years |
| University of Derby | BSc (Hons) | Full time – 1 year or part time – up to 3 years |
| University of Western England | Postgraduate diploma
https://courses.uwe.ac.uk/B71L12/specialist-community-public-health-nursing |
Full time – 1 year |
| University of the West of Scotland | MSc or Postgraduate diploma | Full time – 1 year or part time – up to 3 years |
| Non – SCPHN | ||
| Robert Gordon University
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BSc Occupational Health
https://www.rgu.ac.uk/study/courses/1120-bsc-occupational-health |
Part time – 2 years
Online course |
| University of Cumbria
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Occupational Health: Practice Development Advanced Diploma | Part time – 2 years |
| Other non-specialist courses | ||
| Various providers | FOM DipOHPrac
https://www.fom.ac.uk/education/examinations/diplomas/dipohprac# |
10 days plus exams
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| Leeds Trinity University | MSc Health and Wellbeing
https://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/health-and-wellbeing/
PG Cert. Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
https://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/health-and-wellbeing/
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| Manchester University | Masters of Public Health (OH)
https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/18226/mph-occupational-health/ |
Distance learning – 1 yr FT, 2 yr PT, 3-5 yr PT
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| University of Nottingham | MSc / PGDIP/PG Cert Workplace Health and Well-being
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/pgstudy/course/taught/workplace-health-and-wellbeing-msc
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Part-time 2 years and up to 36 months
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