Diploma in Occupational and Safety at Mahsa University

Course Overview

The Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health at MAHSA University is a three-year program designed to prepare students for careers in the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) field. This program has been developed to address the increasing demand for safety and health practitioners as the government aims to reduce and prevent industrial accidents and occupational diseases. OSH professionals play a crucial role in managing and enhancing employee health and wellness across various workplaces and industries, which is vital for improving legislative compliance, productivity, efficiency, and morale within organizations. Occupational Safety and Health is a branch of public health that examines trends in illnesses and injuries among workers and develops strategies and regulations to prevent them. The field is broad, encompassing various disciplines, including industrial hygiene, engineering, toxicology, epidemiology, ergonomics, and violence prevention. The issues addressed by OSH practitioners can vary widely by sector; for instance, construction workers may face greater risks from falls or heavy machinery, while office environments may focus on mental health and repetitive stress injuries. The Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health is designed to meet the current and future needs of diverse industries and organizations. MAHSA University is committed to aligning with the global and national vision for the future industrial revolution by developing competent graduates equipped with the necessary soft skills and attitudes to navigate the evolving OSH landscape. Graduates of MAHSA University’s Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health will be valuable assets to their employers, enabling them to establish, monitor, and maintain a safe and healthy working environment for all employees. SPM or equivalent with PASS in Bahasa Malaysia and English and 3 credits in the following subjects: For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment. Occupational Safety and Health Officer Environmental Health Officer (OSHO) in Department of Occupational Safety and Health Malaysia Safety and Health Officer (SHO) in various sectors Safety Executive in various sectors. Industrial Hygienist Site Safety Supervisor Consultant in the field of Occupational Safety and Health