LevelCertificate (Level 3)
Awarded byOTHM UK
AccreditationGTEC
AssessmentAssignments, no exams
About this programme
The OTHM Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is a practical, entry-level qualification awarded by OTHM UK (accredited by GTEC) and taught at AFCAB in Accra.
It runs over two semesters of five months each, followed by a 8-week practicum. You register for each semester, study its modules and hand in your assignments on this website, including the external assignments graded by OTHM UK.
The fees are given in your admission letter. Apply online; the application form fee is paid once.
It runs over two semesters of five months each, followed by a 8-week practicum. You register for each semester, study its modules and hand in your assignments on this website, including the external assignments graded by OTHM UK.
The fees are given in your admission letter. Apply online; the application form fee is paid once.
How you are assessed
- Internal assignments, set and marked by AFCAB lecturers
- External assignments set and graded by OTHM UK
- No written examinations
- Certificate issued by OTHM UK (accredited by GTEC)
Semester 12 modules
- OHS301 Health and Safety Principles in the Working Environment Compulsory
- OHS302 Maintaining a Healthy and Safe Work Environment Compulsory
Semester 21 module
- OHS303 Principles of Risk and Incident Management in the Working Environment Compulsory
- Apply onlineApply on this page and pay the GH₵200 application form fee online with Mobile Money or card (or at the AFCAB office).
- Receive your admission letterAdmissions reviews your application. Your admission letter gives your student number and your fees.
- Register each semesterWhen registration opens you register for the semester. Your modules open once 70% of the semester fee is paid.
- Study and submitFollow the lessons and hand in your assignments here, including the external assignments graded by OTHM UK. Results appear on your learning page.