SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Why Choose Safety and Environmental Management Courses?
MDIS' Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Safety, Health and Environmental Management is a workplace safety and health course in Singapore, designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required for a career in workplace safety and health in both the public and private sectors. Our work health and safety courses focus on an in-depth understanding of Risk Management strategies, preparing graduates to make significant contributions to their organisations, communities and the profession.
Students will acquire expertise in Occupational Health and Wellbeing, Environmental Management and essential legal and technical knowledge crucial for effective Health and Safety practice. This in-demand safety course in Singapore ensures that upon completion, graduates are well-equipped to develop, implement and evaluate occupational safety and health initiatives across diverse settings. Continuous professional development and lifelong learning are crucial to our approach, ensuring our graduates always uphold the highest standards of professional practice.
Why MDIS?
MDIS, one of Singapore’s oldest not-for-profit professional institutes for lifelong learning, offers industry-recognised workplace safety courses. Our work health and safety course in Singapore is designed in partnership with industry experts, ensuring our curriculum aligns with industry demands. Our collaborations with esteemed universities allow students to earn globally-acknowledged degrees. Our faculty comprises experienced professionals, who bring real-world expertise into the classroom. Here at MDIS, we provide up-to-date facilities, including lecture theatres, student study areas, computer labs and a unique campus environment. With a priority for career development, we provide an array of services including career fairs and networking opportunities, assisting students in their transition from their degree into the workforce.
Our occupational safety and health degree is accredited by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for Graduate Membership.
Masters
Master of Science Health and Safety
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Bachelor of Science (Hons) Safety, Health and Environmental Management
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Students who complete Workplace Safety and Environmental Management courses can further their academic journey by pursuing the Master's degree in safety offered at MDIS. The subsequent pursuit will continue to enhance their expertise in risk management, occupational health and environmental sustainability. The Master of Science Health and Safety at MDIS provides advanced training in safety leadership, regulatory compliance and hazard control, preparing graduates for senior roles in workplace safety, corporate sustainability and government health agencies.
Practical Training and Industry-Relevant Skills
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Safety, Health and Environmental Management ensures that students receive both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. The programme is curated to prepare them for careers in workplace safety, risk management and environmental protection.
Key Elements of Practical Training:
- Hands-on Experience – Students engage in real-world case studies, risk assessments and safety audits. Practical training includes incident investigations, workplace hazard evaluations and compliance assessments to ensure readiness for industry demands.
- Skill Development Workshops – Specialised training sessions focus on emergency response planning, hazard mitigation, environmental sustainability, and compliance with safety standards such as ISO 45001 and NEBOSH.
- Professional Networking Opportunities – Through guest lectures, industry seminars, and networking events, students gain exposure to safety experts, environmental consultants, and regulatory professionals, enhancing their career prospects and industry connections.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of our workplace environmental health and safety programme can pursue diverse career paths including roles such as Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Officer, WSH Manager, Environmental Safety and Health Director and other Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) professional positions.
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FAQs
Assessments include written examinations, assignments and presentation/projects.
Our lecturers are experienced safety professionals with both practical expertise and academic knowledge, ensuring high-quality education.
Graduates can work in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, oil & gas, logistics, and corporate safety compliance. Potential job roles include Health & Safety Officer, Workplace Safety Trainer, Environmental Consultant, and Risk Management Specialist.
Yes, the programme aligns with international health and safety standards and can support students in obtaining industry-recognised certifications such as:
- NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health)
- ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Standard)
Brochure
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Safety and Environmental Management Brochure.pdf