Diploma in Environmental Sanitation, Health and Safety
SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies · Faculty of Integrated Development Studies
Will you get in?
Meet the minimum pass grades for this level and you will be considered. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies you qualify for.
Check if you qualifyThe Diploma in Environmental Sanitation, Health and Safety at SD Dombo University is a programme in the health and medical sciences field. It prepares you to identify and manage environmental risks that affect people's wellbeing. This diploma is a practical qualification for a range of community and workplace health roles.
What this field is about
Programmes of this kind focus on protecting people from environmental hazards. You will typically cover topics such as waste management, water and air quality, food hygiene, disease control and occupational health and safety. You also learn how to carry out risk assessments and plan public health interventions that reduce exposure to harm.
How competitive entry is
Entry to this diploma is less competitive than to many other programmes in health and medical sciences. That means your chances of getting a place are relatively good, provided you meet the basic WASSCE requirements. Always check that you qualify for admission before applying, and remember that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee a place.
Where graduates work
With a diploma in environmental sanitation, health and safety, you can work in public health departments, environmental protection agencies, factories, hospitals and consulting firms. Typical roles include environmental health officer, sanitation inspector, occupational safety officer, and waste management supervisor. You may also continue your education in related degree programmes.
Entry requirements
SHS backgrounds accepted
Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.
Aggregate needed
SD Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.
Where graduates work
- Environmental health officer
- Sanitation inspector
- Occupational safety officer
- Waste management coordinator
- Community health educator