Program Overview

Program Overview

The Expert in Labor, Administrative, Civil, and Criminal Liability in Matters of Occupational Health and Safety is a postgraduate course organized by the Department of Labor Law and Social Security of the Rey Juan Carlos University.

Objectives

The objective of the Expert Title is to train competent and ethical professionals capable of providing legal advice on occupational health and safety obligations and responsibilities.

Programme

The programme consists of compulsory modules (20 ECTS) covering responsibilities and obligations in terms of occupational safety. It does not include internships or Final Degree Projects.

Quality Commission

The quality commission is responsible for ensuring the quality of the program.

Recipients

The program is aimed at university graduates or undergraduate students who have a maximum of 30 ECTS credits left to complete from an official university degree. Exceptionally, those without an official university degree who prove work experience in this field may also access these professional studies.

Selection Criteria

The selection criteria include:

• Academic record (4 points)
• Professional experience in areas related to employment counselling (3 points)
• Languages (2 points)
• Additional training (1 point)

Number of Places

There are 60 places available for the program.

Academic Management and Faculty

The academic management and faculty include:

• Address: Maria del Mar Alarcon Castellanos
• Academic secretary: Conception Morales Vallez

Duration and Development

The program has the following characteristics:

• Modality: Online
• Number of credits: 20 ECTS
• Asynchronous hours: 200
• Place of delivery: URJC Virtual Classroom
• Start date: February 1, 2026
• Finish date: May 30, 2026

Reservation of Place and Enrollment

The pre-registration period is from September 5, 2025, to May 25, 2026. The enrollment deadline is from January 15 to 31, 2026. The title price is 967, and there is no possibility of a scholarship. There are 60 places available, with a minimum number of 10 students required to start the course. One place is reserved for people with disabilities, victims of terrorism, and gender violence.

Documentation to Attach, Forms, and Place of Delivery

Applicants must submit the following documentation:

• National Identity Document or equivalent
• University Degree of the studies that give access to the requested postgraduate degree
• Curriculum vitae
• Responsible declaration of veracity of the data provided in digital format
• Any other document required by the Academic Department of Continuing Education for acceptance

Students with foreign qualifications must submit:

• Passport or Residence Card
• Foreign Higher Education Degree that gives access to continuing education studies
• Curriculum vitae
• Responsible declaration of veracity of the data provided in digital format
• Any other document required by the Academic Department of Continuing Education for acceptance