NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Award
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The NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Course is an ideal introduction to workplace health and safety. Designed for employees, supervisors and anyone looking to develop practical safety awareness, this recognised qualification provides a solid foundation in identifying hazards, reducing risks and promoting safer working environments.
This course gives you an introduction to workplace health, safety, and risk that is relevant to all industry sectors.
Successfully complete our course and:
What you will learn
Our course consists of:
Study Preparation for Unit HSA1:
- Element 1: Why and how you manage health and safety
- Element 2: Dealing with common workplace hazards
- Element 3: Stopping incidents and ill-health before they happen
- Element 4: Learning from incidents
Unit HSW1: Health and safety at work
- Why and how you manage health and safety
- Dealing with common workplace hazards
- Stopping incidents and ill-health before they happen
- Learning from incidents
Practical Assessment
You will complete a practical assessment that should be carried out in your workplace after you have completed the HSA study preparation unit.
Support available
Our experienced tutors can be contacted by phone, email or Skype during your training.
This gives you the opportunity to ask questions, receive feedback and further develop your knowledge of health and safety.
Qualification
Successfully complete this course and you will achieve the NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Award qualification.
Entry requirements
You do not need previous health and safety knowledge or experience to enrol on this course.
NEBOSH recommends that you should have a minimum standard of English at Key Skills Level 2 or GCSE or equivalent.
Examinations
To successfully complete the course you will need to pass a practical assessment and submit a report.
Why enrol
Health and Safety is important as it creates a safer workplace. Our course will help you gain an awareness of the health and safety elements within your existing role.
This course is particularly relevant to:
- Team leaders and supervisors
- HR management and staff
- Facilities managers
Career development
When you have successfully completed this course:
How the course works
Your first course materials will be sent to you when you enrol. You can then start straight away and progress through the course when and where you wish. Experienced tutors are available by phone, email or Skype during your training.
To successfully complete the course you will need to pass a practical assessment and submit a report.
Study length
You are able to start this course when you want and continue studying at your own pace. Many students are able to complete this course in approx. 4-6 weeks1.
1 Timescales are approximate and depend upon application and motivation. NEBOSH ask that you complete the units for this course within 2 years.
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Why Study a NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Course?
The NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Course is a practical, entry-level qualification that introduces learners to the principles of workplace health and safety. It has been designed to help individuals understand common workplace hazards, recognise risks and contribute to a safer and healthier working environment.
Suitable for employees at all levels, the qualification provides a broad understanding of health and safety responsibilities and best practice. Learners gain practical knowledge that can be applied immediately in the workplace, helping to reduce accidents, improve safety awareness and support a positive health and safety culture.
This qualification is particularly valuable for organisations wishing to improve workforce awareness of health and safety issues. By developing a better understanding of workplace hazards and risk controls, employees can play an active role in preventing incidents and maintaining safe working practices.
The course provides an excellent starting point for anyone considering a future career in health and safety. It also serves as a useful stepping stone towards higher-level qualifications such as the NEBOSH General Certificate, allowing learners to continue their professional development as their responsibilities grow. The Health and Safety at Work Award can typically be completed in around 35 hours of study, making it an accessible option for those new to the subject.
Who Should Take This NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Course?
This qualification is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their understanding of workplace health and safety. It is particularly relevant for employees, supervisors, team leaders and individuals who have recently taken on health and safety responsibilities within their organisation.
The course is also well suited to those exploring a career in occupational health and safety and looking for an accessible introduction to the subject. By developing knowledge of workplace hazards, risk assessment principles and safe working practices, learners gain valuable skills that can be applied across a wide range of industries and working environments.
Whether you work in an office, warehouse, retail environment, school, healthcare setting or industrial workplace, the qualification provides practical health and safety knowledge that supports safer working practices and greater awareness of workplace risks.
Successful completion demonstrates a commitment to health and safety and can provide a strong foundation for further training and professional development.