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This course is a perfect choice if you want to make health and safety your career. This qualification will give you the knowledge and practical skills you need to perform as a leading health and safety professional of the future. You will gain confidence in your capabilities to recognise and solve everyday health and safety issues and take opportunities for improvement. This advanced health and safety qualification will support your academic and career progression.
Successfully complete our course and:
- You will achieve the NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals qualification.
- You undertake a career as a health and safety professional and provide a sound basis for progression to postgraduate study.
- You could influence organisational and health and safety workplace culture.
- You could manage health and safety competence (both your own and that of an organisation).
- You will be eligible to apply to become a Graduate Member of IOSH so you can use the letters ‘Grad IOSH’ after your name.
- You will be eligible to apply to become a Member of the IIRSM so you can use the letters ‘MIIRSM’ after your name.
- You will be eligible to use the letters ‘Dip NEBOSH’ after your name.
What you will learn
Unit ND1: Know – workplace health and safety principles (UK)
- Consultation
- Health and safety culture
- Competence, training, information and supervision
- High reliability organisations
- Sensible risk management/types of risk assessment/ implementing risk assessment actions
- Risk profile only
- Health and safety monitoring and measuring
- Organisation change
- General management of contractors
Unit ND2: Do – controlling workplace health issues (UK)
- Case study (simulation only)
Unit ND3: Do – controlling workplace safety issues (UK)
- Case study (simulation only)
For more information please visit the NEBOSH website
Support available
You can contact our experienced tutors by phone, email or Skype throughout 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 National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals qualification.
Entry requirements
Following NEBOSH advice, we strongly recommend that you have successfully gained the
NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety qualification prior to enrolling.
The syllabus assumes that learners will have this level of prior learning.
Examinations
To achieve the National Diploma, learners must complete and pass the following assessments;
ND1 - Assignment - workplace-based tasks together with simulations and reflective statements and a research topic.
ND2 & ND3 - Scenario-based case studies.
Part of the Unit ND1 assessment will require you to undertake some workplace-based activities. You will, therefore, need to ensure that you select a suitable workplace/organisation. The workplace/ organisation does not have to be your own; it just needs to be suitable. The selected workplace should provide sufficient scope to carry out a range of activities. If you have difficulty finding a suitable workplace, please speak to us and we will be able to assist you.
You will be required to have a closing interview with after each assessment.
Fees
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You can find further information on the assessments by visiting the NEBOSH site.
* NEBOSH membership fee payable at least 3 months before your first assessment.
Working in Health & Safety
The NEBOSH National Diploma is the qualification for aspiring health and safety professionals, building directly upon the foundation of knowledge provided by the NEBOSH National General Certificate. You will be able to understand the risk profile of your organisation and how risk should be managed. You will also be able to recognise a range of workplace health and safety hazards and recommend control measures so that residual risk from these hazards is as low as possible. The qualification will also equip you with professional skills such as understanding how your leadership style can affect other workers and the culture of the organisation, as well as being able to influence and negotiate with workers at all levels.
Career development
On completion of the qualification, you will be able to:
- Understand how health and safety legislation is applied in a workplace and the possible enforcement actions that could be taken for non-compliance and how you can contribute to health and safety legal actions.
- Use different types of health and safety leadership approaches and be able to influence health and safety issues at all levels.
- Influence organisational and health and safety workplace culture.
- Proactively manage health and safety, taking account of human failures and factors.
- Manage health and safety competence (both your own and that of the organisation).
- Use a range of hazard identification, risk management and loss causation techniques.
- Monitor health and safety performance.
- Develop your role as a health and safety professional including understanding how it links with Corporate Social Responsibility.
- Effectively manage organisational change.
- Manage contractors and supply chains.
- Control a range of workplace health and wellbeing issues.
- Control a range of workplace safety issues.
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.
When you feel ready, you can complete your assessments - please see NEBOSH website for further guidance.
NEBOSH ask that you complete the units within 5 years so your skills are relevant to the current legislation.
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. 12-18 months1.
1 Timescales are approximate and depend upon application and motivation. NEBOSH ask that you complete the units for this course within 5 years.
Enrol now from £122.16
There are 2 ways you can enrol on this course:
- Pay the total course fee of
£1,795* £1,436* in one sum and receive a Free NUS/Totum card
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- Pay 12 monthly payments of
£152.08* £122.16* (£30 administration fee included)
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Enrol on both our National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety and NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals courses at the same time and save over £250.
There are 2 ways to enrol:
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