Tutor-Led Health & Safety Training Courses

NEBOSH National Diploma

The new NEBOSH National Diploma has replaced the Diplomas Part 1 & 2 in line with revised ENTO standards. All aspects of the NEBOSH National Diploma qualification have been improved to benefit delegates & employers.

Who the NEBOSH Diploma Course is For

• The NEBOSH National Diploma is designed for individuals who want to progress their career in health and safety and develop more in-depth knowledge and skills aiming to become health and safety practitioners.
• Learning Outcomes of the NEBOSH National Diploma

After successfully completing the NEBOSH Diploma course the delegate will:

• GradIOSH designatory letters can be used after enrolment for a period of Initial Professional Development (IPD).
• CMIOSH chartered status is gained after successful completion of a minimum of 2 years Initial Professional Development (IPD) during which they will develop a skills based portfolio in OSH Practice and undertake a professional review interview with the Privy Council.
• Be able to provide detailed advice for health & safety issues in line with current legislation & HSE guidance.
• Be able to assist the organisation in continual health & safety management and control measures.
• Have a broad range of detailed knowledge & the application of key health & safety issues.

NEBOSH Diploma Course Content

The 3 units content is outlined below and these are accompanied with a common skills element:

Common Skills

• Communication Skills
• Training Skills

Unit A: Managing Health & Safety

• A1 Principles of health and safety management
• A2 Loss causation and incident investigation
• A3 Identifying hazards, assessing and evaluating risk
• A4 Risk control and emergency planning
• A5 Organisational factors
• A6 Human factors
• A7 Principles of health and safety law
• A8 Criminal law
• A9 Civil law
• A10 Measuring health and safety performance

Unit B: Hazardous Agents in the Workplace

• B1 General aspects of occupational health and hygiene
• B2 Principles of Toxicology and Epidemiology
• B3 Chemical Agents – Evaluating Risk
• B4 Hazardous Substances – Preventative and Protective Measures
• B5 Hazardous Substances – Monitoring and Maintenance of Control Measures
• B6 Biological Agents
• B7 Physical Agents (1) – Noise and Vibration
• B8 Physical Agents (2) – Radiation and Thermal environment
• B9 Psycho-social Agents
• B10 Ergonomic agents

Unit C: Workplace & Work Equipment

• C1 General workplace issues
• C2 Principles of fire and explosion
• C3 Workplace fire precautions
• C4 The storage, handling and processing of dangerous substances
• C5 Work equipment
• C6 Machinery safety
• C7 Mechanical handling
• C8 Electrical safety
• C9 Safety in construction and demolition
• C10 Environmental pollution and waste management

NEBOSH National Diploma Examination

• It is balanced between exams and continual assessment.
• Assessments: 3 NEBOSH written assignments, 1 for each unit.
• 3 Exams: there is one 3-hour exam for each unit respectively

NEBOSH Diploma Pre-requisites

• Delegates are required to hold an existing NEBOSH Geleral Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety or NEBOSH Construction Certificate