Course description
NEBOSH courses are delivered in partnership with RRC International, an accredited NEBOSH Learning Partner.
The NEBOSH International Diploma is ideal for those whose ambition is to be a “Safety Professional” and have a high-level career in HSE management. The NEBOSH Diploma is internationally respected by employers in all sectors.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
- Anyone aiming to have a high level career in HSE management
Outcome / Qualification etc.
- Valued by employers: NEBOSH Diploma holders get higher salaries (NEBOSH research)
- Boost your career prospects: NEBOSH Diploma holders are in demand throughout the world
- Use the letters 'IDipNEBOSH' after your name
- Entitled to graduate membership of IOSH (GradIOSH) & full membership of the IIRSM (MIIRSM)
- Entry requirement for many safety related UK Masters programmes
Training Course Content
The NEBOSH International Diploma is made up of 3 units which need to be completed within 5 years:
Unit ID1: Know - Workplace Health and Safety Practices (International)
The unit covers the following topics:
• Socio-legal models; Enforcement; The International Labour Organisation and its conventions and recommendations; Non-governmental bodies and health and safety standards; Third parties; Insurers
• Organisational structures; Leadership; Consultation; Health and safety culture / Behavioural change programmes; Traditional and proactive safety management; Risk perception; Human failures and factors / Improving human reliability
• Competence, training, information and supervision; High reliability organisations
• Hazard identification techniques; Managing health and safety risks; Risk management
• Loss causation / Quantitative analysis of data; Measuring and monitoring
• Professional skills
• Societal factors; Corporate social responsibility; Organisational change; Contractors / Supply chains
Unit ID2: Do - Controlling Workplace Health Issues (International)
This unit covers the following topics:
• Occupational health services / Equality in theworkplace; Mental ill-health / Wellbeing / Workplace violence / Lone working; Health surveillance; Hazardous substances; Health risks from hazardoussubstances; Epidemiology and toxicology; Asbestos and lead; Ventilation and PPE; Hazardous substances monitoring; Biological agents; Noise; Vibration; Radiation; Musculoskeletal issues / Manual handling; Workplace temperature / Welfare arrangements
Unit ID3: Do - Controlling Workplace Safety Issues (International)
The unit covers the following topics:
• Safe working environment; Confined spaces; Fire and explosion; Fire; Dangerous substances; Workplace equipment and machinery maintenance; Work equipment; Machinery; Mobile work equipment / Lifting equipment; Electricty; Construction / Work at height / Demolition / Excavation; Workplace transport / Work-related driving
Assessment:
- Unit ID1 is assessed by an assignment (in four parts - simulations, workplace based activities, reflective tasks and a research project). Part of the assessment will require learners to undertake some workplace-based activities so need to ensure that they select a suitable workplace/organisation
- Unit ID2 & ID3 are assessed by a case study
Course delivery details
- This is a Distance Learning Course
- Detailed course notes
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