NVQ in Occupational Health and Safety Level 3
Level 3
is accepted by IIRSM for those applying for full membership
Evidence
must be collected to prove competence in the following categories (Level
3):
C002 Seek, organise and evaluate information for action
C005
Exchange information to solve problems and make decisions
C007 Maintain
and enhance health and safety systems
C008 Promote a positive culture
of health and safety
C009 Create, develop and maintain effective
working relationships
G031 Determine requirements for improved control
of health and safety risks
G032 Contribute to improved control of
health and safety risks
G033 Maintain the health and safety policy
G013
Contribute to the maintenance and development of emergency response
capability
Candidates hoping to achieve this award will be:
1.
Involved in managing safety
2. Involved in meetings relating
to safety matters (one on one is acceptable)
3. Helping to
develop and maintain safety management systems
4. In a
position to influence the workforce relating to safety matters
5.
Identifying and controlling, (or suggesting methods of controlling), risks
in the workplace
6. Involved in reviewing and updating
company safety policy
This award is not aimed at
any particular size or type of business but the candidate must have
'significant' risks to manage.