Occupational Health and Safety Practice

Course Content

Award:
National Diploma - National Examining Board for Occupational Safety & Health (NEBOSH)

What's it all about?:
Our diploma course is the next natural progression step to take if you are looking to work as an occupational health and safety practice co-ordinator. Our course ensures that you get a thorough grounding in the knowledge you need to promote safety awareness and to work towards making workplaces injury-free. Add to your successful completion of the course appropriate work experience and you will be on your way to membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.

Entry Requirements:
In our experience in order to be successful on this level of programme you will need one of the following:

· 60-120 UCAS tariff points - any combination

· a BTEC national award in a related subject

· an NVQ level 3 in a related subject

· equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.

Duration: One year Course Overview
What does the course involve?:

The programme covers:
• managing health and safety
• hazardous agents in the workplace
• work equipment.

When can I study?:
Wednesdays , 9.00am - 4.30pm

Are there any exams?:
Assessment is by three written examinations, one per unit and one assignment. All assessment is externally set and marked by NEBOSH.
Course Facts

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Start Date:
10 September 2010

End Date:
29 July 2011

Course Type:

Part-time

Location:
Goschen Centre

Course Fees:
£4050. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting in 2010/11.

Instalments:
Instalments are available for course fees. A deposit of £1,012.50 per year is payable before enrolment followed by three monthly payments of £1,012.50 per year

Material Fees:
There are no material fees for this course

Level:
Advanced

Course Code:
NLF

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.