NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health
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In Ealing and Renfrew
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The NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health course provides a nationally recognised qualification for specialists in Occupational Health and Safety enabling them to gain corporate membership of IOSH. Suitable for: Safety professionals and other key staff wishing to enhance their career prospects and/or aspire to hold senior health and safety appointments.
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NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health
Overview The NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health course provides a nationally recognised qualification for specialists in Occupational Health and Safety enabling them to gain corporate membership of IOSH.
The programme consists of 3 separate training modules, covering a total of 35 days and a
3-day pre exam workshop. Delegates are examined through the completion of one single assignment (8000 words) covering all units of the programme and one exam (3 hours) for each unit.
The new flexible unitised format now allows you to study for your entire Diploma by module or join us for the revision and exam sessions.
Benefits To You And Your Organisation By the end of the course delegates will be able to:-
- Deal competently with most safety and health problems.
- Satisfy the academic requirements for corporate level membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
- Hold a responsible position in a health and safety department.
- Operate as a health and safety advisor.
- Recognise their limitations when dealing with highly specialised and complex problems.
- Know where to obtain specialist expertise.
Course Content Includes Module 1 - Managing Health and Safety (3 x 1 week blocks)
- Principles of Health and Safety management.
- Loss causation and prevention in the workplace.
- Assessing and evaluating risk.
- Systems approach for controlling risk.
- Organisational factors.
- Human factors.
- Principles of Health and Safety law.
- Criminal law.
- Civil law.
- Measuring health and safety performance.
Module 2 - Hazardous Agents in the Workplace (2 x 1 week blocks)
- General aspects of Occupational Health and Hygiene.
- Principles of Toxicology and Epidemiology.
- Chemical agents - Evaluating risk.
- Hazardous substances - monitoring and maintenance of control measures.
- Biological agents.
- Physical agents - Noise and Vibration.
- Physical agents - Radiation and Thermal.
- Psychosocial agents.
- Ergonomic agents.
Module 3 - Workplace and Work Environment (2 x 1 week blocks)
- General Workplace issues.
- Principles of Fire and explosion.
- Workplace Fire precautions.
- Chemical Process safety.
- Work equipment.
- Machinery safety.
- Mechanical handling.
- Electrical safety.
- Safety in Construction and Demolition.
- Environmental Pollution and Waste management.
Benefits To You And Your Organisation By the end of the course delegates will be able to:-
- Deal competently with most safety and health problems.
- Satisfy the academic requirements for corporate level membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
- Hold a responsible position in a health and safety department.
- Operate as a health and safety advisor.
- Recognise their limitations when dealing with highly specialised and complex problems.
- Know where to obtain specialist expertise.
NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health