NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA

NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Safety & Health Management Professionals (New Syllabus - Year 2020 specifications)

 

SUMMARY

The NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals is based on international standards and best practice and builds on the knowledge gained at NEBOSH Certificate level. It's  relevant to all types of organizations and helps its holders manage risks effectively. The NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals is ideal for those whose ambition is to be a "Safety Professional" and have a high level career in HSE management. The qualification is made up of 3 units which must be completed within five years:

Unit DI1 : Workplace health and safety principles
Unit DI2 : Controlling Workplace Health Issues
Unit DI3 : Controlling Workplace Safety Issues

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

The NEBOSH Diploma is based on international standards and best practice and builds on the knowledge gained at NEBOSH Certificate level. Whilst the knowledge gained from studying the NEBOSH Certificate is not repeated, it is required to successfully complete the assessments.

 

BENEFITS / REASONS OF ACHIEVING THE NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA
  • Valued by employers: NEBOSH Diploma holders get higher salaries (NEBOSH research)
  • Boost your career prospects: NEBOSH Diploma holders are in demand throughout the world

 

Academic Reasons

  • NEBOSH Diploma is equivalent to a university degree (BSc) and can betaken in a shorter period of time.
  • Entry requirement for many safety related UK Masters programmes
  • Entry requirement for Master of Science (MSc)degrees in partnershipwith the University of Hull ( OnlineDistance- learning). OtherUniversities (LoughboroughUniversity, University of Greenwich,University of Portsmouth, Universityof Salford, Middlesex University,University of South Wales

 

Professional Reasons (United Kingdom Based):

  • Use the designatory letters "IDipNEBOSH"after your name
  • Anticipated entitlement to Certified membership of IOSH (CertIOSH) & full membership of the IIRSM (MIIRSM)
  • CertIOSH category is for people who are working towards becoming Chartered Members.
  • As a Certified Member, you can use the letters CertIOSH after your name.

 

Professional Reasons (United States Based):

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP).
  • Waive the Associate Safety Professional (ASP) examination so that you may sit directly for CSP examination, if you meet all other CSP Eligibility Requirements.

 

 

COURSE CONTENT

 

Unit DI 1: Workplace Health & Safety Principles

  • DI1-1 : Health and safety information
  • DI1-2 : Positive health and safety culture
  • DI1-3 : Individual and Organisational Competence
  • DI1-4 : Risk Management
  • DI1-5 : Monitoring, review and auditing
  • DI1-6 : Professional skills and ethics
  • DI1-7 : Policy Strategy
  • DI1-8 : Contractors and supply chains

 

Unit ID2: Controlling Workplace Health Issues 

  • DI2-1 : Occupational health services and equality
  • DI2-2 : Mental ill-health, well-being, workplace violence and lone working
  • DI2-3 : Health and medical surveillance
  • DI2-4 : Hazardous substances
  • DI2-5 : Health risks from hazardous substance
  • DI2-6 : Epidemiology and toxicity
  • DI2-7 : Asbestos and lead
  • DI2-8 : Ventilation and personal protective equipment
  • DI2-9 : Hazardous substances monitoring
  • DI2-10 : Biological agents
  • DI2-11 : Noise
  • DI2-12 : Vibration
  • DI2-13 : Radiation
  • DI2-14 : Musculoskeletal issues and manual handling
  • DI2-15 : Workplace temperature and welfare arrangements

 

UNIT DI3 : Controlling of Workplace Safety Issues

  • DI3-1 : Safe working environment
  • DI3-2 : Confined spaces
  • DI3-3 : Fire and explosion
  • DI3-4 : Fire
  • DI3-5 : Dangerous substances
  • DI3-6 : Work equipment and machinery maintenance
  • DI3-7 : Work Equipment
  • DI3-8 : Machinery
  • DI3-9 : Mobile work equipment
  • DI3-10 : Electricity
  • DI3-11 : Construction, work at height, demolition and excavation
  • DI3-12 : Workplace transport and work-related driving

 

METHOD OF STUDY:
  • E- Learning : 100% online (Private Study) with tutor support + Assessments. 469 hours of study. Free 2 days Exam preparation Workshop.
  • Blended Learning (per request) : 15 days ; Live Online Classes + Private Study + Assessments 
  • Face-to-face Learning (per request): 15 days or 30 days (In-Company or by request - Contact us) ; Face-to-face Classes + Private Study + Assessments

 

ASSESSMNETS:
  • Unit ID1 is assessed by an assignment (in four parts - scenario based case study, 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.
  • Units ID2 & ID3 are assessed by a scenario based case study

(For each assessment, you will be required to participate in a "Closing Interview Session" to provide assurance that your submission is your own original work)

Assessments will be available twice a year for each unit, with around a month allowed to complete the assignment and return them to NEBOSH.

 

NEBOSH RESOURCES:

NEBOSH Syllabus Guide : Click here

NEBOSH Learner Terms & Conditions : Click here

NEBOSH Policies and Procedures : Click here

CONTACT US:

General enquiries: info@avalon-tc.com or WhatsApp at (+60) 16 299 5215

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