NVQ Level 3 International Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety Practice
NVQ Level 3 International Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety Practice course is designed by ProQual AB, a Higher-Education Level qualificationequivalent to a NEBOSH International General certificate. NVQ is a level 3 qualification in Health and Safety, based on the UK’s National Qualification Framework (NQF). A Level 6 on the Scottish Framework (SCQF) and recognized Internationally. The NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health & SafetyPractice exceeds the requirement for
Benefits of achieving the NVQ Level 3 International Certificate in Occupational Health & SafetyPractice:
- Eligible forAssociateMembership (AIIRSM ) of IIRSM , UK.
- Eligible for Technical Membership (TechIOSH) leading to Associate Membership (AIOSH) from IOSH, UK.
Course Syllabus:
To achieve the NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety Practiceyou need to achieve a minimum 31 credits from the 5 Mandatory Units (23 credits) plus a minimum of 8 credits from 4 optional units.
Mandatory Units:
- Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety( 4 Credits )
- Develop procedures to safely control work operations( 4 Credits )
- Monitor procedures to safely control work operations( 5 Credits )
- Promote a culture of health and safety in the workplace ( 4 Credits )
- Conduct a health and safety risk assessment of the workplace (6 Credits )
Optional Units:
- Investigate and evaluate health and safety incidents and complaints in the workplace (5 Credits )
- Make sure actions in the workplace aim to protect the environment ( 4 Credits )
- Review health and safety procedures in the workplace( 4 Credits )
- Supervise the health, safety and welfare of a learner in the workplace ( 4 Credits )
How is this NVQ Level 3 Assessed?
You can complete this qualification without having to sit an exam( No Exams – all Units evidence based assessment).
You cannot fail an NVQ, you are either competent or not yet competent. Unlike with academic qualifications there are no exams to fail and re-sit.