NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals

Become a leader in the health and safety profession, this course will support your academic and career progression!

The NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals is a degree level qualification for health and safety professionals, covering all the knowledge needed for an international career in the industry.

Elevate Your Leadership in Occupational Health and Safety:

Embark on a journey towards leadership in the health and safety profession with the NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals. This prestigious qualification, equivalent to a degree level, equips professionals with the comprehensive knowledge and skills essential for international career advancement in the industry.

Recognized and respected globally, the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma is endorsed by employers and professional bodies in over 180 countries. Delving into international standards and best practices, this diploma builds upon the foundation laid at the NEBOSH Certificate level, providing a thorough understanding of safety management systems and industry-leading practices.

Designed for professionals aspiring to excel in their roles as Occupational Health and Safety Practitioners (OHASP) or safety officers, the NEBOSH International Diploma empowers individuals to make significant contributions to workplace safety worldwide.

Key Learning Content:

– Unit DI1: Workplace Health and Safety Principles (International) – 169 hours including assessment.
– Unit DI2: Controlling Workplace Health Issues (International) – 125 hours including assessment.
– Unit DI3: Controlling Workplace Safety Issues (International) – 115 hours including assessment.

Assessments:

Practical evaluations allow participants to demonstrate their proficiency in managing occupational safety and health risks. Unit DI1 is assessed through a comprehensive assignment, while Units DI2 and DI3 are evaluated via case studies. Learners have 2-4 weeks to complete and submit their assessments through the NEBOSH online portal.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

– Develop robust risk management strategies.
– Navigate health and safety laws and regulations, including those established by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations (UN).
– Identify and mitigate workplace hazards with precision.
– Establish and oversee preventive health and safety surveillance systems.
– Foster a positive health and safety culture within their organizations.
– Devise effective health and safety policy strategies.

Entry Requirements:

No formal prerequisites are required for enrollment in the NEBOSH International Diploma. However, it is recommended that learners first complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate.

Estimated Course Duration:

NEBOSH advises approximately 409 hours to complete the course and assessments, with a duration of 12-24 months. A realistic completion timeframe is 18 to 30 months, considering other commitments.

Professional Recognition:

– Accreditation equivalent to a UK bachelor’s degree with full honors.
– Eligibility for full membership with the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).
– Pathway to achieving Chartered Safety Practitioner (CMIOSH) status through further professional development.

Further Development Opportunities:

The NEBOSH Diploma serves as a stepping stone for postgraduate studies, with many UK universities accepting it as criteria for MSc-level courses, facilitating a clear route to masters-level postgraduate study.

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