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

Benefits of Virtual/ Blended/ Online NEBOSH International Diploma Course

The International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is designed to provide its learners with the knowledge required to perform as a health & safety professional. It also proffers a robust basis for progression to post-graduate studies in safety career. As this NEBOSH International Diploma Syllabus was developed after extensive research & wide consultation, it caters to global employer’s requirements. Thereby, this NEBOSH International Diploma New Syllabus can help a learner to achieve an appropriate career in the field of health & safety. Also, at NIST Global, we offer exclusive virtual training sessions for learners for their better understanding and NEBOSH certified trainers are equipped to deliver such highly-interactive online training.

Successful learners are entitled to use the designatory letters IDipNEBOSH after their name once they clear the NEBOSH International Diploma online Course. Also, following their successful completion of NEBOSH International Diploma online Course, they are invited to attend the NEBOSH Graduation and Awards Ceremony in the UK.

NEBOSH IDip Course Duration:

Units	Total taught hours	Training days
DI1	52.5	15
DI2	35	10
DI3	35	10

NEBOSH IDIP New Syllabus - Course Content

Unit DI1:

Learning outcome 1

• Socio-legal models
• Enforcement
• The International Labour Organization and its conventions and recommendations
• Non-governmental bodies and health and safety standards
• Third parties
• Insurers

Learning outcome 2

• Organisational structures
• Leadership
• Consultation
• Health and safety culture –Behavioural change programmes
• Traditional and proactive safety management
• Risk perception
• Human failures and factors –Improving human reliability

Learning outcome 3

• Competence, training, information and supervision
• High Reliability Organisations

Learning outcome 4

• Hazard identification techniques
• Managing health and safety risks
• management

Learning outcome 5

• Loss causation Quantitative analysis of data
• Measuring and monitoring

Learning outcome 6

• Professional skills

Learning outcome 7

• Societal factors
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Organisation change

Learning outcome 8

• Contractors –Supply chains

Unit DI2:

Learning outcome 9

• Occupational health services –Equality in the workplace
• Mental ill health –Wellbeing Workplace violence Lone working
• Health surveillance
• Hazardous substances
• Health risks from hazardous substances
• Epidemiology and toxicology
• Asbestos and lead
• Ventilation and PPE
• Hazardous substances monitoring
• Biological agents
• Noise
• Vibration
• Radiation
• Musculoskeletal issues –Manual handling
• Workplace temperature –Welfare arrangements

Unit DI3:

Learning outcome 10

• Safe working environment
• Confined spaces
• Fire and explosion
• Fire
• Dangerous substances
• Work equipment and machinery maintenance
• Work equipment
• Machinery
• Mobile work equipment –Lifting equipment
• Electricity
• Construction –Work at height, -Demolition, -Excavation
• Workplace transport –Work-related driving

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this NEBOSH IDip course, however it is important that learners have proficiency to write / read in English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus. It is also recommended to pursue NEBOSH IGC for the better understanding of safety concepts.

Assessment method - NEBOSH IDIP New Syllabus:

The primary focus of Assessments for Virtual / Blended/ Online NEBOSH IDIP Syllabus is on the application of knowledge in order to prepare Learners to face Health & Safety tasks in the workplace

Unit	Assessment Format
Unit DI1	An assignment split over two papers (both papers must be submitted at the same sitting): Paper 1 – simulation questions Paper 2 – workplace activities, reflective tasks, and a research project
Unit DI2	Case Study (Simulation only)
Unit DI3	Case Study (Simulation only)

• Each assessment will be submitted to anti-plagiarism software to help identify possible cases of plagiarism/malpractice.

Note:

All assessments for Virtual / Blended NEBOSH International Diploma online Course can be completed remotely i.e., do not require you to attend an invigilated examination venue.

The assessment hours and duration are:

DI1 40 hours 4 weeks

DI2 20 hours 2 weeks

DI3 20 hours 2 weeks

Recognition & Membership (Ofqual regulated):

• Certified (CertIOSH) - Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
  Refer to learners guide for more details: https://www.nebosh.org.uk/qualifications/international-diploma-for-health-and-safety-management-professionals/#resources
• BCSP, BCRSP and IIRSM

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