One of the best ways to become a Health and Safety Practitioner is by combining experience with professional qualifications. The NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety is an excellent all round qualification that is fully recognised and will provide all the candidates with the necessary skills to enhance their career options within the Health and Safety sector. The Diploma is also suitable for anyone who has been put in charge of the health and safety within an organisation.
Plenty of Important Topics Covered
There are three units to complete and these can be taught by e-learning. It's possible for candidates to take their time over the course if they are required to remain in the workplace and have many duties that need attending to whilst training at the same time.
The first unit focuses on managing health and safety and will look into the principles and organisations of management. The candidates will be taught the skills and the principles required for adequate risk assessments and also going into the laws of health and safety that need to be followed.
Unit two is focused on hazards that are commonly found within the workplace. These can include occupational, ergonomic, toxicology, chemicals and biological. Finally in the unit three the candidates will look into many general issues such as the equipment used within the workplace, machinery, mechanical handling and pollution and waste management.
The NEBOSH Diploma gives a wide amount of knowledge and will help to ensure the health and safety management within your organisation is able to help to reduce health risks to your employees and the public and ensure that work is carried out in a safe fashion to reduce the chances of anyone or anything being injured or damaged during the working day or night.