ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice (Distance Learning)
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Advance Your Career in Occupational Health and Safety
Lead health and safety strategy and progress toward Chartered IOSH membership. (CSCS cards may apply – see CSCS website for details.)
Course Overview
This qualification is designed for professionals responsible for developing and implementing health and safety policies and procedures within their organisation. It provides formal recognition of your ability to manage health and safety at a strategic level, including risk assessment, emergency planning, monitoring systems, and influencing organisational culture. Achieving this NVQ demonstrates competence at senior level and supports progression into leadership roles in health and safety.
Who is this qualification for?
- Health and Safety Managers, Advisors, and Consultants.
- Those responsible for creating and maintaining health and safety systems and policies.
- Ideal for individuals seeking Chartered Membership of IOSH or similar professional recognition.
Entry Requirements
- No formal entry requirements.
- Candidates should have significant experience in health and safety management.
- An initial skills assessment will be carried out to identify any gaps.
How is it assessed?
- Work-based assessment – no classroom exams.
- You will build a portfolio of evidence through real work activities.
Evidence types include:
- Assessor observations
- Professional discussions
- Work products
- Witness testimonies
- Delivered via e-portfolio, an easy-to-use online platform:
- Accessible anywhere
- Tracks progress
- Eliminates heavy paperwork
Video evidence is fully accepted by ProQual and meets assessment requirements when authenticated by your assessor.
Benefits of this qualification
- Supports progression to senior health and safety roles.
- Recognised by professional bodies such as IOSH.
- Flexible assessment around your work schedule.
- Enhances career prospects in compliance and risk management.
Course Structure
To achieve the qualification, you must complete all mandatory units, including:
Mandatory Units (examples):
- Promote a positive health and safety culture
- Develop and implement the health and safety policy
- Identify, assess and control health and safety risks
- Develop and implement proactive and reactive monitoring systems
- Develop and implement health and safety emergency response systems
Delivery & Support
- Remote portfolio system via an e-portfolio platform.
- Dedicated assessor support throughout.
- Regular feedback and progress tracking.
Duration
Typically completed within 9–18 months, depending on experience and evidence availability.
Certification
ProQual NVQ
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