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What you will study on the NEBOSH National Diploma course

To achieve the NEBOSH National Diploma, you will need to successfully complete the four compulsory units (Unit A: 'Managing Health and Safety' (incorporating Core Skills), Unit B: 'Hazardous Agents in the Workplace', Unit C: 'Workplace and Work Equipment Software' and Unit D: 'Application of Health and Safety Theory and Practice'.

Preparatory Content (Core Skills) (19 hours) Unit B - Hazardous Agents in the Workplace (115 hours) Unit C - Workplace and Work Equipment Safety (115 hours)
CS1 - Communication Skills
CS2 - Training Skills
B1 - General Aspects of Occupational Health and Hygiene
B2 - Principles of Toxicology and Epidemiology
B3 - Hazardous Substances – Evaluating Risk
B4 - Hazardous Substances – Preventive & Protective Measures
B5 - Hazardous Substances – Monitoring and Maintenance of Control Measures
B6 - Biological Agents
B7 - Physical Agents 1 – Noise and Vibration
B8 - Physical Agents 2 - Radiation & Thermal Environment
B9 - Psycho-Social Agents
B10 - Ergonomic Factors
C1 - General Workplace Issues
C2 - Principles of Fire and Explosion
C3 - Workplace Fire Risk Assessment
C4 - Storage, Handling & Processing of Dangerous Substances
C5 - Work Equipment
C6 - Machinery Safety
C7 - Mechanical Handling
C8 - Electrical Safety
C9 - Safety in Construction and Demolition
C10 - Environmental Pollution and Waste Management
Unit A - Managing Health and Safety (170 hours)
A1 - Principles of Health and Safety Management
A2 - Loss Causation and Incident Investigation
A3 - Identifying Hazards, Assessing and Evaluating Risks
A4 - Risk Control and Emergency Planning
A5 - Organisational Factors
A6 - Human Factors
A7 - Principles of Health and Safety Law
A8 - Criminal Law
A9 - Civil Law
A10 - Measuring Health and Safety Performance
Unit D – Application of Health and Safety Theory and Practice (56 hours)
This unit comprises an 8,000-word assignment for submission after completion of units A, B and C.
 

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NEBOSH National Diploma Blended Learning 3 weeks' attendance

NEBOSH National Diploma

The NEBOSH National Diploma is a prestigious and demanding professional qualification for those wanting to forward their career in Occupational Health and Safety Practice. Now firmly established as the UK's leading qualification for health and safety professionals, the NEBOSH Diploma is rapidly being recognised internationally as the standard for health and safety professionals.

There are no barriers to entry to the NEBOSH Diploma but it is highly recommended that those seeking to start the Diploma should have achieved the NGC or equivalent before starting on the Diploma Programme.

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Ways to Study

  • Block release - 7 weeks' tuition from one of our expert tutors
  • Distance learning - complete the course at your own pace within 12-18 months
  • e-Learning - structured course ensures you complete within 12-18 months
  • Blended learning - Block Release - 15-days plus 3 days for the examination

Professional Body Memberships

If you successfully complete the course, you will be entitled to membership of IOSH (at Grad IOSH level) and the IIRSM (at Associate Membership level) subject to meeting the post-qualification experience requirements.

Progression

This NEBOSH Diploma provides the perfect basis for you to progress onto an MSc. Several Universities will accept holders of the NEBOSH National Diploma onto the final year of their Masters Programmes.

 
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How can I study the NEBOSH National Diploma course?

Block release - 7 weeks' tuition from one of our expert tutors

Distance learning - complete the course at your own pace within 12-18 months

e-Learning - structured course ensures you complete within 12-18 months

Blended learning - complete the course with just 3 weeks' face-to-face attendance

Why Choose RRC Training?
  • Excellent customer service

    Customer service is at the heart of what we do. Our courses are designed to meet your needs and our Customer Advisers are always on hand to help.

  • Expert tutorial support

    Whichever method of study you choose, you'll have a bank of specialist tutors on hand to answer technical queries, help with tricky topics or just provide that little bit of motivation. They are available during the day, evenings and even at weekends to ensure that you get the support you need, when you need it.

  • HSE specialists

    All of our tutors are experts in their chosen fields. We have the perfect combination of academics and practitioners, and many of our tutors are also examiners, giving them perfect insight into exactly what you need to do to pass the exam.

  • Over 75 years' of training experience

    With over 75 years' experience of providing professional training, we know what works. And as specialists in the field of health, safety and the environment, we appreciate the importance of getting courses right for busy HSE professionals.

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