NEBOSH National Diploma by Units

Suitable for

The Phoenix NEBOSH Diploma course is ideal for health and safety professionals wishing to advance their career. This includes safety managers, advisors and consultants.

A degree-level qualification can also increase promotion prospects and earning potential.

Course outline:

The course is split into three separate assessments: One workplace assignment and two scenario-based case studies:

The qualification units are assessed in the following way:

1. ND1 – Know – workplace health and safety principles.
2. ND2 – Do – controlling workplace health issues.
3. ND3 – Do – controlling workplace safety issues.

Learning outcome:

• Effectively manage health and safety.
• Understand key UK legal frameworks for health and safety, including the essential elements of health and safety systems.
• Identifying and controlling risks associated with hazardous agents, workplace issues and equipment.
• Management of workplace stress.
• The importance of human factors in reducing incidents.
• Support and develop your company’s health and safety culture

Qualification gained

On completion of the qualification, you will be able to:

• understand how health and safety legislation is applied in a workplace and the possible enforcement actions that could be taken
• identify and effectively communicate relevant health and safety information
• advise on a range of common workplace health and safety issues including how these can be assessed, controlled and monitored
• develop a health and safety policy strategy (including proactive safety, Corporate Social Responsibility and the change management process)
• contribute to a risk management strategy
• promote a positive health and safety culture
• develop and audit health and safety management systems
• maintain individual and organisational health and safety competence
• manage contractors and supply chains to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.