NEBOSH an independent,safety examination and awarding organization started way back in the year 1979 full form as National Examination Board in safety and Health which works as a board for conducting vocational examinations and setting syllabus for the test conducted.
NEBOSH is settings high standards internationally for Health and Safety professionals having its roots in UK and providing UKs leading Health and Safety qualifications.This organizations qualifications are recognized by professional organizations like IOSH The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health,IIRSM International Institute of Risk and Safety Management.The main purpose of this course is to spread and enhance knowledge of Safety and Security in various areas work.
NEBOSH Certificate which we can also say as NEBOSH International Degree assumes a broad basic knowledge of Health and Safety which is provided by a level 3 qualification in health and safety.This diploma is assessed at level 6 which is considered as a Degree standard. Because of this it is highly recommended for those seeking to start the Diploma should achieve a NEBOSH Certificate or also equivalent before starting Diploma Programmer.There are around 65 countries all over the world where this course is available.A quick online search can lead you to NEBOSH training centre in your country also if available near your place.
Some of the Certificate courses that organization provides include
- National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management.
- National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety.
- National Certificate in Environmental Management.
- International Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
Some of the diploma Courses that are available are:
- Diploma in Environmental Management.
- International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
IOSH Managing Safely is again an interesting course and many of the Health and Safety consultants in UK are now using this in order for their growth and development in terms of business and revenue.The IOSH training course is a program which is specially made or we can say aimed for managers and supervisors no matter in which sector or any kind of organization. It is designed and developed in such a way to give managers all they need to know to aid them in handling health and safety issues in their organizations. It works on making the learning process simpler and easy by inventing games and different methods to implement the health and safety tips.
Its not a long term course as other similar courses are,instead it focuses on fundamentals of Health and Safety.Managers who have undergone such training could use the helpful techniques in assessing possible health risks to lessen the number of worker absences.According to studies,70% of workplace accidents are considered to be preventable by good management and thats what IOSH try to implement through its courses.
