NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management

Introduction

This qualification aims to provide holders with the knowledge and understanding of process safety management to ensure that they can contribute to the effective management of process safety risks

Key topics covered

Process safety leadership
Management of change
Competence
Management of process risk
Process safety hazard control
Fire and explosion protection

Entry requirements

NEBOSH does not set specific formal entry requirements for this qualification. However it should be noted that the achievement of either the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NGC) or International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (IGC) (or equivalent) prior to undertaking the NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management course is recommended. This qualification is not designed to replace knowledge and understanding of general health and safety, gained as part of the NGC or IGC.

It should also be noted that currently the assessment is offered, only in English.

Duration

4 Days

Certification

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), UK

Delivery Language

English, please notify us – if interpretation is required

Assessment

90 minute- multiple choice question paper

Passing Mark

The pass standard for the unit/qualification is 60% (24 correct questions out of 40).

Target Audience

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management is suitable for supervisors, newly appointed managers, junior managers, safety representatives and newly qualified health and safety advisors within the process industries, both inside and outside the UK. The qualification is designed to provide a sound breadth of knowledge and understanding that enables qualification holders to contribute to the management of process safety risks. This qualification builds on the understanding already gained by studying the NEBOSH National or International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.