DISS - NEBOSH Award in Health and Safety at Work

NEBOSH Award in Health and Safety at Work

introduction

The NEBOSH Award in Health and Safety at Work provides the perfect introduction to individuals looking to start a career in Health and Safety. It provides essential knowledge and skills needed to identify and manage hazards in the workplace.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Professional individuals looking to start a career in Health and Safety.

course details

COURSE DURATION	LANGUAGE	CERTIFICATE
3 Days (18 Hours)	English or Hindi	National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), UK
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course benefits/ progression opportunities

Valued by employers – both in the UK and internationally
Provides confidence to handle workplace hazards effectively
Provides an excellent foundation for further NEBOSH qualifications

course outline

The NEBOSH Award in Health and Safety at Work is made up of two units which must be successfully completed within five years to achieve the NEBOSH Award in Health and Safety qualification.

UNIT HSW1: WORKPLACE SAFETY FOUNDATIONS	UNIT HSW2: WORKPLACE RISK ASSESSMENT
The Foundations of Health and Safety	Assessed by a one-hour risk assessment activity, undertaken in your workplace
The Responsibility for Health and Safety
Health and Safety Risk Assessment and Control
Hazards and Controls Associated with Work Equipment
Transport Safety
Hazards and Controls Associated with Working with Electricity
Fire Safety
Hazards and Controls Associated with Manual Handling and Repetitive Movement
Hazards and Controls Associated with Hazardous Substances
Hazards and Controls Associated with the Working Environment