NEBOSH IDIP -
NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
OVERVIEW
The NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals is a perfect choice for those who want to make health and safety your career. The qualification will give you the knowledge and practical skills you need to perform as a leading health and safety professional in the future. You will gain confidence in your capabilities to recognize and solve everyday health and safety issues and take opportunities for improvement. This advanced international health and safety qualification will support your academic and career progression.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This qualification is designed for anyone who wants to make health and safety their career.
Building upon the foundation of knowledge provided by the NEBOSH General Certificate, it is particularly relevant for:
- Health and safety professionals or those with aspirations to be one
- People with health and safety responsibilities who want to gain an in-depth understanding
PRE-REQUISITE / ENTRY REQUIREMENT
There are no mandatory qualification entry requirements, but it is strongly recommended learners have undertaken the NEBOSH National or International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. The syllabus assumes that learners will have this level of prior learning.
Learners must have a suitable standard of English language to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus. NEBOSH recommends that learners undertaking this qualification should reach a minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 7.0 or higher in IELTS tests.
COURSE DETAILS
| COURSE DURATION | LANGUAGE | CERTIFICATE |
Unit DI-1: 10 Full Days / 20 half days | ENGLISH
| National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), UK. *Validity: No Expiry |
Unit DI-2: 10 Full Days / 20 half days | ||
Unit DI-3: 10 Full Days / 20 half days |
COURSE BENEFITS
BENEFITS TO THE LEARNERS
On completion of the qualification, you will be able to:
- Understand the role of health and safety legislation, the purpose and principles of enforcement actions, and the role of the United Nations’ International Labour Organization and other nongovernmental bodies.
- Use different types of health and safety leadership approaches and be able to influence health and safety issues at all levels.
- Influence organizational and health and safety workplace culture.
- Proactively manage health and safety, taking account of human failures and factors.
- Manage health and safety competence (both their own and that of the organization).
- Use a range of hazard identification, risk management, and loss causation techniques.
- Monitor health and safety performance.
- Develop their role as a health and safety professional including understanding how it links with Corporate Social Responsibility
- Effectively manage organizational change
- Manage contractors and supply chains.
- Control a range of workplace health and well-being issues.
- Control a range of workplace safety issues.
BENEFITS TO THE EMPLOYERS
- Able to recognize hazards at the workplace and advise control measures.
- Acquire the skill to understand how your leadership style will affect the workers and the health and safety culture of the organization.
- Upskill your ability to influence and negotiate with workers at all levels.
- Your employees will be able to contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
ACHIEVING THE QUALIFICATION
The course has 3 Units:
Unit DI-1: Know – Workplace health and safety principles (international)
Unit DI-2: Do – Controlling workplace health issues (international)
Unit DI-3: Do – Controlling workplace safety issues (international)
ASSESSMENT
UNIT | METHOD | DURATION | TOTAL MARKS | MINIMUM %TO PASS |
Unit DI-1 | Workplace-based tasks together with simulations, reflective statements, and a short research topic | 20 working days/ 4 Weeks | 300 | 50% |
Unit DI-2 | Scenario-based case study | 10 working days/ 2 Weeks | 175 | 50% |
Unit DI-3 | Scenario-based case study | 10 working days/ 2 Weeks | 175 | 50% |
For achieving the qualification, one must successfully pass all three units.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION AND ACCREDITATION
This qualification is accredited by Ofqual (Level 6) / SQA (SCQF Level 10). This qualification will meet the academic requirements to apply for membership in many professional bodies, including the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health at the appropriate grade (CertIOSH), the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP), and the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP).
Members of the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh) can now upgrade from technical membership (TechSaiosh) to Graduate Membership (GradSaiosh) using the NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals to meet the membership level’s academic requirements.
COURSE TYPE: VIRTUAL CLASSROOM
Upcoming Course Date
DECEMBER
| START DATE | END DATE | DAY | TIME |
| 20-Dec-24 | 11-Jul-25 | FRI | 8:00-17:00 |
| 28-Dec-24 | 19-Mar-25 | SAT-WED | 18:00-22:00 |
JANUARY
| START DATE | END DATE | DAY | TIME |
| 10-Jan-25 | 1-Aug-25 | FRI | 8:00-17:00 |
| 18-Jan-25 | 9-Apr-25 | SAT-WED | 18:00-22:00 |
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