NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals

This NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals focuses on general workplace issues applicable across various health and safety sectors.

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

  • advise on the types of legislation likely to apply, the relevance of ILO and non-government bodies’ guidance and possible enforcement actions
  • 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.

Download more information on this course by downloading the Learner Handbook.

Assessment

The assessments focus on applying knowledge to help you prepare for the health and safety tasks you will encounter in the workplace.

Assessment Format

The qualification units are assessed in the following way:

 DI1 – Know – workplace health and safety principles  Assignment – workplace-based tasks together with simulations, reflective statements, and a research topic
 DI2 – Do – controlling workplace health issues  Scenario-based case study
 DI3 – Do – controlling workplace safety issues  Scenario-based case study

 

Each assessment is a substantial undertaking. We anticipate that it will take you around 40 hours to complete the DI1 assignment and 20 hours each for the DI2 and DI3 case studies. The time period given for you to complete each assessment reflects this:

Unit DI1: 4 weeks (20 working days)
Unit DI2: 2 weeks (10 working days)
Unit DI3: 2 weeks (10 working days)

Download The Course Syllabus for the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals. Click here to visit the NEBOSH website for more information regarding this course.

Course information

Study in your own time, at your own pace via our E-Learning offering. Selected NOSA Colleges also offer fully equipped computer and internet facilities so that you can start a career in health and safety. A free service accessible to registered students.
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E-Learning Price: IconE-Learning Price:R28 999,85 - Price includes Course Fees, Course Material, Administration and Exam Fees
E-Learning Duration: IconE-Learning Duration:24 months: Requires a minimum of 185 learning hours plus 144 recommended self study hours
Credits: IconCredits:42
SAQA ID: IconSAQA ID:None
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Recongition: BCRSP Saiosh BCSP IOSH
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NQF Level: IconNQF Level:RQF Level 6
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:Strongly recommend learners have undertaken either: SAMTRAC or NEBOSH General Certificate in OHS
HUB Availability: IconHUB Availability:Available at your nearest Online Computer Hub
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups: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
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Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.

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Credits: IconCredits:42
SAQA ID: IconSAQA ID:None
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Recongition: BCRSP Saiosh BCSP IOSH
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:None
NQF Level: IconNQF Level:RQF Level 6
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:Strongly recommend learners have undertaken either: SAMTRAC or NEBOSH General Certificate in OHS
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Target Groups: IconTarget Groups: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
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This course is delivered in-person at selected NOSA Colleges across the country. Benefit from an interactive, classroom-based experience guided by experienced facilitators.

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Credits: IconCredits:42
SAQA ID: IconSAQA ID:None
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Recongition: BCRSP Saiosh BCSP IOSH
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:None
NQF Level: IconNQF Level:RQF Level 6
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:Strongly recommend learners have undertaken either: SAMTRAC or NEBOSH General Certificate in OHS
HUB Availability: IconHUB Availability:Available at your nearest Online Computer Hub
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups: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
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