Get all the benefits of structured classroom learning but with the convenience of the digital world, studying where you like.

Students join remotely using a PC, laptop or tablet and download the relevant software in advance to enable access to the tutor run class. Throughout the course, students can see and interact with the tutor and with each other. 

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Our National Diploma course focuses on practical health and safety management that can be applied in your workplace and intensive examination preparation. Our pass rates are consistently high which means you have a good chance of passing first time round.

Recent examination pass rates:
January 2019 Unit A – 100%
January 2019 Unit B – 86%
January 2019 Unit C – 86%
Current pass rate on Unit DNI (assignment) – 97%

Select a study option:

At a training centre

In your workplace

Distance learning

The NEBOSH National Diploma is valued by employers. Gaining this qualification will boost your career prospects. Diploma holders can apply for graduate membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (Grad IOSH). Many then progress to become chartered members (CMIOSH).

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The qualification is divided into four units:

Unit A – Managing health and safety

• Principles of health and safety management
• Principles of health and safety law
• Criminal law
• Civil law
• Loss causation and incident investigation
• Measuring and reviewing health and safety performance
• Assessment and evaluation of risk
• Risk control
• Organisational factors
• Human factors
• The role of the health and safety practitioner

Unit B – Hazardous substances / agents

• Managing occupational health
• Identification, assessment and evaluation of hazardous substances
• Control of hazardous substances
• Monitoring and measuring of hazardous substances
• Biological agents
• Noise and vibration
• Radiation
• Mental ill-health and dealing with violence and aggression at work
• Musculoskeletal risks and controls
• Work environment risks and controls

Unit C – Workplace and work equipment safety

• Workplace welfare requirements and specific workplace issues
• Fires and explosions
• Workplace fire risk assessment
• Storage, handling and processing of hazardous substances
• Work equipment
• Workplace machinery
• Mobile, lifting, access and work at height equipment
• Electrical safety
• Construction and works of a temporary nature – hazards and controls
• Workplace transport and managing work-related road risk

Unit DNI – Application of Health and Safety Theory and Practice

12,000-word workplace-based assignment

Assessment

Three x 3-hour written examinations (Units A, B and C) and a 12,000-word workplace-based assignment (Unit DNI).

NEBOSH Examination and Assessment Fees: £600

We recognise that everyone is different, which is why we offer a choice of study routes.

You can attend a course at one of our training centres, complete the course live online, study for the qualification by distance learning or we can deliver the course in your workplace.