ELCAS Package 5 - City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

Our Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety training course is ideal if your job involves health and safety and you have experience of developing and applying policy and procedures within your organisation. It will enable you to further develop your skills and cover aspects of health and safety within your work environment including the identification, monitoring and control of workplace hazards and risks.

Description

What kind of people take this course?

Health and Safety Officers and Supervisors charged with such tasks will identify and develop the necessary skills to undertake these activities and will demonstrate their competence and knowledge throughout the range of units required to gain this qualification. They should have a reasonable degree of authority and autonomy and have access to supportive management in their organisation.

What does the course cover?

To achieve the Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, learners must achieve the following units:

Unit 301 Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety

Unit 302 Develop procedures to safely control work operations Unit 303 Monitor procedures to safely control work operations Unit 304 Promote a culture of health and safety in the workplace

Unit 305 Conduct a health and safety risk assessment of the workplace

Unit 306 Investigate and evaluate health and safety incidents and complaints in the workplace

Unit 307 Make sure actions in the workplace aim to protect the environment

Unit 308 Review health and safety procedures in the workplace

Unit 309 Supervise the health, safety and welfare of a learner in the workplace

How is the course assessed?

This qualification is achieved through a practical
evidence-based qualification.

Duration & Dates

The time taken to complete the qualification is totally up to you. Due to the unique learning style of the NVQ Level 3 Certificate, it can be started at any time.

Total cost

£1,900 (inc VAT)

Breakdown: £1,520 funded, £380 (20%) personal contribution (Usual cost for this course is: £1,995)

Prerequisites

 

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