RRC’S NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
Liverpool Colleges in partnership with RRC International offers NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals.
Course Content
The NEBOSH International Diploma is a prestigious and demanding professional qualification for those wanting to adance their career in occupational health and safety. The NEBOSH Diploma is fast becoming recognised around the world as the global standard for health and safety professionals.
Methods of study
- Online – Flexible, self-paced study, around 469 hours of study including assessments
- Live Online – Real-time interactive virtual workshops, 30 days + private study & assessments
- Blended – 3 One-week workshops + directed learning & assessments, Live Online or Classroom
- Revision Workshops – Live Online, 1 day per unit
- Publications – Study Texts and Revision Guides
Am I Eligible for This Program?
Entry requirement
The Diploma builds on the knowledge gained at NEBOSH Certificate level which is not taught in the Diploma but will form part of the assessments. It is therefore highly recommended that you have studied the NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent level course before starting the Diploma.
The Diploma is only available in English language and NEBOSH recommends the minimum standard of English as the International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 7.0 or higher.
Course Fees
Please contact us for current prices as well as special discounts for individuals, corporate clients and students. Earlybird prices also available!
For more information, please see RRC website https://www.rrc.co.uk
What is included in the cost of my Course?
Module Listing
What you will study
The NEBOSH International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals is based on international standards and best practice. The qualification is made up of 3 units which must be completed within five years.
UNIT ID1: KNOW - WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES (INTERNATIONAL)
This unit covers the following topics:
- Socio-legal models; Enforcement; The International Labour Organization and its conventions and recommendations; Non-governmental bodies and health and safety standards; Third parties; Insurers
- Organisational structures; Leadership; Consultation; Health and safety culture / Behavioural change programmes; Traditional and proactive safety management; Risk perception; Human failures and factors / Improving human reliability
- Competence, training, information and supervision; High reliability organisations
- Hazard identification techniques; Managing health and safety risks; Risk management
- Loss causation / Quantitative analysis of data; Measuring and monitoring
- Professional skills
- Societal factors; Corporate social responsibility; Organisational change; Contractors / Supply chains
UNIT ID2: DO - CONTROLLING WORKPLACE SAFETY ISSUES (INTERNATIONAL)
This unit covers the following topics:
- Occupational health services / Equality in the workplace; Mental ill-health / Wellbeing / Workplace violence / Lone working; Health surveillance; Hazardous substances; Health risks from hazardous substances; Epidemiology and toxicology; Asbestos and lead; Ventilation and PPE; Hazardous substances monitoring; Biological agents; Noise; Vibration; Radiation; Musculoskeletal issues / Manual handling; Workplace temperature / Welfare arrangements
UNIT ID3: DO - CONTROLLING WORKPLACE SAFETY ISSUES (INTERNATIONAL)
This unit covers the following topics:
- Safe working environment; Confined spaces; Fire and explosion; Fire; Dangerous substances; Work equipment and machinery maintenance; Work equipment; Machinery; Mobile work equipment / Lifting equipment; Electricity; Construction / Working at height / Demolition / Excavation; Workplace transport / Work-related drivin
Written Assignments
Unit ID1 is assessed by an assignment (in four parts - simulations, workplace based activities, reflective tasks and a research project).
Units ID2 & ID3 are assessed by a case study Assessments will be available twice a year for each unit, with around a month allowed to complete the assignment and return it to NEBOSH