NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Qualication

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NEBOSH, the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, is the worlds leading provider of Health, Safety and Environmental qualications.

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A perfect introduction to health and safety

This introductory qualication will help improve the safety culture in your organisation, by equipping your workforce to identify and deal with hazards at work helping to reduce accidents and achieving cost savings for the business.
What are the benets for the organisation?
This new qualication will benet organisations who are seeking to implement a health and safety management system. It will ensure their workforce and in particular supervisory staff can apply the principles of risk assessment and control of common workplace hazards. Upskilling your workforce in risk assessment can help reduce the number of accidents in the workplace, improving staff morale, and resulting in costs savings for the business. The three day course programme can be run in a number of exible formats to t around your business needs; either in-house or at training centres around the globe. The practical assessment format means that delegates will start putting their learning into practice in the workplace right away.

What kind of people take the NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work Qualication?
This introductory qualication is aimed at anyone who needs to understand the principles of health and safety as part of their job. This may be:

How is the course assessed?

By a multiple choice examination and a practical risk assessment which tests the ability to put into practice the knowledge gained during the course. A qualication parchment will be awarded to all successful students. This is an international qualication, and the assessment may be taken in English, Welsh, Arabic, Mandarin or Russian. Other languages may be possible, please contact us for further information.

Dubai Government places great emphasis on health and safety in the workplace. At the Dubai Health Authority we spent considerable time evaluating the international courses and qualications available. I advocate NEBOSH training and qualications and believe that the new NEBOSH Health and Safety at Work qualication will provide a good basic foundation to raise awareness about safety for our people.
Bilal Asaad Alrasheed Head of Health and Safety Unit Pathology & Genetics Department, Dubai Health Authority

Team leaders and supervisors HR professionals Facilities managers Those working with young people 
in a training environment.

Where can I take a course leading to this qualication?

This course can be delivered within your organisation, or your employees can attend training courses run throughout the world by our network of accredited course providers.

What does the course cover?

The three day course is the perfect introduction to health and safety. It covers risk assessments and ways to control common workplace hazards such as re, lifting and carrying, work equipment, electrical safety, hazardous substances and transport.