NVQ Level 6

Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice

The Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice qualification is aimed at candidates who are responsible for developing and applying health and safety procedures day-to-day in their organisation. They may be a staff member, supervisor or manager looking to improve their knowledge and skills.

This is now the preferred route to Graduate and Chartered Membership status.

Qualification Structure

This qualification is competence-based, candidates must demonstrate the level of competence described in the units.
Assessment is the process of measuring a candidate’s skill, knowledge and understanding against the standards set in the qualification.

Each candidate is required to produce a portfolio of evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.

Learning outcomes set out what a candidate is expected to know, understand or be able to do.

Assessment criteria specify the standard a candidate must meet to show the learning outcome has been achieved.

Your appointed assessors and Quality Assurers are Chartered Members of IOSH

Tailored packages starting at £2,295

Please refer to the NVQ Level 3 page for details on tailored packages for the Level 3 qualification

Evidence can include

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Assignments/projects/reports
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Professional discussion
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Witness testimony
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Candidate product
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Worksheets
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Record of oral and written questioning
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Recognition of Prior Learning

Candidates must complete all of the 10 Mandatory units, which are as follows:

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Promote a positive health and safety culture
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Develop and implement the health and safety policy
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Develop and implement effective communication systems for health and safety information
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Develop and maintain individual and organisational competence in health and safety matters
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Identify, assess and control health and safety risks
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Develop and implement proactive monitoring systems for health and safety
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Develop and implement reactive monitoring systems for health and safety
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Develop and implement health and safety emergency response systems and procedures
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Develop and implement health and safety review systems
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Maintain knowledge of improvements to influence health and safety practice

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