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Qualification title
ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice
Occupation
Construction Health and Safety Manager
The NVQ Level 6 Health and Safety qualification has been designed for job roles including Safety Representative, Health & Safety Manager, Head of Department or equivalent. It is a vocational qualification with no formal examinations.
This particular diploma focusses on occupational health and safety practices, which involve identifying and managing risks, implementing health and safety policies and procedures, conducting audits and inspections, and promoting a safe working environment within an organisation. The qualification is suitable for individuals who have a responsibility for health and safety management, such as health and safety managers, advisors, officers, or coordinators
Duration: 2 to 3 visits
Location: On-site assessment and/or remote
Cost: Price on calling
Dates: On-site assessment
Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification
Occupation: Senior Construction Health & Safety Manager
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| Unit Ref. | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| D/616/9536 | Promote a positive health and safety culture | 5 |
| F/616/9531 | Develop and implement the health and safety policy | 6 |
| J/616/9532 | Develop and implement effective communication systems for health and safety information | 5 |
| R/616/9534 | Develop and maintain individual and organisational competence in health and safety matters | 5 |
| Y/616/9535 | Identify, assess and control health and safety risks | 6 |
| H/616/9537 | Develop and implement proactive monitoring systems for health and safety | 6 |
| K/616/9538 | Develop and implement reactive monitoring systems for health and safety | 6 |
| M/616/9539 | Develop and implement health and safety emergency response systems and procedures | 6 |
| H/616/9540 | Develop and implement health and safety review systems | 6 |
| K/616/9541 | Maintain knowledge of improvements to influence health and safety practice | 5 |
The Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice is a vocational qualification designed for individuals who work in the occupational health and safety field. It is a nationally recognised qualification in the United Kingdom.
There are no formal entry requirements for the Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice. However, learners should have some experience or knowledge of occupational health and safety, as the qualification is designed for those who are already working in this field.
The units in the Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice vary depending on the awarding body. However, the units typically cover topics such as developing and implementing health and safety policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, and investigating accidents and incidents.
The assessment for the Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice is based on evidence of the learner's competence in the workplace. The assessment includes a combination of observation, professional discussion, witness testimony, and other agreed-upon methods of assessment.
A Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice can lead to a variety of career opportunities in the occupational health and safety field, such as a health and safety manager, safety officer, or safety consultant. It can also provide a foundation for further study, such as a postgraduate degree in occupational health and safety.
Yes, you can be eligible for the CSCS Black Manager card, as long as you have completed the Managers and Professional Health and Safety Test within 2 years of applying for the card.
