NVQ Level 3 Health and Safety
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Awarding Body Approved: ProQual
Skill level: Entry/Technical Grade
Entry → Level 3 NVQ
About this course
The ProQual Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is designed for individuals involved in health & safety practices and responsibilities in their workplace. This updated 2023 version is recognized for AIOSH/TechIOSH Membership of IOSH.
You are assessed based on your competence, skills, knowledge, and understanding. You will provide evidence demonstrating how and why you perform your work.
ProQual Awarding Body Approved Qualification
This course is for you if...
You’re in a Health & Safety Role
Ideal for those with job roles that include health & safety responsibilities.
You have Previous Training in Health & Safety:
Recommended for individuals with a background in risk assessment, health and safety Level 2 qualifications, IOSH Managing Safely, or SMSTS.
What this course entails
- Duration and Commitment: Complete in 3 months with a commitment of 2 hours per week. With existing evidence and dedication, completion within 1 month is feasible.
- Assessment Method: Submission of work-based evidence. No examinations required.
- Support and Resources: Access to guidance resources, articles, and publications. Online support available from assessors.
- Qualification Accreditation: Accredited with ProQual Awarding Body.
Occupational Health & Safety Skills
Investigating Health and Safety Incidents
Develop skills to methodically investigate and evaluate health and safety incidents in the workplace, ensuring comprehensive understanding and prevention of future occurrences.
Health and Safety Responsibility
Master the responsibility for reducing health and safety risks. Learn the best practices for ensuring safety and minimizing risks in day-to-day operations.
Developing Safe Work Procedures
Acquire the ability to develop and implement procedures that effectively control work operations, ensuring safety and compliance with health standards.
Monitoring Safety Control Procedures
Gain expertise in overseeing and ensuring the effective application of safety control procedures in workplace operations.
Environmental Protection in the Workplace
Understand and apply actions in the workplace that are aimed at protecting the environment, ensuring environmental safety and compliance.
Course breakdown
Our fully supported, assignment-based approach, helps you build a portfolio of work across 7 units.
Course Syllabus
5 Mandatory Units – Level 3
Investigate and Evaluate Health & Safety Complaints and Incidents in the Workplace
Level 3
Ensure Responsibility for Actions to Reduce Risks to Health & Safety
Level 3
Develop Procedures to Safely Control Work Operations
Level 3
Monitor Procedures to Safely Control Work Operations
Level 3
Promote a Culture of Health & Safety in the Workplace
Level 3
Conduct a health and safety risk assessment of the workplace
Level 3
Make sure actions in the workplace aim to protect the environment
Level 3
Payment options
Payment Terms are 30 days from date of invoice.
Full Payment
£999.00 + VAT
6-Month Payment Plan
£220 + VAT (£1,584)
£264 per month including VAT.
Corporate Purchase
£1,100 + VAT (£1,320)
What’s included in career paths
Professional Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety for Experienced Practitioners
Expertise into Recognised Credentials
Embark on a journey to elevate your career in the health and safety sector! If you're a seasoned professional looking to formalise your skills and gain a recognised qualification, you've found your destination. Dive deeper into what this program offers!
Seasoned Professionals as Assessors
Our team comprises elite health and safety experts, bringing real-world experience and up-to-date knowledge. They're not just assessors; they're active industry professionals who understand current trends and best practices.
Practical, Evidence-Based Learning
We emphasise real-world application. You'll compile a portfolio demonstrating your skills, directly reflecting your workplace expertise. This hands-on approach ensures you're ready for immediate, practical application in your role.
Tailored Support for Your Journey
From enrolment to completion, we guide you every step of the way. Our assessors are accessible for additional support, ensuring you understand and excel in each module.
Progress your career in three
simple steps
Gather Work-Based Evidence
Compile real-world evidence from your job, demonstrating your competence and skills.
Experts Assess & Feedback
Receive detailed feedback from seasoned professionals, guiding your learning journey.
Achieve your NVQ
Successfully complete your NVQ with support from an expert.
Level 3 NVQ Certificate In Occupational Health & Safety – NEW 2023 Version
NVQ Level 3 Health and Safety FAQ
Who is the Level 3 NVQ in Occupational Health & Safety best suited for?
The Level 3 NVQ is ideal for individuals who are currently employed in roles involving health & safety practices and responsibilities. It's particularly beneficial for those seeking to enhance their understanding and effectiveness in workplace health and safety, and for those aiming to achieve AIOSH/TechIOSH Membership of IOSH.
What are the prerequisites for enrolling in the Level 3 NVQ?
While there are no strict prerequisites, it is highly recommended that participants have undergone some prior training in health and safety, particularly in risk assessment. Holding a recognized Level 2 qualification in health and safety, or certifications like IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS, would be advantageous and provide a solid foundation for the course.
How is the assessment conducted for the Level 3 NVQ, and what is the expected time commitment?
Assessment is based on competence, skills, knowledge, and understanding. You'll be required to provide evidence that demonstrates how and why you carry out your health & safety-related work. The course can be completed in about 3 months with a commitment of around 2 hours per week. However, if you're able to dedicate more time and already have the necessary evidence, it's possible to complete the course in as little as 1 month.
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