Level 6 Diploma In Occupational Health And Safety Practice Upgrade

Who Is This NVQ For?

This qualification is aimed at experienced health and safety professionals who have already achieved a Level 5 NVQ in occupational health & safety that wants to upgrade to a Level 6.

You are assessed on your competence, skills, knowledge & understanding. In simple terms, you will “show us” and “tell us”, how & why you carry out your work.

There are no examinations.

Enrolment Fees

£525 + VAT (£630).

Pay in two instalments: £275 + VAT per month (£660).

What Does The NVQ Involve?

There is a “mini portfolio” to be completed made up of CPD requirements. If you are already maintaining CPD with IOSH or IIRSM, most of this evidence will already be available.

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  • An ongoing evaluation of their personal competence
  • Reflective commentaries on CPD activities
  • Setting and prioritising realistic goals for professional development
  • Applying professional ethics in practice – reflective account along with evidence to support (applying the IOSH code, for example)
  • An appreciation of diversity and inclusivity in workplaces – reflective account on how you have applied this, with evidence to support appreciation, in practice
  • Sharing personal experiences in professional debate and discussion – reflective account with evidence to support sharing

Professional Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety FAQ's

This program is specifically designed for seasoned professionals in the health and safety sector. Ideal candidates already practise health and safety roles and hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent. It’s perfect for individuals looking to formalize their skills, gain a recognized qualification, and advance their careers. This includes those keen on enhancing their understanding and staying updated with the latest trends and best practices in the field.

Our program emphasizes a blend of practical, evidence-based learning and theoretical knowledge. You will compile a portfolio demonstrating your skills and reflecting your workplace expertise. This hands-on approach ensures that the learning is immediately applicable in your role. Additionally, the course offers expert guidance from seasoned professionals and a flexible learning model, allowing you to align your studies with your professional commitments without putting your career on hold.

The course comprises ten initial units, covering a comprehensive range of health and safety topics. These units are completed at your own pace, integrating seamlessly with your work schedule. The course structure includes 50% practical application, 30% expert guidance, and 20% flexible learning. As for payment, you can choose to pay for the course monthly or in full (with a 5% discount). A payment plan is available, which involves a £300 + VAT deposit (non-refundable), followed by £137.50 + VAT a month for eight months. We also have a rolling enrolment policy, so you can start the course at a time that suits you best.