Course

NEBOSH HSW

NEBOSH HSW

The NEBOSH Award in Health and Safety at Work is suitable for anyone who needs to understand the principles of health and safety as part of their job, including team leaders and supervisors, HR professionals, facilities managers and those training young people in a working environment


What are the benefits for learners?

Justify the need for health and safety improvements; advise on duties for health and safety in the workplace; help your organization to manage contractors; work within a health and safety management system; positively influence health and safety culture and behavior; carry out a general risk assessment (using a 5-step approach) of your workplace; recognize workplace changes and their impacts and understand how to minimize these impacts; develop basic safe systems of work that include emergency arrangements and know when to use a permit-to-work system; take part in incident investigations; and help your employer check the effectiveness of their health and safety management system through monitoring, auditing and review.


What are the benefits for employers?

• Workers with the Award in Health and Safety at Work qualification will benefit organizations who are seeking to implement or maintain a health and safety management system by giving workers an awareness of common workplace hazards. It will also ensure the workforce, in particular supervisory staff, can apply the principles of risk assessment and understand how to control common workplace hazards. Up skilling your workforce in risk assessment can help reduce the number of accidents in the workplace, improving staff morale, and resulting in costs saving for the business.

This course can be delivered within an organization, or employees can attend accredited training courses run throughout the UK by our network of accredited course providers.

NEBOSH accredited course providers offer a variety of flexible course formats, so training can be arranged according to business needs; either in-house or at training centers around the globe.


Why to choose Overseas Industrial Technical Institute?

Overseas Industrial Technical Institute is a dedicated Technical Training and Testing center for different Crafts and Trades. Highly Qualified and Experienced Trainers Campus Tests and Interviews for selection and Overseas Placement. Audio/Visual and Practical Training Facilities Appropriate Course materials developed by experienced Tutors.

Over 7 years experience in Health, Safety and Environment Training Consistent Online and Offline support for Learners Special Doubt Clearance Classes and Mock Examinations.



How to achieve the qualification?

It has two units

Unit HSW1:

Workplace safety foundations


Unit HSW2:

Risk assessment activity



Structure

What is the duration of the Nebosh HSW Course ?

Unit HSW1:

17 hours tuition and 3 hours private study Total: 20 hours


Unit HSW2:

1 hour of tuition and 3 hours private study Total: 4 hours


What are the Entry requirements?

There are no specific barriers, in terms of academic qualifications, skills or experience to entry to the NEBOSH Award in Health and Safety at Work program

Qualification type:

NEBOSH qualifications are categorized as ‘Other’ qualifications by SQA Accreditation in Scotland. These are categorized as Vocationally-Related Qualifications (VRQs) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

VRQs provide the knowledge and practical skills required for particular job roles through a structured study-based training programmed, that combine the testing of knowledge and understanding in written examinations with practical application of learning in the workplace.

VRQs are a popular type of qualification because they are nationally recognized, flexible and offer routes for progression to employment or further study.


How the Assessment is done?

Unit HSW1:

Multiple Choice Questions


Unit HSW2:

Practical Risk Assessment

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