NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

NVQ Level 3 in Occupational Health and Safety Qualification

The Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety qualification is aimed at candidates working as a health and safety practitioner, in a position of responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of a team or organisation. The qualification is generic and appropriate for individuals working in a range of sectors. A huge benefit of this qualification is that it is accepted by CSCS when learners are applying for the Gold Management Card. Learners may apply to the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health IOSH for membership at Associate or Technician level

How Does it Work?

Learners will be given access to a personalised e-portfolio and introduced to their Account Manager who can be contacted by email or phone. The learners e-portfolio will have a % indicator to track progression. This qualification is competence-based; learner must demonstrate the level of competence described in the units. The learner is required to produce a portfolio of evidence which demonstrates their achievement of all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.

Evidence can include

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

NVQ Level 3 Health & Safety Covers the Following topics

• Promote a culture of health and safety in the workplace
• Conduct a health and safety risk assessment of the workplace
• Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety
• Develop procedures to safely control work operations
• Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
• Investigate and evaluate health and safety incidents and complaints in the workplace
• Make sure actions in the workplace aim to protect the environment

Pre-requisites

There are no formal entry requirements for the qualification; however, the potential learner must be able to demonstrate that they can meet the skills, knowledge and experience requirements of the NVQ in the Occupational Health and Safety before enrolment. We will carry out an initial assessment of the learner’s skills and knowledge (Skill Scan) to confirm their suitability for the course prior to being accepted. Learners must have a written and spoken English to such a degree that they can understand the key concepts contained within the course, plus, you will need access to a computer/ laptop and have a stable internet connection.

Validity of the Qualification

This course does not expire.

Duration

You have 2 years to complete the NVQ. The average completion time 9 months but can be completed in as little as 8 weeks.

Related Content

• NVQ Health and Safety
• NEBOSH courses
• IOSH courses
• CITB courses
• First Aid training
• Risk Assessment courses
• Working at Height courses

For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

All you need to complete our e-learning courses is a computer, tablet or smartphone and an internet connection.

E-learning and Online (Instructor-led) training is more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course joining instructions will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

PIP Services Ltd is a training and NVQ provider who also specialises in Health & Safety consultancy. Our key focus is the construction industry although we do offer our services in variety of other industries.

Our dedicated team provide not only training, but also a high quality after-care, support and administration service. Our trainers are all professionally qualified, with a wide range of experience built up from working within a variety of sectors.

Envico is working in partnership with PIP Services offering training and is not accredited by or associated with PIP Services or any other examination bodies, awarding bodies, institutions or organisations in any way whatsoever.