Get Set Your Career With NEBOSH Qualification

NEBOSH

Popularly known and internationally recognised, NEBOSH is the ‘National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health’ which certifies students completing various levels of its courses through affiliated training centres such as Green World Group spread across the world.

NEBOSH doesn’t arrange tutors or trainers to provide safety and health training to delegates, but only prepares syllabuses, provides assignments and conducts exams through selected training providers like Green World Group who enrols students for various NEBOSH courses, imparts training and prepares them to secure NEBOSH qualifications.

For workers associated with health and safety related duties, holding a NEBOSH qualification offers them huge vocational advantages as its always linked to professional enrichment.  Also, NEBOSH qualifications are recognised by highly acclaimed membership organisations such as Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).

This implies that candidates completing NEBOSH safety courses can use letters such as CMIOSH, GradIOSH, TechIOSH and MIIRSM after their name, for which they need to apply for such privileges from respective institutions. However, students should note that by having NEBOSH certification alone will not make them eligible for IOSH memberships.

For example, students aiming to use Tech IOSH along with their name must submit both their NEBOSH certificate and CV to IOSH certifying authorities who will check whether the applicants meet the required qualifications, conditions and expertise to grant Tech IOSH membership. As a pre-condition, to apply for the memberships, the NEBOSH Certificates must be dated after 2002.

Every year thousands of students visit Green World Group centres to join safety courses to obtain NEBOSH qualifications. NEBOSH programs range from basic level of Health and Safety Certification to the advanced level NEBOSH Diploma. Green World Group, apart from training students to clear NEBOSH examinations, also offers advisory services to guide them choose the best and appropriate NEBOSH course.

NEBOSH Certificate

The NEBOSH certification is the most popular health and safety academic document for students seeking employments as safety managers or supervisors. The course offers all basic knowledge and skills required to impose safety standards and regulations in work environments. Although there are no formal entry requirements, it is desirable that students possess basic knowledge on workplace safety.

The NEBOSH certification curriculum contains three units. While the first two units are assessed through exams, the third unit involves practical assessment where students’ skills and knowledge are tested and assessed. Only the successful candidates satisfy the educational requirements to apply for Technical Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH) and Associate Membership of the IIRSM.

For those employed overseas, the highly popular NEBOSH International Certificate supersedes the UK-based law with global standards and management systems.

NEBOSH Diploma

The NEBOSH Diploma is arguably the most prestigious qualification for occupational health and safety enthusiasts which can give them the Chartered (CMIOSH) status. The curriculum is divided into four units – three assessed by exams and one through practical assignment. NEBOSH Diploma is a demanding and rigorous course and that sets high standards for those obtaining the qualification.

There are other courses that too can help students to get CMIOSH status but NEBOSH Diploma remains the top of the chart due to its wide acceptance and employability.  The course surely involves cost and time for workplace represent investments which most employers seldom support.

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