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The NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice is a comprehensive, competency-based qualification designed for experienced safety professionals who are actively involved in developing and implementing workplace health and safety systems.
Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree, this internationally recognized qualification is ideal for those seeking CERTIFIED MEMBER IOSH (CMIOSH) status. It enables professionals to demonstrate their expertise in real working environments—without the need for traditional classroom exams.
Course Content
1. Promoting a Positive Health & Safety Culture
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Building a strong and sustainable safety culture
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Engaging the workforce in safety initiatives
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Implementing behavior-based safety (BBS) programs
2. Health & Safety Policy Development
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Creating policies aligned with legal and organizational goals
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Setting measurable health and safety objectives
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Reviewing and revising policies for continual improvement
3. Risk Assessment & Control
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Identifying workplace hazards and evaluating risk
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Implementing suitable and sufficient control measures
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Reviewing the effectiveness of risk control strategies
4. Incident Investigation and Reporting
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Leading thorough incident and accident investigations
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Applying root cause analysis techniques
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Promoting learning and corrective actions
5. Legal and Regulatory Compliance
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Understanding key health and safety legislation
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Ensuring organizational compliance with legal duties
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Supporting audits and inspections
6. Developing and Monitoring Safe Systems of Work
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Creating safe systems for high-risk activities
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Conducting job safety analysis (JSA) and permits to work (PTW)
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Implementing and reviewing operational procedures
7. Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement
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Conducting safety audits and inspections
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Using KPIs and data to improve health and safety outcomes
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Supporting a cycle of continual improvement
Assessment & Certification
✅ Portfolio-Based Assessment – There are no written exams. Candidates build a portfolio of real-world evidence from their workplace activities.
✅ Assessor Support – Receive continuous one-on-one support from a qualified NVQ assessor to guide you through the process.
✅ Professional Recognition – On successful completion, candidates are awarded the ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice, a qualification recognized globally and accepted by IOSH for CMIOSH membership.
Who Should Enroll?
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Experienced Health and Safety Officers and Advisors
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HSE Supervisors and Coordinators
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Professionals looking to upgrade to Chartered Membership (CMIOSH)
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Individuals responsible for managing workplace safety systems
Course Duration
🕒 6–12 Months (Flexible & Self-Paced)
✔️ 100% Workplace-Based Learning – No need to attend classes
✔️ Begin anytime with full support from expert assessors
Why Choose Our NVQ Level 6 Program?
✅ No Exams – Competence-Based Qualification
✅ Globally Recognized and Respected by Employers
✅ Direct Pathway to IOSH Membership (TechIOSH to CMIOSH)
✅ Tailored Support from Qualified Assessors
✅ Real-World Learning – Apply What You Know
What is the NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety and Health by Ofqual?
The NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety and Health is a vocational qualification that demonstrates advanced competence in managing and assessing health and safety within the workplace. It is Ofqual regulated, ensuring that the qualification meets national standards and is widely recognized by employers across the UK and internationally.
This qualification is designed for those in senior health and safety management roles and focuses on leadership, strategic management, and risk assessment within the context of occupational health and safety.
This qualification is designed for those in senior health and safety management roles and focuses on leadership, strategic management, and risk assessment within the context of occupational health and safety.
Who should enroll in the NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety and Health course?
This qualification is ideal for:
Senior Health and Safety Managers
Occupational Safety Professionals who want to advance their careers
Individuals already holding a Level 3 or Level 4 NVQ in Occupational Safety and Health
Health and Safety Consultants looking to formalize and enhance their knowledge and skill set
Safety officers in charge of overseeing complex safety systems and risk management processes
Managers and directors responsible for implementing organizational safety policies and procedures
Senior Health and Safety Managers
Occupational Safety Professionals who want to advance their careers
Individuals already holding a Level 3 or Level 4 NVQ in Occupational Safety and Health
Health and Safety Consultants looking to formalize and enhance their knowledge and skill set
Safety officers in charge of overseeing complex safety systems and risk management processes
Managers and directors responsible for implementing organizational safety policies and procedures
What makes your NVQ Level 6 course unique?
Our NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety and Health is designed to:
Ensure practical competency in high-level safety management skills
Offer tailored mentorship from experienced health and safety experts with over 15 years of industry experience
Focus on real-world application of knowledge, including managing safety systems, policies, and staff training
Utilize a blended learning approach combining online theory modules with work-based practical assignments
Support you through personalized feedback to help develop your leadership and strategic decision-making skills in safety management
Ensure practical competency in high-level safety management skills
Offer tailored mentorship from experienced health and safety experts with over 15 years of industry experience
Focus on real-world application of knowledge, including managing safety systems, policies, and staff training
Utilize a blended learning approach combining online theory modules with work-based practical assignments
Support you through personalized feedback to help develop your leadership and strategic decision-making skills in safety management
What topics are covered in the NVQ Level 6 course?
The NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety and Health covers a wide range of advanced topics, including:
Health and safety leadership and management
Strategic risk management and risk assessment methodologies
Health and safety law and regulations
Managing health and safety resources within an organization
Safety culture and employee engagement in health and safety practices
Emergency preparedness and response planning
Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures
Accident investigation and root cause analysis
Auditing health and safety systems and continuous improvement strategies
The course content ensures that you are well-equipped to manage safety at a strategic level within an organization.
Health and safety leadership and management
Strategic risk management and risk assessment methodologies
Health and safety law and regulations
Managing health and safety resources within an organization
Safety culture and employee engagement in health and safety practices
Emergency preparedness and response planning
Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures
Accident investigation and root cause analysis
Auditing health and safety systems and continuous improvement strategies
The course content ensures that you are well-equipped to manage safety at a strategic level within an organization.
What is the assessment process for the NVQ Level 6 course?
The assessment for this course is designed to evaluate your competency in managing safety at a strategic level:
Work-based assignments that require you to apply your learning in a practical work setting
Portfolio of evidence showcasing your skills in managing safety systems, conducting risk assessments, and leading safety initiatives
Professional discussions with your assessor to demonstrate your understanding of key concepts
Observation of practice where assessors may observe you performing tasks in your workplace related to health and safety management
Feedback and review from experienced mentors who provide constructive input on your work and progress
There is no traditional final exam for this qualification. Instead, assessment focuses on demonstrating practical competence.
Work-based assignments that require you to apply your learning in a practical work setting
Portfolio of evidence showcasing your skills in managing safety systems, conducting risk assessments, and leading safety initiatives
Professional discussions with your assessor to demonstrate your understanding of key concepts
Observation of practice where assessors may observe you performing tasks in your workplace related to health and safety management
Feedback and review from experienced mentors who provide constructive input on your work and progress
There is no traditional final exam for this qualification. Instead, assessment focuses on demonstrating practical competence.
How long does it take to complete the NVQ Level 6 course?
The duration of the NVQ Level 6 course is flexible and depends on your prior experience and the time you can dedicate to your studies. On average, the course takes:
9 to 18 months to complete, depending on your role, experience, and the amount of time you can commit to completing assignments and projects
Since the course is work-based, the timeline can be adjusted to suit your individual schedule and commitments.
9 to 18 months to complete, depending on your role, experience, and the amount of time you can commit to completing assignments and projects
Since the course is work-based, the timeline can be adjusted to suit your individual schedule and commitments.
How do I enroll in the NVQ Level 6 course?
To enroll in the NVQ Level 6 in Occupational Safety and Health, simply:
Visit our website and complete the registration form
Contact our support team if you have any questions or need further details
Once enrolled, you will gain immediate access to the LMS and can start your studies right away!
Visit our website and complete the registration form
Contact our support team if you have any questions or need further details
Once enrolled, you will gain immediate access to the LMS and can start your studies right away!