Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice

NVQ Level 6 Diploma Overview

The NVQ level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice is completely evaluated by each candidates’ competency.

Evidence of your competency is based on real world, on-the-job training. You can even use your historic records as evidence to contribute towards your NVQ qualification.

Who is this NVQ course for?

The NVQ level 6 course is aimed at those responsible for developing day-to-day Health and Safety procedures within their workplace and implementing them effectively.

The aim of this course is to provide holistic training, imparting a deep understanding of occupational health and safety management in a practical way.

An ideal qualification for those looking to balance Diploma level studies with a demanding existing role.

What level is this NVQ in Health & Safety?

As the name suggests, this NVQ is a level 6 qualification in health and safety, based on the UK’s national qualification framework or NQF. A Level 10, on the Scottish framework (SCQF) and equivalent to a University Bachelors Degree Internationally.

Main Benefits of the NVQ Level 6

The NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice is a Degree Level qualification. The development was a consultative process with the awarding body.

NVQ Level 6 Quick Facts

• Course Level: Level 6 – Equivalent to Bachelor’s Degree
• Time dedication: 1,064 hours approx
• Course duration: 2 years
• Average completion time: 7-12 months
• Study method: On-the-job
• Evidence submission: Electronic / Online
• Evidence assessment: Dedicated NVQ Assessor / External Verifier
• NVQ Training Support: Yes – tutor supported

For additional information about the course please contact us at najma@eim.ae