ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice (In association with IFSMC UK)
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Introduction: The Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice qualification is aimed at candidates who are responsible for developing and applying health and safety procedures day-to-day in their organization. They may be a staff member, supervisor, or manager looking to improve their knowledge and skills. The awarding body for this qualification is the ProQual Awarding Body; the regulatory body is the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). This qualification has been accredited to the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
Entry Requirements: There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. Centers should carry out an initial assessment of candidate skills and knowledge to identify any gaps and help plan the assessment. This qualification is approved for candidates aged 19+
Qualification Structure: Candidates must complete all of the Mandatory units
| Mandatory Units – Complete all units | ||
| Unit Reference | Unit Title | Unit Level |
| D/616/9536 | Promote a positive health and safety culture | 5 |
| F/616/9531 | Develop and implement the health and safety policy | 6 |
| J/616/9532 | Develop and implement effective communication systems for health and safety information. | 5 |
| R/616/9534 | Develop and maintain individual and organizational competence in health and safety matters. | 5 |
| Y/616/9535 | Identify, assess, and control health and safety risks | 6 |
| H/616/9537 | Develop and implement proactive monitoring systems for health and safety | 6 |
| K/616/9538 | Develop and implement reactive monitoring systems for health and safety | 6 |
| M/616/9539 | Develop and implement health and safety emergency response systems and procedures | 6 |
| H/616/9540 | Develop and implement health and safety review systems. | 6 |
| K/616/9541 | Maintain knowledge of improvements to influence health and safety practice | 5 |
Assessment: This qualification is competence-based, candidates must demonstrate the level of competence described in the units. Assessment is the process of measuring a candidate’s skill, knowledge, and understanding against the standards set in the qualification. The qualification must be internally assessed by an appropriately experienced and qualified assessor.
Certification: Candidates who achieve the requirements for qualifications will be awarded:
- A certificate listing all units achieved, and
- A certificate giving the full qualification title.
ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice
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