A quick overview of the benefits of taking an NVQ Diploma compared to a NEBOSH National Diploma.
NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety |
NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety |
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Entry requirements |
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There are no entry requirements, however a level 3 qualification and/or some experience of Health and Safety is required. |
There are no entry requirements, however it is recommended that candidates complete the NEBOSH General Certificate prior to undertaking this qualification. |
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Duration |
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Most NVQ candidates complete in approximately 9 months. (Up to 24 months). |
Candidates could complete the course within approximately 12 months. This can take up to 5 years. |
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Examination Format |
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There are no examinations! You cannot fail an NVQ, but you must ensure you can prove your competency in all units. |
Completing 3 x 3 hour exams and an assignment. |
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IOSH Membership |
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GradIOSH leading to CMIOSH. |
GradIOSH leading to CMIOSH. |
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Recognition |
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Accepted globally as a qualification used to prove competency and knowledge. |
Globally accepted as an academic Health and Safety Qualification. |
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Employer Benefits |
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Qualification can be carried out in the workplace with no examinations and therefore minimum disruption to business. |
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"I now have the qualification I wanted, I have gained promotion, so both sets of goals have been met and a big thank you goes to all the people at SHEilds who helped me attain my goals"
"Thank you to SHEilds for making the NVQ process understandable and easier to undertake. I could submit work anytime, day or night, which I found incredibly useful."
"I would like to convey my gratitude to you and your team on the completion of my NVQ 5. The quality of service I received was exceptional and contributed greatly in easing my journey through this process."
" I found shields to be professional while maintaining a personal friendly touch. Course work Feedback was given quickly and where additional information /work were required the feedback always gave constructive advice."
"I would like to thank all the Sheilds team for their support & guidance in completing the OCR NVQ Level 4 in Occupational Health & Safety Practice"
"I have learnt a lot and become more confident in my role as health and safety advisor. I would recommend SHEilds to anyone wishing to develop their career in health and safety."
