Certificates in Health & Safety
SHEilds provide online training courses for Certificates in health, safety and environmental management.
NEBOSH Certificate or NVQ Certificate
There are two types of Certificates available:
NEBOSH Certificates – more academic in nature, these courses are studied online and evaluated through open book examination(s) and / or a practical inspection report.
NVQ Certificates – better suited to those who prefer a hands-on approach to learning. There are no exams, these courses are evaluated using documented evidence to demonstrate an individuals’ competence during daily work activities.
NEBOSH Certificates provide students with core knowledge of health and safety practices across a range of sectors and forms an integral part of the higher-level NEBOSH Diploma courses.
International and National variations of NEBOSH qualifications are available for those studying around the world. Topic-focused training is available, including oil & gas operational safety, fire safety, construction safety and environmental management.
NVQ certificates in health and safety are an alternative, flexible and convenient training option. Globally accepted NVQs from the awarding body of ProQual are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who should study a Certificate in health and safety?
Our certificates in health and safety are designed to elevate your status. It could be a requirement for your existing employment, to expand your knowledge and skills or simply to increase your salary and employment prospects.
A certificate in Health and Safety is perfect for those looking to take their career in health and safety forward and offers the perfect platform for students to build upon their knowledge and reach their educational and professional goals.
How are Certificates Studied?
NEBOSH Certificates
NEBOSH Certificate courses are studied online, known as eLearning.
Students can access their materials from anywhere in the world with an Internet connection. Learning materials are studied online using our intuitive elearning platform. Students will find interactive learning activities, quizzes and supporting documents to aid their studies. All our NEBOSH Certificates are tutor supported. NEBOSH Certificates are assessed by examinations, practical inspection reports and tutor discussions.
NVQ Certificates
NVQs use an online platform where students submit their documents as evidence, towards a competency framework. Once enough evidence is submitted, assessed and verified, students will successfully pass the NVQ. NVQ Certificates are supported by dedicated SHEilds NVQ Assessors.
What’s included in the eLearning Platform?
Our NEBOSH eLearning courses are studied using our flexible and convenient online training platform. Rather than being tied down to a classroom schedule, you can do your studying as and when it suits you, with 24/7 accessibility to your online course. Our interactive courses offer a variety of study aids, including a mix of audio, video, photographs and text. With interactive learning materials and quizzes to complete as you go, you can track your progress and learn at a pace that suits your learning style.
How do I pass a Certificate?
After completing your studies, you must complete the final assessments. For NEBOSH courses this requires you to complete the OBE (open book examinations) and if necessary the practical elements.
NVQs are passed by satisfying your NVQ assessor of your competency against the course framework criteria.
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