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What is the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma?NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health & Safety Management Professionals NEBOSH_logo_TransparentWhat is the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma? The NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals (commonly referred to as the NEBOSH International Diploma) is a prestigious and advanced qualification for professionals. Focused on global best practices, the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to enhance workplace health and safety standards and contribute to the advancement of the profession. By undertaking this diploma, you will acquire essential competencies in risk management, improve your overall competence, influence safety culture, and unlock opportunities for career progression, even reaching the pinnacle of the Head of Health and Safety role.
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| Learning method | Virtual, Online or Distance | |
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| Units | DI1: Workplace health and safety principles DI2: Controlling workplace health issues DI3: Controlling workplace safety issues |
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| Assessment | 1 practical assignment and 2 case studies | |
| Entry Requirements | NEBOSH General Certificate or 5 years of experience | |
This is the opportune time to catapult your career to greater heights. Elevate your risk management skills and reporting capabilities. Develop strategic thinking that is instrumental in driving change. Assume a more substantial role within your company. The NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma grants you the proficiency, knowledge, and confidence to:
The NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma is specifically designed for ambitious professionals already engaged in health and safety roles, aiming to elevate their skills to a strategic level. This includes:
The NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma is meticulously crafted to support aspiring leaders in their professional journey. By integrating specialised risk management expertise with practical experience and business acumen, this qualification equips you with the credentials necessary for ascending the health and safety ladder!
It is expected that you possess a foundational understanding of health and safety matters, such as risk management, hazard control, accident investigation, and international regulations. We strongly recommend obtaining a foundation-level qualification like the NEBOSH General Certificate or fulfilling a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the health and safety field before undertaking this course.
The NEBOSH International Diploma delves into senior-level health and safety management. It is grounded in best practice and international regulations, including those established by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) through its codes of practice.
The course has three units:
Read the full NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma syllabus here:
The NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma adopts a practical approach to learning and is assessed entirely through practical work and scenario-based questions.
DI1 is assessed with a practical assignment split into 4 sections:
Units DI2 and DI3 are assessed through case studies and scenario-based questions. You will be given 2-4 weeks to complete your assessments and submit your work to the NEBOSH online portal. The recommended time investment is approximately 40 hours for the DI1 assignment and 20 hours each for the DI2 and DI3 assignments.
You can find full details on the Diploma assessments in our Exam Hub:
Indeed, the NEBOSH International Diploma is recognised worldwide as an indispensable qualification for senior health and safety professionals. It is acknowledged by esteemed global professional membership bodies, including:
NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma provide an advanced exploration of health and safety management. They follow the same syllabus and have identical examinations. The key distinction lies in the regulation and legislation. The NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma adheres to UK legislation, making it ideal for individuals working within the United Kingdom. On the other hand, the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma adopts a risk management approach based on best practices and ILO codes of practice. It also incorporates local laws and cultural factors. This makes it the perfect choice for those operating outside the UK or within multinational organisations.
Our most preferred format for independent learners. If you prefer having complete control over your training, this format is for you! Learners will have access to downloadable course notes and will have the authority to learn on their terms.
Our most popular format gifts learners the control to learn and study on their devices when and where they wish. Learners will have access to the Astutis TrackSmart and ExamSmart platforms to ensure their learning stays on track.
The Virtual Classroom is our most exclusive offering. An exciting mixpot of the classroom and virtual learning from the most flexible and learner centric learning format to date.
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The NEBOSH International Diploma is moving to Ofqual regulation, and as a result is now known as the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals.
The course syllabus and learning outcomes remain the same as the previous specification.
The main driver in this change was to restore all International learners the ability to use their qualification to achieve IOSH membership.
Although there is no change in syllabus, NEBOSH have made some amendments to the assessment process, such as the length of each assessment and the number of marks available. For a full breakdown of these changes you can read our blog here:
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