NEBOSH

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National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health is a UK examination board which sets the syllabuses and methods of assessment for vocational qualifications. It was founded in 1979 as an examining and awarding body with charitable status[1]. It provides certificates and diplomas in health, safety and environmental matters. It does not provide courses itself, but sets examinations and accredits other organizations who do the actual teaching. Courses are provided and examinations taken in 65 countries as well as the UK [2]. It is itself accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority of England.

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[edit] Address:

Dominus Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester LE19 1QW UK

[edit] Certificates

  • National Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
  • National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
  • Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate
  • International General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

[edit] Diplomas

  • National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
  • International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
  • Specialist Diploma in Environmental Management

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.nebosh.org.uk/ NEBOSH website
  2. ^ 2007 Annual Report