5 things you need to know about NEBOSH

Things you have to think about IOSH blog, we currently turn our concentration toward that other mainstream health and safety abbreviation. NEBOSH. So this is what you have to know about it,

1.    What is NEBOSH?

Known by its abbreviation, NEBOSH means 'the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health'. NEBOSH doesn't do not deliver health and safety qualifications, they do give course content (syllabus), exams and assessment to Accredited Course Providers, for example, Green World Group who delivers the course to students aiming for NEBOSH qualifications.

2. Who needs NEBOSH?

Those working in health and safety are regularly required to hold the suitable NEBOSH qualification for their profession, and for some, career is firmly connected to aspects of NEBOSH qualifications. The qualifications of NEBOSH are accredited by world’s largest professional bodies including the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA). which shows the delegates can utilize letters, for example, Tech IOSH, Grad IOSH, CMIOSH, and MIIRSM after their name.

Keep in mind that the  NEBOSH qualification does not naturally lead to an IOSH membership level. Example:  you should submit both your NEBOSH certificate and your CV to IOSH so that they can check that you have the capabilities and experience necessary for membership of Tech IOSH.

3.  How popular is NEBOSH?

Every year more than 30,000 candidates take up this course that leads to  NEBOSH qualification, and courses are offered in 33 nations around the globe –NEBOSH qualifications extend from early on Health and Safety at Work Qualification to the expert safety professional level  NEBOSH International Diploma.

4.  What is the NEBOSH Certificate?

The NEBOSH Certificate is the UK's most well-known health and safety qualification. Since it's so famous and highly respected it is ideal to health and safety profession. and it does not require any previous knowledge in health and safety.

The course is divided into three units; the first and second units are of descriptive examination whereas the third unit is a practical assessment. When the candidates finish the course, it meets the requirements for gaining Technical Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH) and associate membership of IIRSM.

For those working abroad, the increasingly well-known NEBOSH International Certificate replaces UK-based law with international standard and management system.

5.  What is the NEBOSH Diploma?

The NEBOSH International Diploma is an esteemed and regarded qualification, which enables Chartered (CMIOSH) status. Separated into four units (three evaluated by exams and one by a practical assessment ), it's a demanded course which never the less grows in popularity as safety experts keep on recognizing the advantages of holding such a qualification.

About GWG:
NEBOSH Course Training by GWG provides a perfect platform for the candidates to become HSE professional. The first health and safety institute to complete 800+ NEBOSH IGC batch in India with constant high pass rate since 12 years. Also provides various health and safety courses like RoSPA approved HSE courses, National Diploma, CPD certified course, NCFE courses and much more. GWG, the NEBOSH accredited Course provider in Chandigarh provides various offers for the candidates who take up NEBOSH with free HSE professional certificate courses.