What is a NEBOSH in construction equivalent to?
The NEBOSH Construction Certificate is comparable to the RQF/CQFW Level 3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland which is equivalent to an A-level.
How hard is the NEBOSH construction certificate?
As with any qualification, the biggest challenge you’ll face will be time. The NEBOSH General Certificate requires a total of 80-120 hours of study. This may seem like hard work now, but it’ll all be worth it when you receive that NEBOSH certificate through the post!
What is NEBOSH construction certificate?
The NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety is firmly established in the UK as a leading health and safety qualification for the construction industry. Holders of this accredited qualification are able to identify, evaluate and control a wide range of construction workplace hazards.
What level is NEBOSH construction certificate?
Level 3
NEBOSH Qualification levels
| Qualification | Level |
|---|---|
| NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety | Level 3 |
| NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety | Level 3 |
| NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK) | Level 3 |
How long is NEBOSH construction course?
This 10 day course is for managers who are responsible for the safety of construction workers and for people moving into roles like CDM duty holder and health and safety advisor.
What’s the difference between NEBOSH general and construction?
Whilst a NEBOSH General Certificate will provide some useful and relevant knowledge, those who are specifically working in the construction industry, and need a course which is more in-depth than a CITB SMSTS or SSSTS course, should always opt for the NEBOSH Construction Certificate qualification.
Which is better NEBOSH or IOSH?
NEBOSH training courses take considerably longer than IOSH and, as a result, have a higher-level qualification achieved at the end. NEBOSH Diplomas are a Level 6 qualification and degree-level. They are more advanced than IOSH courses and NEBOSH Certificates are requires longer study.
How do you become a health and safety advisor in construction?
In most cases you will need a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety, or equivalent to enable you to become a SHEQ advisor.
How do I get a job after NEBOSH?
Freshers with a NEBOSH qualification have the possibility to land as either Safety officer or Health and Safety Executive (HSE) officer in any core industrial sector. It will take up to 5 years of working experience to get a good management level position.
Can I do NEBOSH online?
We are pleased to now offer NEBOSH courses Live Online. Students can join remotely and learn ‘live’ with a tutor just as they would in a classroom. NEBOSH is an internationally recognised organisation that provides health, safety and environmental qualifications valued by government bodies, employers and learners.