The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is a UK-based independent examination board delivering vocational qualifications in health, safety, and environmental practice and management.
It was founded in 1979 and has charitable status. It offers a range of qualifications from introductory to the professional level. Around 180,000 people worldwide held a NEBOSH qualification as of 2014.[1]
NEBOSH does not deliver courses; it develops syllabuses for its qualifications and sets methods of assessment, such as examinations and practical coursework. Courses are delivered by NEBOSH accredited course providers.
Courses leading to NEBOSH qualifications attract over 50,000 candidates annually and are offered by over 600-course providers based in 40 countries around the world. In 2014/15 nearly 180,000 NEBOSH assessments were taken in 132 countries.
Popular NEBOSH Qualification are
- NEBOSH-International General Certificate
- NEBOSH-International Diploma
What jobs can I do with a NEBOSH General Certificate?
Here are a few of the most common NEBOSH jobs:
- Health and Safety Advisor/Officer.
- Fire Safety Officer.
- Risk Assessor.
- Quality and Safety Engineer.
- Warehouse Manager.
- Site Supervisor.
- Construction Site Manager.
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