NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health & Safety Management Professionals

NEBOSH National Diploma for Occupational Health & Safety Management Professionals

(SCQF level 10)

Part-time, First Aid, Hygiene and Safety

Course Options
16th Jun 2026 - 14th Jan 2027
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 30 Weeks
Day(s): Tuesday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: Riverside Campus
10th Dec 2026 - 13th Jul 2027
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 30 Weeks
Day(s): Tue,Thu
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: Riverside Campus
15th Jun 2027 - 13th Jan 2028
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 30 Weeks
Day(s): Tuesday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: Riverside Campus
28th Jul 2027 - 28th Jul 2027
Mode of study: Part-time
Duration: 1 Week
Day(s): Monday
Time: 09:00,17:00
Location: Riverside Campus

Overview

In 2021, NEBOSH launched an updated National Diploma for Occupational Health & Safety Management Professionals, the Gold standard of Health and Safety Qualifications.

The NEBOSH National Diploma builds upon the foundation of knowledge gained in the NEBOSH General Certificate. As a valued qualification recognised by employers, it is the perfect choice for anyone with a career in Health and Safety.

This course will cover the following areas:

  • Understanding how health and safety legislation is applied and possible enforcement actions that could be taken.
  • Identifying and effectively communicating relevant health and safety information.
  • Advising on a range of common workplace health and safety issues, including how these can be assessed, controlled and monitored.
  • Developing a health and safety policy strategy (including proactive safety, Corporate Social Responsibility and the change management process).
  • Developing a risk management strategy to promote a positive health and safety culture.
  • Developing and auditing health and safety management systems.
  • Maintaining individual and organisational health and safety competence.
  • Managing contractors and supply chains to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Course delivered in partnership with

G&A Wilson (NEBOSH Learning Partner 111).

Timetable

Cost

There are no hidden charges. Our cost includes:

  • Classroom Tuition.
  • Printed copy of handouts.
  • Access to support and course materials via the College VLE – Canvas.
  • NEBOSH Study Guide.
  • NEBOSH Exam Fees for exams sat during the course (not including resits).

  • No VAT is charged on training.
  • This course is delivered face-to-face.

Minimum entry requirements
  • There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, however it is recommended that learners have passed the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or an equivalent SCQF Level 6 or 7 qualification.
  • A good level of written and verbal English is required to sit the course. A minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 7.0 (or equivalent) is recommended.

What you study
  • ND1 – Workplace Health and Safety Principles.
  • ND2 – Controlling Workplace Health Issues.
  • ND3 – Controlling Workplace Safety Issues.

Course Syllabus

Download our Course Syllabus.

After the course

Students will build directly upon their foundation of knowledge in their chosen health and safety career. It is designed to provide students with the expertise required to undertake a career as a health and safety practitioner and also provides a sound basis for progression to postgraduate study.

How the course is taught

The NEBOSH Diploma can be undertaken as a full, taught course or as separate units.