This award is targeted at those individuals with general responsibility for the health and safety of others. It provides team leaders, supervisors, department heads and junior managers with a nationally recognised qualification.

Who is it for?

• Line managers
• Supervisors
• Team leaders
• Heads of department

Course Content

Learners can expect to cover the following topics in this award:

Benefits

• A nationally recognised, transferable qualification
• A practical syllabus on the national occupational standards which provides supervisors with the knowledge and understanding necessary to their      role in promoting health and safety in the workplace
• A flexible learning model which allows organisations to prepare candidates as they wish using learning materials supplied by the BSC
• A fit for purpose assessment task related directly to the candidate’s workplace , testing the application of learning in a practical context
• A syllabus which is designed to provide the underpinning knowledge for the health and safety element of a range of sector-specific NVQs and a      progression route to the BSC Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

Assessment and Results

• Candidates complete a workplace based task and submit this electronically to the BSC for marking by an external examiner
• Results and certificates issued within 10 days