City & Guilds
Level 3
QN: 600/1070/8
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City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 215 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
9 Units
Guided Hours
215 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Conduct a health and safety risk assessment of the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for a workplace risk assessment.
- Be able to identify hazards in the workplace
- Be able to conduct a risk assessment of the workplace.
- Be able to review risk assessment.
- Know the employers responsibility for risk assessments as required by current legislation.
2
Develop procedures to safely control work operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to develop procedures for maintaining a healthy and safe workplace
- be able to review the effectiveness of health and safety procedures in the workplace.
- be able to communicate health and safety procedures to others in the workplace.
- know the legal responsibilities for health and safety.
3
Ensure responsibility for actions to reduce risks to health and safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to identify the hazards and evaluate the risks in the workplace.
- be able to reduce the risks to health and safety in the workplace.
- know how to reduce risks to health and safety in the workplace.
4
Investigate and evaluate health and safety incidents and complaints in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to investigate and report workplace incidents and complaints in accordance with legal and workplace requirements.
- Be able to make recommendations as a result of workplace investigations.
- Know the employers’ and employees’ legal responsibilities for health and safety in the workplace.
5
Make sure actions in the workplace aim to protect the environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify risks to the environment arising from the workplace.
- Be able to minimise the risks to the environment arising from the workplace.
- Know the legislation relating to environmental matters that affect own workplace.
6
Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to check that health and safety instructions are followed.
- Be able to recommend changes to health and safety workplace instructions.
- Be able to make sure that hazards and risks are controlled safely and effectively.
- Know how to monitor procedures to safely control work operations
7
Promote a culture of health and safety in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop plans to promote a health and safety culture in the workplace.
- Implement the plan to promote a health and safety culture in the workplace.
- Be able to monitor and review plan to promote health and safety culture in the workplace.
- Know reasons for promoting a health and safety culture in the workplace.
8
Review health and safety procedures in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to undertake a review of health and safety in the workplace.
- Be able to carry out a review of workplace health and safety.
- Know how to review health and safety procedures in workplaces.
9
Supervise the health, safety and welfare of a learner in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Prepare for and receive a trainee in the workplace., Supervise
- monitor and review the health, safety and welfare of a learner in the workplace.
- Know how to introduce a trainee to the workplace.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/1070/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2011