NOCN
Level 3
QN: 600/7720/7
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NOCN Level 3 Diploma for Trade Union Health and Safety Representatives - Occupational Health and Safety
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 504 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
504 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Communication and Study Skills for Trade Union Representatives
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to make effective use of trade union materials.
- Be able to make and take notes for specific trade union purposes.
- Be able to write effectively for specific trade union purposes.
- Be able to give a presentation to a group.
- Be able to work collaboratively in a trade union activity.
- Be able to engage in constructive discussion on a trade union related topic.
2
Communication and Study Skills for Trade Union Representatives
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to make effective use of written trade union materials.
- Be able to make and take notes for specific trade union purposes.
- Be able to write effectively for specific trade union purposes.
- Be able to give a presentation to a group.
- Be able to work collaboratively in a trade union related activity.
- Be able to engage in constructive discussion on a trade union related topic.
3
Information Communication Technology for Trade Union Representatives
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use a computer for trade union activity.
- Be able to use word processing software to create trade union documents.
- Be able to enter and manipulate trade union information in a database.
- Be able to use spreadsheets to perform calculations and present information.
- Be able to analyse ICT development needs and plan to meet those needs.
4
Occupational Health and Safety Law for Trade Unions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the criminal legal system for occupational health and safety in the UK.
- Understand the civil legal system for occupational health and safety in the UK.
- Understand the way that occupational health and safety laws and standards are developed in the UK and can be influenced by trade unions.
- Understand the way that European and other international standards for occupational health and safety are developed.
- Understand how to change and implement occupational health and safety law.
5
Research Project for Trade Union Representatives
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to decide on a trade union research project.
- Understand different research methods.
- Be able to plan a trade union research project.
- Be able to carry out a trade union research project.
- Be able to report on a trade union research project.
- Be able to evaluate own learning and performance in preparing, planning and delivering a research project.
6
Trade Union Occupational Health and Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand a range of occupational health, safety, welfare and environmental issues.
- Understand key sources of information that are important for occupational health, safety, welfare and environmental issues.
- Understand evidence that is necessary for solving an occupational health, safety, welfare and environment problem.
- Be able to use trade union strategies for tackling an occupational health, safety, welfare and environmental problem.
- Understand the priorities of the European Agency for Safety and Health.
7
Trade Union Occupational Health and Safety Organisation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of own union health and safety organisation at a local level.
- Understand the role of own union health and safety organisation at a national and international level.
- Understand the principles of health and safety management.
- Understand the role of occupational health services.
8
Working with Figures for Trade Unions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to solve trade union problems involving numbers.
- Be able to approximate, estimate and check results.
- Be able to interpret given statistical information and report for trade union members.
- Be able to present and interpret secondary data relating to trade union tasks.
9
Working with Statistics for Trade Unions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand suitable statistical techniques for trade unions to collect and record data from the workplace.
- Be able to interpret statistical information and report to trade union members.
- Be able to use statistical concepts and methods that aid decision making when tackling trade union work-related problems.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/7720/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2013