NOCN
Level 3
QN: 603/6133/5
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NOCN Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NOCN. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 346 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
NOCN
Syllabus Units
9 Units
Guided Hours
346 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Awareness of Hazards in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to comply with health and safety requirements and procedures in the workplace.2.
- Be able to follow instructions and respond correctly to safety signs.3.
- Understand health and safety in the workplace.4.
- Know the potential harm posed by health and safety hazards in the workplace.5.
- Know the controls available to protect against hazards.
2
Comply with Health and Safety Requirements in the Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to comply with health and safety requirements and approved procedures.2.
- Be able to minimise risks to self and others.3.
- Be able to follow emergency procedures.
3
Conduct a Health and Safety Risk Assessment of a Workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legal requirements for carrying out risk assessments.2.
- Be able to identify hazards and risks in the workplace.
- Be able to prepare for a risk assessment of a workplace.4.
- Be able to conduct a risk assessment of a workplace.5.
- Be able to review a workplace risk assessment.
4
Control Work Operations Safely
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand health and safety roles and responsibilities.2.
- Understand how to control hazards and risks.3.
- Be able to carry out inspections of work operations.4.
- Be able to communicate effectively.5.
- Be able to keep records.
5
Develop Procedures to Safely Control Work Operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the legal responsibilities for health and safety.2.
- Understand hazards and risks.3.
- Be able to develop procedures to safely control work operations.4.
- Be able to review the effectiveness of health and safety procedures.
6
Investigate and Evaluate Health and Safety Incidents and Complaints at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand legal responsibilities regarding health and safety at work.2.
- Understand how to prepare for investigations.
- Be able to carry out an investigation into workplace incidents and complaints.4.
- Carry out post-investigation actions.
7
Personal Actions to Reduce Risks to Health and Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand workplace instructions and practices.2.
- Understand their own health and safety responsibilities.3.
- Be able to use equipment, materials and products safely.4.
- Understand personal presentation and behaviour at work.
8
Review Health and Safety Procedures at Workplaces Other than Their Own
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare to undertake a review of health and safety in the workplace.2.
- Understand how to undertake a review of health and safety in the workplace.3.
- Be able to undertake a review of health and safety in the workplace.4.
- Be able to carry out post-review actions.
9
Supervise Health, Safety and Welfare of Individuals at Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare for supervision of individuals at work.2.
- Be able to carry out checks prior to the individual starting work.3.
- Be able to provide ongoing supervision of health, safety and welfare of individuals at work.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6133/5
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NOCN
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2020