ABOUT NEBOSH The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is based in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1979 as an independent awarding body attracting 15,000 candidates each year. It has a solid, professional reputation and is the leading body of its kind in the United Kingdom and Europe. NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

This is an internationally recognized higher level qualification for health and safety practitioners. It is an award respected by employers and provides the holder with the core professional knowledge needed to build a career in health and safety. This qualification meets the academic requirements for corporate membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. (IOSH) and allows award holders to use the designatory letters ‘Dip’ after their names.

Course Delivery Comprehensive user-friendly training material. Training includes a variety of training methods such as formal lectures, discussions, practical exercises and informal group-work. Continuous evaluation of students course work. Duration and Venue Two (2) Academic years - The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine - College of Health Environmental and Safety Studies, San Fernando. - Mayaro Resource Centre For Whom is the Programme designed? This programme is designed for health and safety professionals who require a high degree of managerial and technical competence to advise on effective management of risk across the range of employment sectors – including those where complex and high level risks pose a threat to life and/or the organization.

What can I benefit from the programme? On completion of the course, delegates will be able to:-

• Deal competently with most safety and health • Problems • Know where to obtain specialist expertise. • Hold a responsible position in a Health & Safety • Department. • Operate as a health and safety Adviser

Entry Requirement

• NEBOSH National General Certificate • Diploma (local) in Occupational Health and Safety • Associate Degree in related studies • First/Second Degree in Related Studies • Other relevant qualifications and/or experience

Course Content Preparatory Unit: Core Skills-Communication Skills and Training Skills Unit A: Managing Health and Safety Unit B: Hazardous Agents in the Workplace Unit C: Workplace and Work Equipment Unit D: Assignment: Application of health and safety theory and practice

Assignment A workplace-based assignment (Unit D) is set up by NEBOSH and marked externally. This assignment brief is designed to test knowledge across the breadth of the National Diploma syllabus. Students would receive adequate guidance relating to NEBOSH requirements for completion of this assignment. Fees Available upon request. National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health This Certificate was launched to provide formal training for those people involved with health and safety in the workplace. With health and safety legislation constantly changing and in most developing countries, being introduced, the role of the safety professional has become far more complex.

For Whom is the Programme designed? There are no barriers to entry to the programme. Our class sessions are designed to take into consideration those who may not have prior knowledge and or experience in health and safety. We are committed to working with you to ensure your desired success. What can I benefit from the programme? The comprehensive programme will give you an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of occupational health and safety management. Passing the written and practical assessment exams will also give you a widely recognized certification, which is a pre-requisite unto the NEBOSH Diploma. Course Content *Health and Safety Foundations *Policy *Organizing for health & safety *Promoting a positive health and safety culture *Risk Assessment *Principles of Control *Movement of people and vehicles – hazards and control *Manual and mechanical handling hazards and control *Work equipment hazards and control *Electrical hazards and control *Fire hazards and control *Chemical and biological health hazards and control *Incident investigation, recording and reporting *Monitoring, review and audit. Duration and Venues Three (3) months – The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine - College of Health Environmental and Safety Studies, San Fernando - Mayaro Resource Centre, Mayaro Fees Fess includes Registration, Tuition, Course Materials and Examination. Cheques are to be made payable to CHESS College. *Contact the office for further details.

PROGRAMME TUTORS

Our Expert Team of Tutors includes academics and consultants

who possess an extensive background in the field of occupational safety and health.

A few are listed below:

Mr. Harold Oxley- BSc MSc LFOH MIOSH Mr. Oxley is an Occupational Hygienist/Lecturer who holds his Msc with Distinction in Occupational Hygiene from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of New Castle-Upon Tyre (U.K).He is a Graduate of the British Institute of Occupational Hygienists (GBIOH) and a Registered Occupational Hygienist with the British Occupational Hygiene Society (LFOH). Mr. Noel Thomas - FIOSH, RSP, FRIPHH, MASSE An internationally recognised Occupational Health & Safety Consultant who has worked as a Safety Practitioner with the Royal Air Force for over 25 years. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health and a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Public Health & Hygiene Mr. Winston Hendrickson - M.Sc., B.Sc, MIOSH, MBARQA, MSRP Mr. Hendrickson holds an MSc in Applied Radiation Physics, B.Sc in Physics and the Nebosh Diploma. He is a Member of the British Association on Research Quality Assurance as well as the Society for Radiological Protection and a Certified Quality Auditor (ISO9001:2000)

Mr. Lawrence Bamber - B.Sc, DIS, FIRM, FIOSH, RSP Mr. Bamber is a well-known, well respected and fully qualified health & safety risk management professional having a wealth of practical experience concerning the implementation of risk management systems over a wide range of industrial and commercial organizations. He is a past President of IOSH, a present Council Member, a Fellow of IOSH and a Registered Safety Practitioner. Dr. Victor Coombs - B.A. M.B.B.S. M.Sc. E.M.B.A. D.P.H. Dr. Coombs is a well-known Occupational Health & Safety Medical Practitioner with over 30 years experience. He is the Chief Medical Officer for PETROTRIN and lectures extensively in the disciplines internationally, regionally and locally. Mr. Kirk Noel - MBA Mr. Noel is a Management Consultant with over 30 years experience in Human Resource Management, with emphasis on Organizational Development. He is also a Past President of the Human Resource Management Association of Trinidad & Tobago. Mr. Junior Maynard - B.Sc, MSc, MIOSH Mr. Maynard holds a B.Sc in Occupational Safety & Health and a M.Sc. in Sustainable Environmental Management. He is a Trainer/Examiner for NEBOSH and IOSH. He has a total of 15 years experience in Environmental Health & Safety in the oil/gas industry, construction industry and public sectors in Trinidad and the U.K. Mr. Keith Scotland - BA. LLB LEC Mr. Scotland is a prominent, practicing Attorney-At-Law in Trinidad & Tobago as well as a Part-time Lecturer at several tertiary level government institutions. Dr. Roger Bentley - B.Sc, PhD, Chem., FRSC, Dip SM, FIOSH, RSP Mr. Bentley is a Chartered Chemist and Registered Safety Practitioner with 25 years employment in the chemical industry including 7 years as a Safety Manager and subsequently 10 years as a self employed Consultant. He is also an IOSH presenter for professional development Courses.

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NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety And Health. NEBOSH National Diploma In Occupational Health and Safety.

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COLLEGE OF HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY STUDIES A Member of the HESS Group of Companies

The College of Health Environmental and Safety Studies offers a range of HSE and related programmes, geared at providing you with the technical

competence required for discharging your duties as it relates to occupational safety and health.

Become NEBOSH Certified today!

# 26 Crichlow Street

San Fernando Telefax: 657-7806

Email:college@chess.co.tt

6 Guayaguayare Road, Mayaro

Telefax: 630-7800 E-mail: mayaro@chess.co.tt

Website: www.chess.co.tt ________________________

NEBOSH qualifications are recognised and respected by employers in all sectors of the economy and provide the benchmark standard against which others are compared. They are offered by over 400 course providers throughout the UK and overseas.