NEBOSH International Diploma Training in Oman

Who the Course is For

The International Diploma is designed for individuals who want to progress their career in health & safety & develop more in-depth knowledge & skills aiming to become health & safety practitioners.

Learning Outcomes

After successfully completing the course the delegate will:

• Be able to provide detailed advice for health & safety issues in line with best practice, international standards & HSE guidance
• Be able to assist the organisation in continual health & safety management and control measures
• Have a broad range of detailed knowledge & the application of key health & safety issues
• Have a sound basis for progression to an MSc or more specialist study
• Gain GradIOSH designatory letters can be used once enrolment for a period of Initial Professional Development (IPD) is completed
• Attain CMIOSH - chartered status is gained after successful completion of a minimum of 2 years of Initial Professional Development during which they will develop a skills based portfolio and undertake a professional review interview

A successful delegate's comments

"I am proud to inform all my well wishers that I passed NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety with CREDIT, which is a prestigious qualification for OH&S Professionals and recognised at Level 6 Honours Degree. "
M. S. Akhter
Sr. Manager and Head of HSE
Larsen & Toubro Electromech LLC

Location	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Unit A Exam	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Unit B&C Exams
Muscat	7-11 Aug 10	9-13 Oct 10	27 Nov-1 Dec 10	18 Jan 2011	5-9 Feb 2011	9-13 April 2011	4-8 June 2011	20 & 21 July 2011

Contact your Oman Sales Account Manager Hazel de la Vega or complete the form below

Hazel is responsible for advising clients about training courses in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia.  She offers practical career advice in health & safety and manages client course bookings.  Hazel is a graduate from Christian University, Manila and she has an extensive background in sales. She previously worked with UnionBank of the Philippines and Horizon International in UAE. Her hobbies are cooking & she enjoys bowling and ice skating with friends. Direct Line: +971 4 3622005 Mobile: +97150 4516932 Email:

Our Muscat Public Courses are run at:

Hotel Muscat Holiday
PO Box 1185
Seeb 111
Sultanate of Oman

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Course Content

The assessment consists of three 3-hour exams for Units A, B & C & a workplace-based assignment for Unit D. All are set & marked by NEBOSH.

Common Skills:

• Communication Skills
• Training Skills

Unit A: Managing Health & Safety

• A1 Principles of health and safety management
• A2 Loss causation and prevention in the workplace
• A3 Identifying hazards, assessing and evaluating risk
• A4 Systems approach for controlling risk
• A5 Organisational factors
• A6 Human factors
• A7 Regulatory health & safety
• A10 Measuring health and safety performance

Unit B: Hazardous Agents in the Workplace

• B1 General aspects of occupational health and hygiene
• B2 Principles of Toxicology and Epidemiology
• B3 Chemical Agents - Evaluating Risk
• B4 Hazardous Substances - Preventative & Protective Measures
• B5 Hazardous Substances - Monitoring & Maintenance of Control Measures
• B6 Biological Agents
• B7 Physical Agents (1) - Noise and Vibration
• B8 Physical Agents (2) - Radiation and Thermal
• B9 Psycho-social Agents
• B10 Ergonomic agents

Unit C: Workplace & Work Equipment

• C1 General workplace issues
• C2 Principles of fire and explosion
• C3 Workplace fire risk assessment
• C4The storage, handling & processing of dangerous substances
• C5 Work equipment
• C6 Machinery safety
• C7 Mechanical handling
• C8 Electrical safety
• C9 Safety in construction and demolition
• C10 Environmental pollution and waste management

Unit D: Application of Health & Safety Theory & Practice

Delegates are required to make a detailed review of the health & safety performance of a workplace or organization and produce a justified action plan to improve performance. The expected length of the assignment is around 8000 words.

Assessment System

It consists of three 3-hour exams for Units A, B & C and a workplace-based assisgnment for Unit D. All are set & marked by NEBOSH.