Level 6 NVQ health and safety online is a nationally recognised, work-based qualification equivalent to a bachelor’s degree. This Level 6 NVQ Health and Safety qualification is designed for experienced health and safety professionals who are responsible for developing, implementing and managing health and safety systems within an organisation. Study entirely online, at your own pace, with up to 24 months to complete and full assessor support throughout your journey. Each successful candidate will be able to adapt this Occupational Health and Safety for the organisation in which they are working in, for instance; hospitality, healthcare, logistics, construction or wholesale and retail. The Level 6 health and safety NVQ online is ideal for Company Directors, Compliance Managers, SHEQ Managers, Health & Safety Managers, Operations Managers, Advisors and Consultants. With this Proqual NVQ level 6 Occupational Health and Safety, it is at your own pace and we give you 24 months with full support.
How do you obtain this NVQ Health and Safety?
To achieve this Level 6 qualification you must demonstrate your skills, knowledge and understanding by completing the ten mandatory units. Most importantly this qualification allows you to learn, develop and practice skills required for employment and/or career progression at your own pace. Candidates can attain certification within three months of beginning the health and safety NVQ, or they can spread the overall qualification over a two-year period, so depending on needs, time and learning abilities. Your eportfolio will consist of your all your evidence, including work based products, witness statements, reflective accounts, professional discussions, knowledge tasks and an observation may also be deemed necessary. Once your assessor is satisfied as to your competency, the work is forwarded to an IQA who will confirm that the qualification can be appropriately awarded. This is to prevent delays obtaining your certificate from the Awarding Body.
Entry requirements for Level 6 Health and Safety qualification online
There are no set entry requirements for the Occupational Health and Safety NVQ but candidates must be over the age of 19. English must be your first language or you are fluent in English. Before enrolment, we identify the requirements of every candidate so that support and coaching can be tailored to their individual needs. This NVQ is also ideal for those who have achieved the NVQ health and safety Level 3, NEBOSH General, NEBOSH Diploma and NVQ health and safety Level 5 however this is not a mandatory requirement. If you hold any of these qualifications listed please inform us when you apply and complete the eligibility form as we may be able to offer you this qualification at a reduced rate. This ProQual qualification has replaced the NVQ Level 5 Health and Safety Qualification.
How long does the Level 6 NVQ take?
Most candidates complete the qualification within 3-6 months (experienced practitioners), upto 24 months available. No exams or classroom attendance are required.
Is the Level 6 NVQ Equivalent to a Degree?
Yes, the ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice is regulated at level 6 and is academically comparable to a bachelor’s degree.
What are the payment terms for this online qualification?
- Pay in Full
- Payment plan; £300 Initial payment and pay direct debit every month, upto 6No months option (no credit check is required – choose Payment Plan option at checkout and a secure payment link will be sent to you for your initial payment).
Can I join IOSH?
The qualification is recognised by IOSH and on enrolment of this Level 6 NVQ occupational health and safety qualification, you can join IOSH. This NVQ Level 6 qualification exceeds the requirement for Graduate Membership (GradIOSH) leading to Chartered Membership (CMIOSH). This ProQual qualification replaced the NVQ Level 5 Health and Safety.
Why Choose Reddish Training?
- Dedicated assessor support
- Complete the qualification entirely online
- No exams
- Resources to assist in gathering your evidence
- Flexible payment plans available
- Fast-track completion in as little as 3 months
- Up to 24 months to complete
- IOSH recognised qualification
- E-portfolio system included

LEVEL 6 NVQ DIPLOMA IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PRACTICE
Ofqual Qualification No: 603/3106/9








