NEBOSH Certificate in the Management of Health & Well-Being at Work

Course Overview

This brand new NEBOSH course is targeted at employees from all sectors who need to gain an understanding of the management of health and well-being at work.

Learning Outcomes
After successfully completing the course the delegate will be better able to:

• Outline the scope and nature of health and well-being at work
• Explain the benefits of maintaining and promoting health of the working population
• Outline the principle legal framework for regulations
• Describe the role of effective management in the workplace health and the effects of health on work
• Outline the role of pre-employment screening, fitness to work standards and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
• Outline the potential impact of substance misuse in the workplace
• Outline positive benefits of work on health
• Explain how patterns of work can affect health and what control measures can be adopted
• Describe what may constitute a healthy working environment
• Identify the main causes and types of sickness absence within organisations
• Explain the use and benefits of sickness absence recording and monitoring
• Outline the role and responsibilities of the health professionals, line-managers, human resources and the employee in the management of absence.

Certification

Delegates are awarded the Certificate on successful completion of a 2-hour written paper and practical assessment.