NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health and Safety Leadership Excellence

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health and Safety Leadership Excellence course is designed to equip health and safety professionals with the knowledge and skills to take a leading role in promoting health and safety excellence among their colleagues, peers, and workforce.

The course provides a comprehensive overview of key topics such as risk assessment, incident investigation, and leadership principles. Participants will gain valuable experience in safety performance management and develop their ability to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control hazards. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will have acquired the necessary tools to be an effective leader in creating a safe working environment for all.

NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health and Safety Leadership Excellence Course

What is the NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health and Safety Leadership Excellence course?

NEBOSH has worked with Great Britain’s Health and Safety Regulator, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to develop a one-day health and safety qualification for senior business leaders and anyone aspiring to this role.

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health and Safety Leadership Excellence is interactive and thought provoking. The course content highlights the moral, legal and financial reasons for good health and safety leadership and offers guidance on the key areas to focus on to achieve it.

Training course programme & duration

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health and Safety Leadership Excellence has been designed to help you become a better influencer of health and safety in your business. The course content covers the following topics:

  • What health and safety leadership means,
  • The moral, legal and financial reasons for good health and safety leadership,
  • The links between health and safety leadership and culture,
  • What the different leadership styles are,
  • How human failures can impact performance and culture,
  • The HSE’s model of effective health and safety leadership,
  • How leaders can build effective relationships with the workforce.

You should plan your study around a minimum of 7 taught hours and approximately 3 hours of private study.

Course assessments and examination

The assessment will be in the form of reflective statements undertaken throughout the course.

These show how the learner’s knowledge, skill and behaviours may have both positive and negative effects on health and safety performance in their organisation.

Learners will also need to make a commitment to a leadership intervention that will improve health and safety management within their sphere of influence at work.

Learners must be registered before they can take an examination. All examination registrations must be completed by an accredited learning partner.

Who is NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Health and Safety Leadership Excellence course suitable for?

This qualification is for senior business leaders or anyone who aspires to this role in the future.

It will help you become a better health and safety advocate and influencer by highlighting the key areas to focus on to make a difference.

It is relevant for all business leaders working in any sector, anywhere in the world.

Employers will gain a number of benefits from giving their business leaders the opportunity to take this qualification, including:

  • Leadership that reflects the HSE’s model of effective health and safety leadership
  • Health and safety will be factored into business decisions in the future
  • Leaders who recognise how their own behaviour's impact on health and safety culture

Why Choose SHEQ as your IOSH training provider?

SHEQ Services are a leading IOSH Approved Training Provider, with expert tutors delivering courses both virtually online and in UK training centre locations. If you have any questions about our training courses, please contact us.