TEXTBOOK

A Guide to the NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health

A4 Full Colour

This guide provides an excellent overview of all aspects of health and safety management within the UK covering the full syllabus for Unit A of the NEBOSH National Diploma 2015 Syllabus.

This publication is aimed at all those who are currently practising as health and safety professionals in the UK, or who wish to work towards doing so.

Summary of contents:

Unit A: Managing Health and Safety

  • A1 - Principles of Health and Safety Management
  • A2 - Principles of Health and Safety Law
  • A3 - Criminal Law
  • A4 - Civil Law
  • A5 - Loss Causation and Incident Investigation
  • A6 - Measuring and Reviewing Health and Safety Performance
  • A7 - The Assessment and Evaluation of Risk
  • A8 - Risk Control
  • A9 - Organisational Factors
  • A10 - Human Factors
  • A11 - The Role of the Health and Safety Practitioner

Unit B: Hazardous Substances/Agents

  • B1 - Managing Occupational Health
  • B2 - Identification, Assessment and Evaluation of Hazardous Substances
  • B3 - Control of Hazardous Substances
  • B4 - Monitoring and Measuring of Hazardous Substances
  • B5 - Biological Agents
  • B6 - Noise and Vibration
  • B7 - Radiation
  • B8 - Mental Ill Health and Dealing with Violence and Aggression at Work
  • B9 - Musculoskeletal Risks and Controls
  • B10 - Work Environment Risks and Controls

Unit C: Workplace and Work Equipment Safety

  • C1 - Workplace Welfare Requirements and Specific Workplace Issues
  • C2 - Fire and Explosion
  • C3 - Workplace Fire Risk Assessment
  • C4 - The Storage, Handling and Processing of Dangerous Substances
  • C5 - Work Equipment
  • C6 - Workplace Machinery
  • C7 - Mobile, Lifting, Access and Work at Height Equipment
  • C8 - Electrical Safety
  • C9 - Construction and Works of a Temporary Nature - Hazards and Controls
  • C10 - Workplace Transport and Managing Work-Related Road Risk