Level 5 NVQ
Occupational Health and Safety Practice (3644)

Nine Mandatory Units
| Unit 501 | Evaluate and develop own practice |
| Element 501.1 | Evaluate own practice |
| Element 501.2 | Identify self-development needs |
| Unit 502 | Develop and review the organisation's health and safety strategy |
| Element 502.1 | Identify external factors which have an impact on health and safety |
| Element 502.2 | Identify and plan an appropriate change process for health and safety |
| Element 502.3 | Implement the change process |
| Unit 503 | Promote a positive health and safety culture |
| Element 503.1 | Gain commitment to a positive health and safety culture |
| Element 503.2 | Develop and implement links with appropriate people and groups on health and safety matters |
| Unit 504 | Develop and implement the health and safety policy |
| Element 504.1 | Define the statutory and practical health and safety requirements |
| Element 504.2 | Develop the health and safety policy |
| Element 504.3 | Implement the health and safety policy |
| Unit 505 | Develop a strategy and plan for people resourcing change management |
| Element 505.1 | Review and develop a strategy for responding to changes in people resourcing |
| Element 505.2 | Review and develop a plan for responding to changes in people resourcing |
| Element 505.3 | Take responsibility for implementing the people resourcing plan |
| Element 505.4 | Evaluate the effectiveness of the people resourcing change strategy |
| Unit 506 | Influence and keep pace with improvements in health and safety practice |
| Element 506.1 | Identify new developments in health and safety |
| Element 506.2 | Influence professional colleagues on health and safety matters |
| Unit 507 | Identify the learning and development needs of the organisation |
| Element 507.1 | Review how capable the whole organisation is of meeting its development needs |
| Element 507.2 | Develop a learning and development programme for the organisation |
| Unit 508 | Manage the use of financial resources (MSC) |
| Element 508.1 | Make recommendations for expenditure |
| Element 508.2 | Control expenditure against budgets |
| Unit 509 | Secure financial resources for your organisation (MSC) |
| Element 509.1 | Review the generation and allocation of financial resources |
| Element 509.2 | Evaluate proposals for expenditure |
| Element 509.3 | Obtain financial resources for your organisation's activities |
Optional Units (candidates must choose THREE from the following)
| Unit 510 | Contribute to the development of learning within the organisation |
| Element 510.1 | Ensure the contribution of learning to the organisation |
| Element 510.2 | Contribute to the learning strategies and processes of the organisation |
| Element 510.3 | Assist the organisation to sustain learning processes |
| Unit 511 | Manage the performance of teams and individuals (MSC) |
| Element 511.1 | Allocate work to teams and individuals |
| Element 511.2 | Agree objectives and work plans with teams and individuals |
| Element 511.3 | Assess the performance of teams and individuals |
| Element 511.4 | Provide feedback to teams and individuals on their performance |
| Unit 512 | Develop and implement effective communications systems for health and safety information |
| Element 512.1 | Develop and implement communications systems for health and safety information into your organisation |
| Element 512.2 | Develop and implement communications systems for health and safety information within your organisation |
| Element 512.3 | Develop and implement communications systems for health and safety information out of your organisation |
| Unit 513 | Develop and implement systems and procedures to minimise environmental impact of the organisation |
| Element 513.1 | Identify the hazards and assess the risk of environmental impact |
| Element 513.2 | Determine environmental impact control measures and active and reactive performance monitoring |
| Element 513.3 | Develop, implement and test emergency procedures for environmental impact events |
| Element 513.4 | Keep stakeholders informed of environmental protection measures |
| Unit 514 | Manage activities to meet requirements (MSC) |
| Element 514.1 | Implement plans to meet customer requirements |
| Element 514.2 | Maintain a healthy, safe and productive work environment |
| Element 514.3 | Ensure products and services meet quality requirements |
| Unit 515 | Contribute to improvements at work |
| Element 515.1 | Improve work activities |
| Element 515.2 | Recommend improvements to organisational plans |
| Unit 516 | Design learning programmes |
| Element 516.1 | Choose options for meeting learning needs health and safety information into your organisation |
| Element 516.2 | Design learning programmes for learners |
| Unit 517 | Manage the contribution of others to the learning process |
| Element 517.1 | Agree roles and resources with contributors |
| Element 517.2 | Co-ordination the activities of contributors |
| Element517.3 | Monitoring and reviewing how effective contributors are |
| Unit 518 | Design, deliver and evaluate changes to organisational structure |
| Element 518.1 | Review the current organisational structure |
| Element 518.2 | Make appropriate recommendations for changes to organisational structure |
| Element 518.3 | Implement recommended changes to organisational structure |
| Element 518.4 | Develop the processes and evaluate the changes to organisational structure |
| Unit 519 | Contribute to the design, deliver and evaluation of work processes |
| Element 519.1 | Review current work processes |
| Element 519.2 | Review the impact of changes to technology on work processes |
| Element 519.3 | Make appropriate recommendations for changes to work processes |
| Element 519.4 | Implement changes to work processes |
| Element 519.5 | Develop the procedures and systems to evaluate the changes to work processes |
Overall cost 12 units (including mentoring) £ 3988.00 + VAT
Full Completion Award Certificate £ 27.50
Minimum Entry Criteria:
NVQ Level 4 - Occupational Health and Safety Practice
OR
Nebosh Diplomas Parts 1 and 2
City and Guilds Qualifications