ProQual
Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Course Overview
The ProQual Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is a work-based qualification designed for individuals who have health and safety responsibilities within their organisation.
This qualification develops practical skills in risk assessment, incident investigation, safe systems of work, and promoting a positive safety culture.
There are no exams. Assessment is based entirely on real workplace evidence.
Course At a Glance
Qualification Level: Level 3 (RQF)
Awarding Body: ProQual
Qualification Number: 601/4766/0
Assessment Method: Portfolio of Evidence
Exams: No Exams
Study Mode: 100% Work-Based with Online Support
Typical Duration: 6–12 Months (Flexible)
Certification: Ofqual Regulated
Age Requirement: 19+
Who Is This Course For?
This qualification is suitable for:
Health & Safety Officers
Site Supervisors
Team Leaders
Operations Managers
Safety Coordinators
Individuals responsible for workplace safety
You must be currently working in a role where you can provide evidence of health and safety activities.
What You Will Learn
You will develop practical competence in:
Conducting workplace risk assessments
Investigating incidents and accidents
Developing safe systems of work
Monitoring safety performance
Promoting a positive safety culture
Managing risk reduction responsibilities
This qualification strengthens your professional credibility and supports progression into senior H&S roles.
Assessment Method
This is a competence-based qualification.
You will build a portfolio of evidence from your workplace activities, which may include:
Risk assessments
Method statements
Incident reports
Meeting minutes
Policies and procedures
Professional discussions with your assessor
Workplace observations
There are no written exams.
Assessment is internally quality assured and externally verified by ProQual.
Why Study With SEI-Tech International?
At SEI-Tech International, we provide:
Chartered Health & Safety Professionals
Experienced NVQ Assessors & IQAs
One-to-One Tutor Support
Flexible Study Plans
Monthly Payment Options Available
Practical Industry-Based Guidance
Fast Certification Process
We combine real consultancy experience with structured academic support to ensure you succeed.
Career Progression
After completing this qualification, you may progress to:
Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice
Health & Safety Advisor roles
Senior Supervisory or Management positions
Chartered Membership pathways (subject to professional body requirements)
Enrolment Information
Enrolment is open throughout the year.
To register, you will need:
Proof of ID
Current job role confirmation
Initial assessment with our assessor