This remote learning qualification is designed for individuals who are new to, or looking to begin, a career in occupational safety and health (OSH) across various industries. It equips you with essential knowledge and practical skills needed at the early stages of your professional journey. It’s also ideal for those already in roles that involve some OSH responsibilities and wish to deepen their understanding. Whether you’re currently working as a supervisor, manager, or team leader—or aiming to move into such a position—this course can support your development.
IOSH Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health Principles and Practice
10% Off Summer Special: Just £702 + VAT if you register before the end of August 2026
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Candidates will have access to our online system to help them with the process of putting together their portfolios and the qualification is assessed via work place assignments.
Business Safety Systems is widely accepted as one of the most successful NVQ/Diploma providers in the UK with over 1200 successful candidates. All our assessors and verifiers are members of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health and have experience in a wide range of working environments.
The four units you’ll study to gain the certificate
1. Fundamentals of occupational safety and health principles and management systems.
2. Principles and application of occupational safety and health risk management.
3. Principles and application of occupational safety and health incident management.
4. Improving occupational safety and health performance and culture.
What is included?
- All necessary assessments
- Support and guidance from your mentor
- Verification – internal and external access to the unique online facility
- Free access to T100 Essentials to gain experience with health and safety software
- Your initial IOSH membership purchased through IOSH will give you access to the Blue Print Resources – CPD and learning documents which support this qualification. You need to register with IOSH as a Member directly for this qualification. (At time of publishing the cost for this is £15)
Method of Learning
- Study for the IOSH Level 3 Certificate consists of one-to-one sessions.
- One-to-one sessions will be held remotely on Microsoft Teams to suit the candidate’s requirements.
- Candidates must be based in the UK.
Apply for the IOSH Level 3 Certificate
If you’d like to take the first steps towards enrolling on the IOSH Level 3 Certificate, please register using the form below.
The course fees are £780 + VAT and this course is currently available to learners in the UK only.









