Absolutely! The NEBOSH Diploma is listed as an essential qualification for senior health and safety professionals in Canada. The qualification is recognised by global professional membership bodies including: The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
The Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board
Level: Certified OHS Practitioner and Certified OHS Professional
Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP)
Level: Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) and Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)
The Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)
Level: Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
New Zealand Institute of Safety Management (NZISM)
Level: Graduate Level
South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (SAIOSH)
Level: Technical membership (TechSAIOSH)
- The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
Level: Associate Membership (AIOSH) and Technical Membership (TechIOSH) - International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM)
Level: Associate Membership - South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (SAIOSH)
Level: Associate Membership - The Australian OHS Education Accreditation Board
Job opportunities with NEBOSH; home(UK) and abroad:
In Europe there are countless job opportunities with NEBOSH qualified professionals in high demand. Overall today there were 3203 NEBOSH related jobs available on just one single job search comparison website. These job roles have a wide variety with the most common being a HSE manager for a given organisation.
In the Middle east, quite specifically for the United Arab Emirates there is an increasing number of job opportunities with NEBOSH qualified professionals in high-demand in this region. Today on one job search comparison website there was 83 positions listed, 36 of which were for Dubai (source: Indeed Worldwide).
For Australia specifically The NEBOSH International General Certificate is recognised as being equivalent to an Australian certificate IV in WHS, which is the first step in developing a health and safety career in Australia.
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