Advance Your Career with the Level 6 NVQ Occupational Health and Safety
The Level 6 NVQ Occupational Health and Safety qualification is ideal for experienced professionals responsible for managing health and safety in the workplace. This diploma is comparable to a bachelor’s degree and demonstrates a high level of competence in health and safety leadership.
Whether you’re working as a health and safety officer, advisor, manager or within a broader operational role, this qualification provides formal recognition of your skills. It is designed to be completed while you work, with no classroom attendance or written exams required.
At Target Zero, we make the process simple: you’ll receive one-to-one support from an experienced assessor, complete the course 100% online, and build a portfolio of real-world evidence at your own pace.
Assessment
- The assessor will support you in gathering evidence for your portfolio
- Evidence includes a Witness Testimony and relevant site and H&S documentation
- Completion in 8 – 12 weeks, providing you have the time
- Write or record answers to knowledge units via a discussion
Certificate:
Your CITB recognised certificate will be emailed to you upon completion and you can apply for your Black Managers CSCS card. Before applying for your card, ensure that your Health, Safety and Environment Test is up to date, you can book here: Pearson VUE – CITB link
Benefits of completing the Level 6 NVQ Occupational Health and Safety:
- Comparable to a degree in construction management
- Demonstrates commitment to personal and professional development
- Increased income potentialbusiness enhancement for potential employers
- Demonstrates knowledge and competence to an industry standard
- Access to the Black Managers CSCS card

CSCS Card
Black CSCS Managers Card