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Coolcat wrote:I've never used the funding option as either the company or I've paid for the courses, however why not give Nebosh a call, they are very helpful.

Thank you. I'm calling to see what they tell me.

Anybody please

Hi. I need some help with this question for improve my qualification. Is better make the NEBOSH certificate or the diploma (because I'm already have experience)? If I go for the certificate, national or construction? The e-learning solution, is a good idea? Another thing, I read in the NEBOSH site a...

Coolcat wrote:Not quite sure what you mean but Nebosh is a qualification, where IOSH is an institute with members, not sure that helps

Tanks for the atetecion.
Yes, I anderstand what you mean, but I have more question. I'll resume.

Anyone?

Welcome Joao, Contact IOSH and ask for their South Wales Branch meeting schedule. Some meetings are in Cardiff, some Newport and some Swansea. You can always go as a guest/visitor. There is normally networking opportunity so you could meet some local H&S people. Google H&S job websites, the...

Hi Joao, I think you have a good chance of landing a job in H&S, however you will need to acquaint yourself with the UK legal system - The NEBOSH National Certificate/ Construction Certificate will give you a good grounding. An NVQ would not help as it work on what you know already, you need to...

Hi. My name is Joao, is like John in English and I living in Newport, Wales. In portugal I work for many ears as a Health and Safety Officer. Well, because my school and experience I am already a Graduate IOSH and have the CSCS card for professional. It's enough to start working in this area? Do you...