HABC Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace

Qualification Overview

The Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace is aimed at supervisors, managers, team leaders as well as individuals wishing to advance their health and safety knowledge.

The qualification is intended for learners already working in the capacity of supervisor, manager or team leader and also those who are preparing to start work at this level. Persons gaining this qualification will know that supervisors, managers and team leaders have legal and moral obligations to ensure health and safety within a business, and that this includes obligations to employees, contractors, visitors and suppliers. Its syllabus areas are regarded by the Health and Safety Executive as being important to developing and maintaining safe working procedures in the workplace.

Entry Guidance

There are no prerequisites for this qualification.
It is advised that learners have a minimum of Level 2 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.
This qualification is approved for delivery to the age ranges 16-18 and 19+.

Key facts

• Guided learning hours (GLH) 30
• Assessment Method Multiple-choice examination