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NEBOSH Annual Course Providers’ Meeting

NEBOSH Annual Course Providers’ Meeting. 10 June 2008. Mr David Morris. Chairman of NEBOSH. Agenda. 10.35 Performance in 2007/08 11.00 Plans for the future 11.25 Coffee 11.40 Government plans for qualification reform 12.00 Planned changes to the accreditation processes 12.15 Open forum

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NEBOSH Annual Course Providers’ Meeting

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  1. NEBOSHAnnual Course Providers’ Meeting 10 June 2008

  2. Mr David Morris Chairman of NEBOSH

  3. Agenda 10.35 Performance in 2007/08 11.00 Plans for the future 11.25 Coffee 11.40 Government plans for qualification reform 12.00 Planned changes to the accreditation processes 12.15 Open forum 12.30 Lunch

  4. Agenda 13.30 Workshop sessions 14.20 Coffee 14.30 Workshop sessions

  5. NEBOSH Performance 2007/8 Teresa Budworth Chief Executive

  6. Performance • Highlights • Qualifications • Charitable activities • International Development

  7. Highlights • Launch of new NEBOSH website • Completion of changes to examination setting process • Workshops for Course Providers • Graduation

  8. Highlights • Re-launch of NEBOSH Construction Certificate • Completed “unitising” Certificates • Pilot of International Diploma • Unit D assignment – first year

  9. Website re-launch • 11th October 2007 • Search for Courses • Most visited pages: • Home page • Where to study • Qualifications – Certificate • FAQ

  10. 0116 263 4700 Customer Services

  11. Completion of changes to examination setting process • Reviser • Clarity of wording • UK bias • Question Paper Evaluation Committee • Balance of paper against weighting of topics in syllabus • Fit with learning outcomes • Scrutiniser • Super-candidate • “Sign-posting” of question to required answer

  12. Workshops for Course Providers • Practical Application Assessors • Marking Unit D • Examination marking • Preparing your students for the examination

  13. Graduation and Awards Ceremony

  14. Graduation and Awards Ceremony 2007 • Presentations by Bill Callaghan • Nearly 300 Diplomates attended • 89% rated event as good or excellent

  15. Graduation 2008 • Presentations by Professor Dame Carol Black • 425 Diplomates • Graduation pin • Free drinks reception • Photographs on stage

  16. 25 June 2008

  17. Re-launch of Construction Certificate

  18. Completed “unitising” Certificates • Candidates can take single units • Units can be combined over a 5 year period • Repeat offering to previous students • Greater flexibility in organising courses

  19. Pilot of International Diploma • Over 100 students enrolled on pilot • Pass rates: • Unit IA 61% 44 candidates • Unit IB 44% 9 • Unit IC 50% 8 • Unit ID 60% 5 • Accreditation available to all course providers • Formal launch event in Autumn 08

  20. Diploma Unit D (Assignment) • Good pass rates

  21. Unit D Pass Rates

  22. Diploma Unit D (Assignment) • Good pass rates • Issues: • Not reading the brief • Need to work on assignment throughout the course • Comprehensive guidance on-line • Workshop for providers

  23. Candidate Numbers 2007

  24. NGC Candidate Numbers by Sitting

  25. Construction Certificate Candidate Numbers

  26. Other Certificate level qualifications • Fire Certificate: • 2006/7: 1200 candidates • 2007/8: 1267

  27. IGC Candidate Numbers

  28. National Diploma Enrolments

  29. Environmental DiplomaCandidate Numbers

  30. National Diploma Pass Rates

  31. Diploma Cumulative pass rates

  32. Phase out of Part 1 Diploma • Last Examination sitting: • June 2008 • End date for enrolments/assignment submission: • 1st December 2008 • Last date for receipt of assignment results: • 1st February 2009

  33. Phase out of Part 2 Diploma • Closed to new enrolments: • December 2006 • Last Examination sitting: • December 2009 • End date for enrolments/assignment submission: • 1st June 2010 • Last date for receipt of assignment results: • 1st July 2010

  34. Charitable activities

  35. Charitable Activities • RoSPA Awards scheme • Charities Safety Group • SME Scholarships

  36. Charity Safety Group Scheme • Free places to Charities Staff • 87 places offered • Approx 27 students placed in last 2 yrs • Will extend to registered charities identified by course providers

  37. SME Sponsorship • Birmingham Health Safety and Environment Association • 1 free National General Certificate Place for and SME in the West Midlands • 1 free Construction Certificate place for any BHSEA member company

  38. International Development

  39. International Growth

  40. NEBOSH Accredited Course Providers Oman • UAE • Bahrain • Malta • India • Kazakhstan • Malaysia  Australia • Singapore • Mauritius • Trinidad & Tobago • France • Ireland • Cyprus

  41. Countries where exams were held in 2007

  42. International Business Development • Lobbying Government Departments • Meeting Major Employers • Understanding issues in the market • Supporting course providers

  43. Plans for the Future Barry Wilkes – Development Manager

  44. Plans for the Future • Future Development of existing qualifications • Future Development of new qualifications • Other Areas of Development

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