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Nov

The National Safety Passport Gains University Accreditation

Industrial loctions and employers who accept individuals who have completed the National Safety Passport e-learning program have now benefited from another reassurances that their staff have the knowledge and expertise to work safely in a risk rich environment.

 

The National Safety Passport CBT course from Cognition Media has been betowed with endorsement from Teesside University. People have completed the National Safety Passport will now not only get their nationally recognised EMSS (Essential Minimum Safety Standard) Safety Passport card but will also lead to University points allowing a University Certificate in Professional Development (UCPD) or further university qualification.

 

This new development shows the National Safety Passport’s position as an academic as well as a professional qualification further demonstrating the high quality instruction in industrial health and safety that is delivered.

 

The program is totally transportable facilitating trainees to do it as and when around their other duties. No more need for loss of working time, travelling or overnight costs; a definate plus in the present economic climate.

 

The huge cost savings to the industry make the National Safety Passport a popular alternative to more traditional classroom based passport schemes and recognition from both EMSS and now Teesside University further prove the high quality of training that accompanies the cost savings.

At the low cost of £69.99 (ex VAT) the computer based training program includes the nationally recognised EMSS Safety Passport card which can be validated online for authenticity. This will emulate employer’s mandatory requirements to provide safety, health and environment (SHE) training with a much smaller price tag than those associated with more traditional classroom delivered schemes.

 

The instruction has been demonstrated retain the attention of the candidate and improve knowledge retention while making the learning a more enjoyable experience. Reviews from both candidates and management has been overwhelmingly positive.