The National Safety Passport Gains University Accreditation

Industrial plants and employers accepting persons who have completed the National Safety Passport computer based training program have now got more assurance that their employees have the knowledge and expertise to act in a safe manner in a hazard laden environment.

 

The National Safety Passport CBT course from Cognition Media has got endorsement from Teesside University. Employees have qualified from the National Safety Passport will now not only get their nationally accepted EMSS (Essential Minimum Safety Standard) Safety Passport card but will in addition be eligible for University points counting towards a University Certificate in Professional Development (UCPD) or further university qualification.

 

This development shows the National Safety Passport’s esteem as an academic as well as a professional qualification further proving the excellent instruction in industrial health and safety that is delivered.

 

The program is completely portable facilitating trainees to fit it in around their other duties. No more need for time taken away from work, travelling or overnight costs; a no brainer in today’s 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 a cost of £69.99 (ex VAT) the e-learning 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 based schemes.

 

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