Level 6 International Diploma in Risk Management and Safety Engineering
UK-Endorsed, Globally Recognised Health and Safety Qualifications with a Direct BCSP CSP Pathway
A UK-Endorsed Level 6 qualification for Safety Officers, Engineers and HSE Professionals. Endorsed by Qualifi (an Ofqual-recognised UK awarding organisation) and listed by BCSP (USA) as a Qualified Equivalent Program (QEP). So once you graduate, you can apply for BCSP’s TSP designation, skip the ASP exam and go for the CSP.
Fully online and self-paced, with tutor support. No classroom needed.
Unlike most risk management qualifications, the two units cover process safety, fire and construction safety, the topics that come up most in HSE interviews.
420 Hours of Study
Total Qualification Time
✓ Full materials for Units 1 and 2
✓ Study guides and workbooks
✓ Video tutorials for each module
✓ Revision materials for exams
100% Online, Self-Paced
Study on desktop or mobile
✓ Lifetime LMS access
✓ Your own account manager
✓ 24-hour response on all queries
✓ Tutor support throughout
Level 6 · 42 Credits
Qualifi credit value
✓ Qualifi Certificate of Completion
✓ QR verification online
✓ Hard-bound copy as an upgrade
✓ Eligible to apply for the TSP
2 Batches Every Month
Next: 10 Oct & 21 Oct 2026
✓ Two exams on fixed batch dates
✓ Short viva interview on Zoom
✓ Resit available if needed
✓ Need more time? Change batch
UK Qualifi-endorsed and BCSP QEP-listed. ASP Exam Exempted. Your route to the CSP.
CSP eligibility also requires a bachelor's degree and 4 years' professional safety experience (BCSP rules).
Includes FREE CSP Training Course $699 + FREE Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate
Why This Is One of the BestHealth and Safety Qualifications
A good qualification helps you get hired, saves you exam time, and shows employers what you can do. This one covers risk management, health and safety, and safety engineering at Level 6, and as a BCSP QEP-listed diploma it gives you a clear route towards the CSP. All in one diploma.
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NEBOSH IGC
Britsafe Level 6 Diploma
Level
Level 3 (RQF)
Benchmarked at Level 6
Study time
63 taught hours + about 40 hours private study
420 hours total qualification time
How you study
Classroom, live online or e-learning
100% online, self-paced
BCSP
Not on BCSP's QEP list
BCSP QEP-listed: apply for the TSP, ASP exam exempted
What you get
Certificate
Qualifi-endorsed diploma
Globally Recognised: Qualifi + BCSP
Qualifi-endorsed certificate you can verify online. BCSP QEP-listed, so you can apply for the TSP and skip the ASP exam on your route to the CSP.
Real Engineering-Level Curriculum
Two units, 16 modules, 420 hours. OHS management systems plus applied safety engineering, covering mechanical, electrical, fire and chemical hazards.
Dedicated Support From Day One
Your own account manager, tutor support throughout, and a 24-hour response on every query. From enrolment to certificate, you're never studying alone.
Includes FREE CSP Training Course $699 + FREE Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate
Verified Approvals &
Recognition
A Qualifi-endorsed, BCSP QEP-listed Level 6 health and safety qualification. Check every approval yourself.
britsafequal.com — verification copy
BCSP QEP Approval Letter
18 June 2025
BCSP confirmed this diploma matches the ASP® exam blueprint and meets all standards for Qualified Equivalent Program (QEP) status.
Includes FREE CSP Training Course $699 + FREE Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate
420 HOURS OF QUALIFICATION TIME
What You'll Actually Learn
How to spot hazards, control risk and manage safety on site, using management systems and applied safety engineering. The modules apply to construction health and safety, process safety training scenarios and fire safety.
What You'll Cover
✓ Mechanical, electrical, chemical, biological and fire hazards ✓ OHS management systems, inspections, audits and management review ✓ Engineering controls and the hierarchy of controls ✓ Real site scenarios, from risk registers to method statements
How Assessment Works
✓ One written exam per unit, 50% pass mark ✓ Exams on your batch's fixed dates ✓ Short professional interview (viva) on Zoom after both exams ✓ Questions test understanding, not memorisation ✓ Resit available if needed, without repeating the unit
Module 1: Physics and Mathematics in Safety Engineering
Module 2: Chemistry in Safety Engineering
Module 3: Mechanical Equipment Inspection
Module 4: Mechanical and Powered Equipment Safety
Module 5: Tools, Equipment and Structural Design
Module 6: Electrical Hazards in Safety Engineering
Module 7: Fire Prevention and Protection
Module 8: Nuclear and Radiation Hazards
Module 9: Biological Hazards in the Workplace
Module 10: Engineering Controls for Workplace Hazards
Module 11: IT in Occupational Health and Safety
Identify & Control Hazards
Spot hazards early and choose the right controls for each risk.
Design Safer Systems
Plan safer workplaces, processes and layouts from the start.
Investigate Incidents
Find root causes using structured, evidence-based methods.
Build Emergency Plans
Write clear emergency response and business continuity plans.
Includes FREE CSP Training Course $699 + FREE Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate
Who Should Take This Diploma
This is for anyone who manages safety, risk or compliance at work. Qualifi (UK) endorses it and BCSP (USA) lists it as a Qualified Equivalent Program (QEP). Many of our learners work in Gulf oil, gas and construction across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.
In the UK, health and safety managers earn an average of about £47,700 a year (Indeed, 2026). In the UAE, HSE manager salaries typically range from AED 18,000 to 50,000 per month (SmartQHSE, 2026).
Put a Level 6 safety qualification behind your authority on site.
HR Professionals
Lead workplace safety policy and staff training.
Facility Managers
Run safe, emergency-ready buildings.
Construction Managers
You already carry site-safety responsibility. Now get the qualification for it.
Healthcare Safety Staff
Manage clinical and patient safety standards.
Environmental Consultants
Add weight to your compliance and sustainability advice.
Risk Assessment Pros
You already have the risk experience. This makes it official.
Corporate & HSE Executives
Bring HSE into business decisions and reporting.
Includes FREE CSP Training Course $699 + FREE Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate
CSP® · CMIOSH · 18+ YEARS
Meet Your Instructor
Syed Muhammad Shamuel Shees
MSc, BE, PE, CSP®, CMIOSH
18+ years in occupational safety, health, environment and project management. He's trained more than 25,000 safety and management professionals in 142 countries. He holds the CSP himself, so he teaches from his own exam prep and field work.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP®), Board of Certified Safety Professionals, USA
£585 (GBP), all-inclusive: tuition, LMS access, both exams, the professional interview (viva) and your PDF certificate. A hard-bound certificate copy is available as an upgrade.
This Level 6 Diploma is aimed at experienced practitioners in occupational safety and risk engineering, and technical professionals ready for advanced, engineering-based safety content. It is not a general-interest, entry-level award.
Britsafe Qualifications UK Limited appears on BCSP’s official QEP list at bcsp.org under ‘International Diploma in Risk Management and Safety Engineering (UK)’.
Every enrolment includes our CSP Training Course (worth $699) and the Britsafe Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management, both free on the Britsafe LMS. The CSP Training Course gives you full access to training materials to help you prepare for the CSP exam. For the Level 3 certificate, complete the training and pass the exam to receive your certificate.
Both bonuses are on the Britsafe LMS. The CSP Training Course gives you full access to the training materials to help you prepare for the CSP exam. For the Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management, complete the training on the LMS and pass the exam to receive your certificate.
Yes. The diploma is 100% online and self-paced, so you can study in the evenings or at weekends around your job. Pick the batch that suits your schedule, and if you need more time, simply move to a later batch.
It gives you a Level 6 safety qualification endorsed by Qualifi (UK) and listed by BCSP (USA) as a Qualified Equivalent Program. That combination shows employers you can manage risk at a senior level, and it opens your route to the TSP and the CSP, one of the most respected safety certifications worldwide.
Yes. If you need another go at a unit exam, you can resit it without repeating the unit. You get up to 3 attempts, and your tutor support continues throughout.
Includes FREE CSP Training Course $699 + FREE Level 3 Fire Safety Certificate