Welcome to Our Case Studies
When a learner achieves a NEBOSH qualification they gain skills, knowledge and competence. This can be massively beneficial for them personally and for their employer too.
We have compiled a series of case studies which demonstrate how other learners and employers have benefited after their NEBOSH success.
You can search through the case studies for keywords or filter by qualification and industry:
Award winner builds successful career in health and safety
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18 Oct 2016
Nicola Tinsley - Gentoo
Nicola Tinsley is one of those people who likes to weigh things up carefully before jumping in with both feet. It’s not a bad trait to have when you’re a health and safety professional. In fact, it’s a key reason why Nicola’s employers, Gentoo, initially offered her a career opportunity.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
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Because I don’t want to be ‘on the tools’ all my life
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26 Jul 2016
Simon Prince - ICR Group
When Simon Prince left school aged 16 he didn’t have a single GCSE to his name. However, it made no difference at the time because his lack of qualifications didn’t stop him from following his chosen career.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
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Fortune Favours the Brave
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3 Jun 2016
James Bird - Kier
James Bird epitomises the famous proverb “fortune favours the brave!” Four years ago his work life was very different to the successful career he now enjoys. At that time he held a temporary position in a steelworks which offered no prospect for progression and he felt undervalued and unfulfilled.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management
- National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
- International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety
- National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
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Sound Fatherly Advice Leads to Success
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17 Oct 2014
Mark Davenport - Admiral Scaffolding Group
Around twenty years ago, Mark Davenport’s father gave him some simple but important advice when he was offered a job as a trainee scaffolder. He told him to stay safe and also to care for the safety of others. It’s advice he has followed ever since.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
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Being competitive has its advantages
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15 Jul 2013
Sam Braithwaite - Harsco
Sam Braithwaite can be competitive. He enjoys being active and admits that whenever he sees anyone else out for a run he can’t help but think “I’ll have him by the third lamp post” and he begins to step up the pace.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- Certificate in Environmental Management
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There are many ways to build a career
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8 Apr 2013
Wendy Emery - CHSG
What can a medical secretary who has worked for their local newspaper and a community of friars possibly do to improve health and safety in the construction industry? Meet Wendy Emery.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
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