Malpractice Policy and Procedures
NEBOSH is committed to fair assessment, supporting access and equality of opportunity for all learners, while safeguarding the integrity of its qualifications. NEBOSH therefore takes any allegations of malpractice on the part of learners and/or Learning Partners incredibly seriously.
Download a copy of our Malpractice policy and procedures documents below:
Malpractice Policy - Version 19
Previous versions
- For malpractice cases and appeals opened between 27 November 2023 and 4 June 2024, please refer to Malpractice Policy version 18.
- For malpractice cases and appeals opened between 10 May 2023 and 26 November 2023, please refer to Malpractice Policy Version 17.
- For malpractice cases and appeals opened on or before 9 May 2023 , please refer to Malpractice Policy Version 16.
Appeals
Please note that any appeals will be heard under the Appeals Policy (Q020).
Additional resources
- For more information on malpractice, plagiarism and collusion in relation to digital assessments, please see our Digital Assessments - Plagiarism and collusion page.
- Our quarterly Ethical Practice Reports give an overview of malpractice cases and the penalties given: NEBOSH Ethical Practice Report.