NVQ Courses
Advance your health and safety career with our ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma - a practical, portfolio-based qualification that recognizes your real-world competence without traditional examinations.

ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma
A comprehensive, work-based qualification designed for health and safety professionals seeking recognition of their practical competence and expertise.

ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety Practice
Portfolio-based assessment qualification
Marshall Education proudly presents the ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice, an excellent choice for individuals seeking a higher-level qualification without the requirement for formal examinations. This NVQ qualification does not include a traditional teaching component. Instead, candidates receive guidance on compiling a portfolio of pertinent evidence for each unit.
Entry Requirement:
While there are no formal prerequisites for enrolling in the ProQual Level 6 NVQ Diploma, Marshall Education will request that you complete a SkillScan self-assessment. This ensures that you are suitably prepared to successfully complete an NVQ.
Method of Study:
Assessment Method:
For each unit, you are tasked with constructing a portfolio of evidence that demonstrates your fulfillment of the unit's assessment criteria. This evidence must be original work and typically includes documents, videos, photographs, witness statements, and more. Once submitted to your online portfolio, your assessor will evaluate and assess the evidence. Your Level 6 NVQ qualification will be awarded upon successful completion of all units, with the evidence reviewed by an assessor and internal verifier.
Why Choose NVQ Qualifications?
NVQ qualifications offer a practical, work-based approach to professional development that recognizes your real-world competence and expertise.
Portfolio-Based Assessment
No traditional exams required - demonstrate your competence through real workplace evidence
Flexible Timeline
Complete at your own pace within a 6-24 month flexible timeframe
Real-World Application
Apply learning directly in your current workplace environment
Expert Guidance
Dedicated assessor support throughout your NVQ journey
Building Your Portfolio
Your NVQ assessment is based on a comprehensive portfolio of evidence that demonstrates your competence across all units. Here's what you can include:
Documents
Policies, procedures, risk assessments, and reports you have created or contributed to
Examples Include:
Videos
Recordings of training sessions, safety briefings, or workplace inspections
Examples Include:
Photographs
Visual evidence of safety improvements, hazard identification, and control measures
Examples Include:
Witness Statements
Professional testimonials from colleagues, managers, or stakeholders
Examples Include:
Assessment Process
Your NVQ journey follows a structured assessment process with dedicated support every step of the way.
Portfolio Building
Compile evidence for each unit with guidance from your dedicated assessor
6-24 months flexibility
Assessment Review
Your assessor evaluates your portfolio evidence against unit criteria
Expert evaluation
Qualification Award
Receive your Level 6 NVQ Diploma upon successful completion of all units
Professional recognition
Ready to Start Your NVQ Journey?
Take the first step towards your Level 6 NVQ Diploma with our SkillScan self-assessment and discover if you're ready to begin.
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