The National Safety Passport Gains University Accreditation

Industrial plants and employers accepting persons who have qualified from the National Safety Passport CBT course have now attained further assurance that their staff have the information and expertise to act in a safe manner in a risk rich environment.

The National Safety Passport e-learning program by Cognition Media has got accreditation from Teesside University. Users have passed the National Safety Passport will now not only be bestowed with their nationally accepted EMSS (Essential Minimum Safety Standard) Safety Passport card but will also lead to University points counting towards a University Certificate in Professional Development (UCPD) or further university qualification.

This development shows the National Safety Passport’s rank as an academic as well as a professional qualification further more demonstrating the excellent training in industrial health and safety that is delivered.

The program is totally transportable permitting users to manage the course around their other duties. No more need for time taken away from work, travelling or overnight costs; a definate plus 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 the low cost of £69.99 (ex VAT) the computer based training 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 at a fraction of the costs associated with more traditional classroom based schemes.

The instruction has been demonstrated engage the attention of the candidate and improve knowledge retention while making the learning a more enjoyable experience. Reviews from both users and management has been completely positive.