Legacy qualification information
Important qualification update
NEBOSH has withdrawn the International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety. New learners can no longer enrol.
The final assessment date for existing learners is 30 September 2026. Existing learners should contact their Learning Partner without delay.
Qualification archive
The NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety is being withdrawn. The final enrolment date has passed and new learners can no longer enrol.
The final assessment date for existing learners is 30 September 2026. Existing learners should contact their Learning Partner promptly to confirm completion arrangements.
The qualification was intended for managers, supervisors and health and safety advisers with operational safety responsibilities in the oil and gas and related process industries.
This record is retained for existing learners and qualification information only. It is not open for new enrolments. Contact HSE Training if you need assistance with an existing course or information about current process-safety qualifications.
The qualification focused on internationally recognised safety principles.
Learners considered how systems support operational safety onshore and offshore.
The programme highlighted the importance of effective process safety management.
Operational safety for high-hazard industries
Original target audience
People accountable for operational safety and performance.
Those coordinating safe work as part of their daily duties.
People representing workforce health and safety interests.
Newly appointed and experienced health and safety professionals.
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