The IOSHA Qualifications Board UK is an independent and rapidly expanding autonomous certification authority, committed to setting high standards in health and safety education and professional certification. As a rapidly evolving organization, our core mission is to support and recognize competent health and safety professionals across a wide range of industries.
Our certification programs are internationally accredited by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) and conform to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard, ensuring global recognition and credibility. Among our flagship certifications is the Certified Safety Specialist (CSS), which stands as one of the leading health and safety qualifications across the United Kingdom and the European Union.
At IOSHA, we harness the knowledge and insight of experienced professionals from across the health, safety, and industry sectors. This collaborative approach ensures that our qualifications reflect current industry practices, regulatory expectations, and the real-world challenges faced by safety practitioners.
Through rigorous consultation and continuous improvement, we maintain the integrity and relevance of our certification frameworks. Our processes for qualification development, assessment validation, and quality assurance are structured to meet the highest international standards.
IOSHA Qualifications Board UK is widely recognized by employers, academic institutions, training providers, and learners as a reputable and dependable awarding body. We serve both national and international markets, helping to raise the profile of health and safety practitioners through trusted qualifications that make a tangible impact in the workplace.
Our goal is to be more than just a certification body—we aim to be a strategic partner in professional development, offering responsive support and scalable solutions that align with our stakeholders’ evolving needs.
We are devoted to providing an efficient, cost-effective, and customer-focused service, while maintaining the highest levels of professionalism. Every step of the certification journey is designed to support individual learning outcomes, workforce development, and organizational excellence.