Progressing people
About SHEC
We help professionals progress in their career and enhance their personal development with courses in Health & Safety, Construction and Environment.
People and Progression Matter
Our track record for developing the careers of safety and health professionals spans well over a decade.
Our experienced team have assisted many learners to achieve Chartered Membership of the Institution for Occupational Safety and Health.
Through our vocational learner pathways, we support you to achieve your certificate or diploma, from Level 3 to Level 7.
We provide unrivalled, one to one support to ensure you achieve your qualification and career aspirations.
Awarding Body Approved
Nigel Lewis BA (Hons) CMIOSH OSHCR PIEMA
About Me
My name is Nigel Lewis. I have over 15 years of experience in safety, health, and environmental compliance, I currently lead as the Managing Director at SHEC, a foremost provider of vocational qualifications for professionals in these critical areas. My commitment is to foster expert development through detailed assessment and verification processes.
Professional Credentials
I am a Chartered Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and A Practitioner Member of IEMA.
Industry Experience
My background is robust in the UK construction sector, specialising in construction and civil engineering. I have established myself as a competent individual and a qualified trainer for various accredited courses, equipping professionals with essential skills and knowledge.
Expertise and Contributions
I possess deep knowledge in ISO standards, audit systems, and accreditation schemes. My experience extends to supporting multiple start-ups and high-growth businesses, helping them navigate and fulfil their compliance needs effectively.
Mission and Vision
My mission is to guide organisations toward excellence in safety, health, and environmental performance, ensuring they not only meet but exceed industry standards.
Health & Safety NVQs
We are market leaders in helping Health & Safety Professionals progress in their career and enhance their personal development. What sets us apart is the level of support we give you and the timescale in which your qualification can be achieved.
We will provide you with an experienced CMIOSH Assessor who will support you throughout your qualification and beyond with mentoring to CMIOSH.
Our Vocational Qualifications
Find your next Construction NVQ
Black CSCS Card NVQs
SHEC will carry out an assessment of your current skills, experience and qualifications and identify the best NVQ qualification for you to achieve your Black CSCS Card for Managers.
Our Construction Qualifications
The following NVQ qualifications are recognised pathways to achieve the Black CSCS Card for managers.
Still unsure which NVQ you need?
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