National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) A UK-based independent examination board delivering vocational qualifications in health, safety & environmental practice and management. NEBOSH is based on international standards, and is aimed at anyone who needs to understand the principles of health and safety as part of their job. The types of people who would benefit from this qualification. NEBOSH is an awarding body approved by Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) Accreditation, which has a UK-wide regulatory remit.