NEBOSH HSE Incident Investigation
Online Course
Dynamic Safety Solutions is proud to partner with Compassa to offer access to The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation course provides a practical, flexible way to build your organisation’s capability to investigate accidents, near misses, and safety incidents effectively. Delivered fully online through interactive video eLearning, this accredited programme equips supervisors, managers, and safety professionals with the skills to identify root causes, interview witnesses confidently, and implement meaningful corrective actions - all without the need to attend a classroom course.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
Health & Safety professionals who wish to deepen their investigative skills
Frontline supervisors, managers, or team leads responsible for incidents or near-miss investigations
Safety officers, safety reps, or consultants who want a NEBOSH-approved qualification in incident investigation
Organisations aiming to build internal capability in accident / incident analysis rather than outsourcing investigations
Anyone seeking a fully online, flexible route to gaining recognized certification in incident investigation
If your role involves uncovering root causes, interviewing witnesses, or preparing action plans to prevent recurrence, this programme is designed with you in mind.
Course Content
The NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation course (delivered via interactive video eLearning) covers the following:
Element 1: The Reasons for Investigating Incidents — the purpose, legal and moral drivers
Element 2: Human Factors — how human behaviour, organisational factors, and errors contribute
Element 3: Investigating Incidents & Steps to Investigation — including methods like the “5 Whys” and root cause analysis
Element 4: Interviewing Witnesses & the PEACE Model — how to interview reliably, ethically, and effectively
Element 5: Advanced Techniques — such as Fishbone (Ishikawa), Fault Tree Analysis, Event Tree Analysis
Practical Simulation — a virtual 3D accident-scene simulator, interactive witness interviews
Supporting Materials — downloadable workbooks, MP3 audio, quizzes, case studies, activities
Assessments — online tasks based on realistic scenarios (see next section)
Additionally, the course is delivered with full tutor support, lifetime access, and flexible scheduling so you can learn at your own pace.
Key Features & Benefits
Everything you need for effective, flexible learning — delivered with modern interactive technology and full tutor support.
Interactive Video Tutorials (Latest Tech)
More than just an online book or slides. You’re guided by an ex-examiner presenter and interactive videos that keep you engaged and participating.
Lifetime Course Access – No Expiry
Unlimited access means you’ll never have to buy the course twice. Learn at your own pace and revisit anytime.
Self-Paced + Monthly Assessments
Study when it suits you — fast or slow. With monthly assessment windows, you can complete as soon as you’re ready.
100% Online
Study and assessment are fully online — complete everything from home, work, or while travelling.
Full Tutor Support
Get help by phone or email, Monday–Friday. We aim to reply to emails within one to two working days.
Full Written Materials
Download colourful, well-designed PDF workbooks packed with case studies and examples — a handy reference for the future.
Quizzes, Activities & Case Studies
Apply theory to realistic scenarios so you can recognise issues quickly and know how to put things right.
Downloadable MP3 (Audio Book)
Listen on the go with downloadable audio versions of the course modules.
NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner
Gold status means we greatly exceed NEBOSH learning principles — delivering above-and-beyond support.
Interactive Investigation Simulators
Practise real-world skills with a 360° incident scene simulator and witness interview simulators.
Instant Access
Enrol and receive login details immediately — start learning today.
Intuitive, Easy Platform
Clear structure and simple navigation so you always know where to start and what’s next.
Engaging & Human
We keep the learning lively with personality and humour — because serious topics don’t need to feel dry.