Welcome to Our Case Studies
When a learner achieves a NEBOSH qualification they gain skills, knowledge and competence. This can be massively beneficial for them personally and for their employer too.
We have compiled a series of case studies which demonstrate how other learners and employers have benefited after their NEBOSH success.
You can search through the case studies for keywords or filter by qualification and industry:
Stepping outside your comfort zone: Tom’s advice on health and safety career excellence
16 Sep 2026
Tom Evans | Cargill
From starting out as a SHEQ Administrator at the age of 22 to becoming a EHS Specialist at Cargill, and completing the BSc (Hons) Health, Safety and Environmental Management (in partnership with NEBOSH) at the University of Hull along the way, Tom Evans knows what it takes to make a successful health and safety career. In this case study, NEBOSH National Diploma in Environmental Management Best Candidate Tom shares his journey and the challenges he sees the industry facing in the future.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
- National Diploma in Environmental Management
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From social care to safety excellence: Iyla’s journey to NEBOSH best candidate success
15 Sep 2026
Iyla Ahmed | M&D Bespoke Properties Ltd
From a planned career in law to becoming an award-winning social care leader, Iyla has built a career focused on improving lives through quality care and strong safety leadership. In this case study, she shares how the NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma strengthened her expertise, what it means to her to be named Best Candidate for Unit DN3, and her ambitions for the future of social care.
Qualifications:
- NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
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Lessons from Ravi Chhabra’s 18 years of experience in high-risk, offshore environments
14 Sep 2026
Ravi Chhabra
Ravi Chhabra knows all too well how one small mistake in a high-risk environment can have devastating consequences. A Best Candidate Joint Winner for Unit DI3 of the NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals, Ravi sat down with us to discuss the lessons he’s learned so far and the inspiration behind his health and safety career out at sea.
Qualifications:
- NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
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Turning practical experience into a successful health and safety career
14 Sep 2026
Daniel Astley
Health and Safety Coordinator Daniel Astley spent nine years as a wind turbine technician before transitioning into health and safety. In this case study, the Best Candidate Joint Winner for the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety offers his guidance on career transitions, working in high-risk environments, and the benefits of NEBOSH qualifications.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
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A NEBOSH Best Candidate’s insights into effective health and safety leadership
10 Sep 2026
Adam Wilson | GSK Barnard Castle
With over fifteen years of leadership experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, Adam Wilson is currently the Senior Director, Steriles Value Stream Lead at GSK Barnard Castle. In this case study, Adam discusses what makes an effective health and safety leader, how his journey has led him to his current career success, and how he sees the industry evolving.
Qualifications:
- NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
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From the Army to environmental management: A Best Candidate’s career journey
9 Sep 2026
Steve Meagre | British Army
With over 23 years of experience in the British Army, Steve Meagre's career has been built on leadership, risk management, and continuous development. In this interview, he reflects on attaining WO1 rank, becoming a 2026 NEBOSH Best Candidate, and preparing for life beyond military service.
Qualifications:
- National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- Environmental Management Certificate
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