NEBOSH

People throughout the world take the NEBOSH International General Certificate because it gives them the skills and know-how to fulfill their health and safety responsibilities in any country and in any kind of organisation.

What will I gain from this qualification?

Knowledge – Whether health and safety is your main responsibility, or just a part of what you do, the NEBOSH International General Certificate will give you vital knowledge to help you perform better in your role at work.

Enjoyment– You’ll enjoy taking the NEBOSH International General Certificate. You’ll discover skills and techniques that are useful and practical, not just theoretical.

Recognition– Holders of the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety are entitled to Associate Membership (AIOSH) of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). The qualification also meets the academic requirements for Technical Membership (Tech IOSH) of IOSH.

Career development– For some, the NEBOSH International General Certificate is a first step towards a life-long career in health and safety. For others, it forms part of an important set of qualifications that brings them success and advancement in whatever field they choose.

Course Content:

• Unit IGC1:
  • Management of international health and safety
    • Foundations in health and safety
    • Health and safety management systems – Plan
    • Health and safety management systems – Do
    • Health and safety management systems -Check
    • Health and safety management systems – Act
• Unit GC2:
  • Controlling workplace hazards
    • Workplace hazards and risk control
    • Transport hazards and risk control
    • Musculoskeletal hazards and risk control
    • Work equipment hazards and risk control
    • Electrical safety
    • Fire safety
    • Chemical and biological health hazards and risk control
    • Physical and psychological health hazards and risk control
• Unit GC3:
  • Health and safety practical application