This is the most popular and recognised Health and Safety qualification of its kind. It will provide learners with the industry knowledge to identify, evaluate and control a wide range of workplace hazards.
Short Description Over 200,000 people hold a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Why? Because it’s the gold standard in health and safety qualifications.
Thousands of leading experts and organisations have helped NEBOSH update the most widely respected health and safety qualification of its kind in the world. This means that it’s designed to reflect the needs of today’s employer giving learners everything they need to know and do to make their workplace safer.
This course is ideally suited for newly appointed Safety Officers, Safety Representatives, Risk Assessors and those from other management disciplines (Engineering, Personnel, Production and Purchasing), who have responsibilities for the health, safety and welfare of persons at work.
The candidate should be able to apply the knowledge gained from this intensive course to the various principles that apply to their particular trade. It should give them the background legislation and rationale that apply to the above principles and to how they apply in their own working environment.
South Eastern Regional College, as an FE College, is a primary delivery arm for government to ensure that the NI workforce has the skills to build a successful economy. Find out more about SERC and our story so far.
In 2012 SERC published ‘Our Story’, our strategy for delivering change to support the NI economy and our aspiration to become a world class college by 2020.
SERC has achieved that aspiration. We have built a College that is the most successful in NI as evidenced by Department for the Economy published success rates 2017/18. We have built a strong, professional, skilled team in SERC; we have built international relationships across the globe; we have built skills centres; we have built a workforce that is skilled as well as qualified.
Our Story is still your story, and it is one which continues to support you and meet your needs.
Whilst the economy faces an uncertain future one thing remains clear, skills are the main driver for economic success, and the Further Education (FE) Colleges of Northern Ireland, as the main skills providers, are instrumental to the solution.
In an environment where public spending is under pressure the focus must be on investing in the areas which are fundamental to the growth of our economy, and for the social cohesion of our communities.
South Eastern Regional College, as an FE College, is a primary delivery arm for government to ensure that the NI workforce has the skills to build a successful economy.
The NEBOSH National General Certificate is relevant to every workplace and is ideal for managers, supervisors, and anybody with health and safety management responsibilities. Also perfect for those wanting to embark on a health and safety career.
The course provides a valuable overview of the core aspects of occupational health and safety, equipping you with the skills to manage and assess workplace risk effectively.
The NEBOSH National General Certificate course is designed for managers, supervisors and employees who have health and safety responsibilities, the certificate will equip you with all you need to know about how to manage workplace risks effectively.
On successful completion of the qualification, a Certificate holder with five years experience in a Health and Safety role may apply for Technician membership (Tech IOSH) of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the major UK professional body in the field.
This qualification is for anyone who wants to carry out incident investigations effectively. Employers, supervisors, SHE champions, union and safety representatives will benefit.
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