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.
Many people choose to take the NEBOSH Certificate as a first step in a career in health and safety. The overview of safety management issues provides a sound basis for more specialist study. 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.
The Certificate also satisfies the eligibility requirements for Associate membership (AIIRSM) of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management. The National General Certificate is a level 3 qualification which means it is aimed at those with health and safety responsibilities, such as managers, supervisors and safety representatives.
You will receive 80 hours of tutor contact time and it is also recommended by NEBOSH that you undertake a further 51 hours of private study time to help you familiarise yourself with the subject matter.
Course Content
The programme is split into two units further broken down into elements each of which as a set of intended learning outcomes. The units are:
Unit NG1 - Examination
Why we should manage workplace health and safety.
How health and safety management systems work and what they look like.
Managing risk.
Health and safety monitoring and measuring.
Physical and psychological health.
Musculoskeletal health.
Chemical and biological agents.
Workplace hazards and risk control.
Work equipment.
Fire.Electricity.
Safety Improvements and Training Limited established in 2001 offers consultancy and training services in Occupational Health and Safety for all business sizes and employment sectors. Our mission is to provide clients with a health and safety resource that provides a profitable return on their investment.
In order to provide this we have invested in two key areas:
A team of highly trained health and safety Consultants and Trainers with appropriate experience, subject specialism and skills to ensure our training fulfils business requirements.
A team of highly competent Administrators to manage customer enquiries and course administration.
Our health and safety training is practically based and delivered by our own team, ensuring any training is customised to your specific requirements. Training can be accredited by:
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH)
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)
Safety Improvements and Training Ltd can help you structure your Health and Safety Management System and train your staff to assist in:
Reducing incidents and lost time incidents.
Promoting and developing a positive health and safety culture.
Improving health and safety performance to help defend claims and enforcement actions.
Developing staff to improve health and safety performance and awareness.
This qualification is perfect for those embarking on a health and safety career and is accepted by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) in meeting the academic requirements for Technician Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH).
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