NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

The NEBOSH International General Certificate will give you invaluable knowledge and skills AND a globally respected qualification that supports your current role and your long-term career.

Course Details

The qualification is:

  • Relevant to every workplace
  • Ideal for managers, supervisors, or anybody with health and safety management responsibilities
  • Perfect for those embarking on a health and safety career

SYLLABUS SUMMARY:

  • Unit IG1: Management of Health and Safety
    • Element 1 Why we should manage workplace health and safety
    • Element 2 How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
    • Element 3 Managing risk – understanding people and processes
    • Element 4 Health and safety monitoring and measuring
  • Unit IG2: Risk assessment
    • Element 5 Physical and psychological health
    • Element 6 Musculoskeletal health
    • Element 7 Chemical and biological agents
    • Element 8 General workplace issues
    • Element 9 Work equipment
    • Element 10 Fire
    • Element 11 Electricity

ASSESSMENT:  

    • Unit IG1 will be assessed through an Open Book Examination
    • Unit IG2 will be assessed through Practical Assessment

    The NEBOSH International General Certificate will give you invaluable knowledge and skills AND a globally respected qualification that supports your current role and your long-term career. The qualification is: Relevant to every workplace Ideal for managers, supervisors, or anybody with health and safety management responsibilities Perfect for those embarking on a health and safety career SYLLABUS SUMMARY: Unit IG1: Management of Health and Safety Element 1 Why we should manage workplace health and safety Element 2 How health and safety management systems work and what they look like Element 3 Managing risk – understanding people and processes Element 4 Health and safety monitoring and measuring Unit IG2: Risk assessment Element 5 Physical and psychological health Element 6 Musculoskeletal health Element 7 Chemical and biological agents Element 8 General workplace issues Element 9 Work equipment Element 10 Fire Element 11 Electricity ASSESSMENT:   Unit IG1 will be assessed through an Open Book Examination Unit IG2 will be assessed through Practical Assessment