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The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health is an examined core qualification for people who have part of their role at work involved in health and safety at work. Managers, supervisors and staff from all types of organisations who need a broad understanding of health and safety issues. The certificate helps them manage risks effectively. Many people take the NEBOSH National General Certificate as a first step in a career in health and safety. It provides a valuable overview, and is a sound basis for further professional study.
The NEBOSH National General Certificate meets the academic requirements for Technician membership (TechIOSH) of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and Associate membership (AIIRSM) of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).
Course Content:
The NEBOSH National General Certificate covers the main legal requirements for health and safety in the UK, identification and control of workplace hazards, and the practical application of this knowledge. No previous health and safety knowledge is required but candidates should note the assessment includes a requirement to write a short report.
Unit NGC1: Management of Health and Safety
Element 1: Foundations in Health and Safety
Element 2: Policy
Element 3: Organising
Element 4: Planning
Element 5: Measuring, audit and review
Unit NGC2: Controlling Workplace Hazards
Element 1: Workplace Hazards and Risks
Element 2: Transport Hazards and Risks
Element 3: Musculoskeletal Hazards & Risks
Element 4: Work Equipment Hazards/Risks
Element 5: Electrical Safety
Element 6: Fire Safety
Element 7: Chemical and Biological Safety
Element 8: Physical & Psychological Health
Unit NGC3: Health and Safety Practical Application
Assessment:
Units NGC1 and NGC2 are taught units each assessed by a two-hour written examination. Each written examination consists of ten ‘short-answer’ questions and one ‘long-answer’ question. Unit NGC3 is assessed by one two-hour practical examination carried out in the candidate's own workplace.
Course program:
Block Release [12 day] course - 2 x 1 week blocks, plus 2 days for the examinations.
Day Release [11 day] course - 11 x 1 day per week, (including the examinations).
Course Location [Block Release]:
Roebeck Suite, Harraby Green Business Park, Carlisle, Cumbria
B&B accommodation at a central 4 star hotel [if required]
David Lloyd Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
B&B accommodation can be arranged [if required]
Course Location [Day Release]:
St Bees Management Centre, The Whitelaw Building, Saint Bees, Cumbria
Open Course Prices:
Block Release [12 day] course- £1465.00 + Vat [per delegate]
Day Release [11 day] course - £1395.00 + Vat [per delegate]
[all prices include course book, additional notes, NEBOSH fees, coffees, biscuits and lunches.]
In- House Course Prices:
Available on request.
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