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NEBOSH International General Certificate

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational safety and Health is a globally recognized health and safety qualification from an established independent examination board with over 25 years experience in providing up to date and relevant examinations. The NEBOSH International General Certificate has been designed for managers, supervisors, worker representatives and others who require a basic knowledge and understanding of health and safety principles and practices. It provides an appropriate breadth of knowledge for non-specialists in occupational health and safety to enable them to discharge more effectively their organizational duties or functions with respect to workplace health and safety.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Managers, supervisors, worker representatives and others who require a knowledge and understanding of health and safety principles and practices.

The Certificate provides a sound basis for evaluating risks and hazards in any country, in any business.

The NEBOSH International General Certificate is also suitable for those embarking on a career in health and safety, providing a valuable foundation for further professional study.

PRE-REQUISITES

There are no pre-requisites for this course. However, a good standard of written English will be useful.

COURSE CONTENT

The NEBOSH International General Certificate covers a range of workplace hazards and methods of control. It includes international standards for safety and health management including International Labor Organization codes of practice. Local laws and cultural factors may form part of the study program where relevant and appropriate

UNIT IGC 1

Management of International Health and Safety


Foundation in Health & Safety Policy Organizing for Health & Safety Promoting positive Health & Safety Culture Risk Assessment Principles of Control Monitoring, Review & Audit Occupational Incident and Accident, Recording and Reporting.

UNIT IGC 2

Control of International Work Place Hazards


Movement of people & vehicles Hazards & Control Manual & Mechanical Handling Hazards & Control Work Equipment Hazards & Control Electrical Hazards Hazards & Control Fire Hazards & Control Chemical & Biological Health Hazards & Control Physical & Psychological Health Hazards & Control Construction Activities Hazards & Control

UNIT IGC 3

International Health & Safety Practical Assessment

The completion of a health & safety assessment of a workplace and report to management

ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION

Candidates are assessed by two written examinations and a practical assessment. The Practical assessment checks your ability to put into practice the knowledge gained during the course.

CERTIFICATION

Successful candidates will receive the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health. Upon successful completion of the certificate, delegates can apply for a membership with Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and/or International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) as its qualification meets the academic requirements for Technician Membership (Tech IOSH) of IOSH and Associate membership (AIIRSM) of the IIRSM.

CONTACT
Green World Management Consultants and Training Institute 101, Church Street, First Floor Karaikal - 609602 Pondicherry State - India Tel: +91 , 4368 220046 info.India@greenwgroup.com www.greenwgroup.com

HEAD OFFICE
Green World Group Health and Safety Consultants and Training PO Box 16123 Ajman United Arab Emirates Tel: +971 6 7408571, Fax: +971 6 7408572 info@greenwgroup.com www.greenwgroup.com

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