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.
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Health and Safety Consultants and Training
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