NEBOSH-UK International General Certificate inOccupational Health & Safety

Duration: Certificate: NEBOSH-UK

133 hrs

THE NATIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD IN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH

DESCRIPTION The NEBOSH International Certificate provides comprehensive details on the fundamentals of occupational safety and health promoting the highest standards on safety and health. The syllabus is based on advanced, highly technical and internationally certified and recognized standards and best practices.

TARGET AUDIENCE Managers, supervisors and employees based outside the UK who require a broad knowledge and understanding of health and safety principles and practices. The NEBOSH International General Certificate is also suitable for those embarking on a career in health and safety, providing a sound basis for progression on to the NEBOSH International Diploma.

AIMS & OBJECTIVES This qualification focuses on international standards and management systems, enabling candidates to effectively discharge workplace health and safety responsibilities in any employment sector, in all parts of the world

OUR PASS RATES Undertaking the NEBOSH International General Certificate course requires significant commitment, both financially and your personal application. We believe that such a commitment from your side deserves the very best from the organization delivering your course. Every aspect of your course from the tutor and course materials to the environment in which you are studying will influence the end result. SMTS Ltd is confident that our tutor team and our selected venues will give you the best possible chance of not only passing the NEBOSH International General Certificate course but passing it well.

PRE-COURSE PREPARATION None required

CERTIFICATION Delegates who successfully complete two 2-hour written papers, plus a practical assessment will receive a NEBOSH International General Certificate

OTHER INFORMATION Award of this qualification also affords the delegate Tech IOSH membership and/or AIIRSM post-nominal designatory status on application to IOSH or IIRSM respectively.

Language: All of our courses (including all course materials) are delivered in English and the exams at the end of the course must also be written in English. Candidates should therefore have a good standard of written English. NEBOSH do not deduct marks for spelling or grammar but they must be able to read and understand candidates answers in order to be able to award the appropriate marks. Candidates for whom English is not their first language will be allowed extra time in their examinations, subject to approval from NEBOSH

WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY... "...the learning process was wonderful, with teaching that made everything clear, using powerful examples to illustrate what we were being taught. Our tutor made the whole atmosphere both friendly and professional and was always ready to help.

Course Title : NEBOSH International General Certificate in OHS

Duration : 3 weeks

COURSE OUTLINE

Duration : 3- Weeks Week Subjects

1

IGC 1: Management of International Health & Safety

1. Safety and Health Foundations2. Policy3. Organizing for Health & Safety4. Promoting a Positive Health & Safety Culture5. Risk Assessment6. Principles of Control7. Monitoring, Review & Audit8. Incident Investigation, Recording & Reporting

2

IGC 2: Control of Workplace Hazards

1. Movement of People & Vehicles– Hazards & Control2. Manual & Mechanical Handling- Hazards & Control3. Work Equipment - Hazards & Control4. Electrical - Hazards & Control5. Fire - Hazards & Control6. Chemical & Biological Health -Hazards & Control7. Physical & Psychological Health- Hazards & Control8. Construction Activities –Hazards & Control

3 o Workplace Practical Assessment PA4

o Exam Revision

o Final Exam

IGC 3: Health & Safety Practical Application