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NEBOSH National General Certificate

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The NEBOSH National General Certificate is recognised as the standard qualification in health and safety for the non-safety specialist. The NGC at Woodland Grange is a recommended pre-requisite for the NEBOSH National Diploma Call us on 01926 310565 for details. Who should attend: Non-specialists in health and safety who require sound initial training leading to a basic recognised qualification through examination and assessment. These would include managers and supervisors, safety representatives and representatives of employee safety.

Regions:
  • All Areas
Delivery:
  • In House
  • Public
  • Distance
  • Computer Based
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Difficulty:
  • Introductory

Further Details

Learning Outcomes:

The intended learning outcome is detailed in the course guide produced by NEBOSH. This is summarised as follows:

1) Identify common hazards in the workplace and advise on appropriate remedial actions
2) Advise on appropriate action to minimise fire risks and to develop fire procedures
3) Assist in the preparation, review and monitoring of safety policy and procedures including pro-active and reactive strategies, training audits and safety committees etc.
4) Investigate accidents and other incidents, prepare reports making cost effective proposals to prevent recurrence
5) Identify the main requirements of legislation and codes of practice
6) Maintain records and information sources to advise management
7) Communicate effectively on health and safety matters including the use of reports etc.
8) Undertake effective workplace inspections and recommend cost effective remedial action
9) Describe human and organisational factors affecting health and safety performance assessment e.g. Health and Safety Culture.

Programme outline includes:

Civil/Criminal Law
Safety policy
Risk assessment - controls
Accident causation - costs
Fire
Machinery hazards/controls
Human factors/safety culture
Hazardous substances
Manual handling
PPE
Construction
Noise
Display screen equipment
Work equipment hazards/controls

Delegates will be sufficiently prepared for the NEBOSH examinations which are held on the last day of the course. To satisfy the requirements for the award of the NEBOSH National General Certificate candidates must pass the two written papers plus the practical assessment.

The practical assessment is carried out normally at the candidate's place of work on completion of the course and must be submitted for assessment within seven working days of the programme. Successful candidates will be awarded the NEBOSH National General Certificate.


Guide price

£1840 per candidate

 

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