NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health
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The NEBOSH General Certificate is the leading UK foundation course for health and safety professionals. It provides an excellent grounding in health and safety legislation, hazard recognition, practical risk control and good risk management practices.
All of Pivotals NEBOSH courses are delivered with PPTplus. PPTplus is exclusive to Pivotal Performance. Through PPTplus, our delegates gain the necessary knowledge to qualify, plus a practical understanding of how to apply their learning at work. Pivotal delegates are able to implement a pragmatic approach that enables safe working, together with the ability to influence others successfully in the workplace.
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Further Details
Duration
10 days + 1 day examinations
Who should attend
The course is aimed at managers, team leaders, supervisors and anyone with management responsibility for the health and safety of staff, it is also suitable for those who are new to safety and risk management. The NEBOSH Certificate is a foundation for achieving further professional safety qualifications.
By the end of the course delegates will be able to: -
Develop and review company safety policy and recommended improvements.
Carry out simple risk assessments in the workplace.
Advise on risk control and accident prevention measures.
Carry out safety inspections and the monitoring of workplace safety standards.
Advise staff and colleagues on safe practices and procedures.
Understand the requirements of some common health and safety laws.
Course content includes
Health and safety imperatives the legal framework and the costs of poor safety management.
The role of safety policy.
Organising for health and safety.
Promoting a positive safety culture.
Risk assessment.
Principles of risk control.
Movement of people and vehicles hazards and control.
Manual and mechanical handling hazards and control.
Work equipment hazards and control.
Fire hazards and control.
Chemical and biological health hazards and control.
Physical and psychological health hazards and control.
Construction activities hazards and control.
Incident investigation, recording and reporting.
Monitoring, review and audit.
Suggested follow up training:
Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management.
Behavioural Safety
NEBOSH National Diploma
This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Aberdeen
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Manchester
Stockport
Nottingham
Birmingham
London EC
Enfield
Kingston upon Thames
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