NEBOSH Certificate Construction Health and Safety Units NCC1 and NCC2

This qualification is referenced within the Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) for the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 as a key knowledge indicator when assessing Stage 1 competence for CDM co-ordinators. The NCC1 unit comprises 12 elements; Element 1: Construction law and management Element 2: Construction site - hazards and risk control Element 3: Vehicle and plant movement - hazards and risk control Element 4: Musculoskeletal hazards and control Element 5: Work equipment - hazards and risk control Element 6: Electrical safety Element 7: Fire safety Element 8: Chemical and biological health hazards and control Element 9: Physical and psychological health - hazards and risk control Element 10: Working at height - hazards and risk control Element 11: Excavation work and confined spaces - hazards and risk control Element 12: Demolition and deconstruction- hazards and risk control The NCC2 unit comprises a safety inspection of a workplace identifying common hazards, followed by a report to management outlining the issues identified and urging them to take appropriate and cost effective actions.