NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

NEBOSH National General Certificate courses are available in London, Birmingham, Manchester and venues across the UK.  The mostly widely held health and safety qualification in the UK, the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is an excellent first step for those assuming H&S responsibilities. The course comprises three modules – or “Units” :
NGC1 – Management of Health & Safety
GC2 – Controlling Workplace Hazards
GC3 – Health & Safety Practical Application The course is ideal for people who need a comprehensive knowledge of health and safety and is suitable for managers, supervisors and staff with some level of responsibility. Those who pass gain a qualification which is comparable with an NQF Level 3 or SCQF Level 6. This qualification meets the academic requirements for Technician membership (Tech IOSH) of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and Associate membership (AIIRSM) of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).   10 Days Tuition (2 blocks - Monday-Friday) 1 Revision Day 1 Exam Day [See dates in panel at top right of page]   Learning Objectives On successful completion of the NEBOSH General Certificate you will be able to: Understand the legal framework, moral and economic requirements together with the implications for good standards in health & safety within an organisationDevelop, promote and communicate an effective health & safety culture in an organisationIdentify the key features of a health & safety policy, the preparations and performance review of a health & safety auditUnderstand the importance of proactive & reactive health & safety monitoring measuresIdentify hazards in the workplace and carry out risk assessments, record findings and review proceduresAdvise on strategies for controlling hazards, reducing risks & applying safe systems of workIdentify...