Summary
The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) provides an excellent foundation in health and safety for managers, supervisors, employee representatives and people starting out on a career in health and safety. The certificate is relevant to all types of organizations and helps its holders manage risks effectively.
This course is Internationally recognized Health & Safety Qualification, which is highly respected by industry.
Professional Recognition
Internationally recognized by the relevant professional membership bodies including the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).
Technical Membership (Tech IOSH) with appropriate number of years’ experience
Associate Member of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (AIIRSM).
Academic Accreditation
This qualification has been accredited and credit rated by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). Accredited by the SQA at SCQF level 6 with 11 credit points. SCQF level 6 is equivalent to RQF level 3.
Course Content (New Syllabus : 2018 Specification)
Unit IG1: Management of health and safety (Open Book Online Examination)
Element 1: Why we should manage workplace health and safety
Element 2: How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
Element 3: Managing risk – understanding people and processes
Element 4: Health and safety monitoring and measuring
Unit IG2: Risk assessment (Practical Assessment)
Element 5: Physical and psychological health
Element 6: Musculoskeletal health
Element 7: Chemical and biological agents
Element 8: General workplace issues
Element 9: Work equipment
Element 10: Fire
Element 11: Electricity
Method of study
Live Online Training with Online Portal : 10-days – Click here to view the Live Online Training Features
Live Online Training will be delivered via Zoom. Course elements will be provided on the Online Portal.
Online Portal : Click here to view the Online Portal
Assessment
Unit IG1 : Open Book Online Examination.
You will have 24 hours to complete and submit your open book examination. Sit the assessment remotely on your own – usually in your own home – be able to access your textbooks, notes and any other resources while sitting this exam.
Open book examinations test your ability to extract and apply relevant knowledge and organise it to address the question asked. The open book assessment will begin by giving you a scenario. This will typically describe a realistic organisation or workplace with an outline of normal operational activities and worker behaviour.
NEBOSH Open Book Online Examinations Resources : Click here
Unit IG2: Practical Health and Safety Risk Assessment of a workplace.
Submission of a Practical Risk Assessment Report
NEBOSH Resources:
NEBOSH Syllabus Guide : Click here
NEBOSH Learner Terms & Conditions : Click here
NEBOSH Policies and Procedures : Click here
Contact Us
General enquiries: info@ihsecenter.com
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