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NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is the most trusted health and safety qualification of its kind in the world. It is designed to reflect the needs of today’s employers giving learners everything they need to know and do to make their workplace safer.

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NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (IGC) IS A COURSE FROM THE WORLD’S PREMIER EXAMINATION BODY IN HEALTH AND SAFETY QUALIFICATIONS

This qualification is relevant to every workplace. It is ideal for managers, supervisors and anyone with health and safety management responsibilities. It is perfect for those who want to develop a career in the health and safety field with a valuable, widely-recognised and globally-respected qualification from NEBOSH.

NEBOSH has updated the IGC where the new syllabus has been streamlined to allow core skills and competencies to be considered in greater depth. It covers methods to effectively manage health and safety, and how to identify, reduce and control the key hazards in every kind of workplace. Risk assessment is central to the IGC qualification, making sure it reflects the real-life roles people perform.

Moreover, the certificate will give learners invaluable knowledge and skills and a globally-respected qualification that supports their current role and long- term career development and advancement.


What does the course cover?

– Effectively manage health and safety
– Identify and control workplace hazards
– Effectively measure success
– Relevant key international standards

Duration

10 Days (+1 Day for the Open Book Exam)

Mode of Delivery

Classroom

Assessment

Candidates are assessed by one Open Book Examination (OBE) that will test the learners’ ability to analyse, evaluate & apply learning, and a 3-hour practical risk assessment that will evaluate what learners can do.

Certification

Upon successful completion and passing, learners will be awarded the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health. Certification is issued by the NEBOSH UK.