Course Description
The NEBOSH General Certificate is a recognised and respected qualification in occupational health and safety. The course provides an excellent introduction to the principles of the management of health and safety by addressing health and safety culture, legislation and risk management.
The final assessment requires that delegates pass two written papers and a practical test.
Delegates will benefit from the BSi training approach involving exercises, problem solving and presentations. All this is supported and delivered by highly qualified and experience tutors in health and safety.
Who should attend?
The NEBOSH General Certificate course is applicable to anyone in management; aspiring and current health and safety managers, advisors and supervisors within all industry sectors; the course is also applicable to any member of staff with specific health and safety responsibilities.
Whilst there are no specific entry requirements in terms of qualifications or previous health and safety knowledge, delegates should have a good command of the English language and be able to express themselves effectively in writing.
Benefits to Your Business
Successful delegates from this course will be able to place the organisations’ operations into the context of health and safety management. This places the delegates in an informed position to contribute and advise on matters of health and safety within the workplace. Typically successful delegates will be more effective in the:
Identification of workplace hazards and carrying out and contributing to risk assessments
Undertaking of safety monitoring including inspections and audits.
Investigation of accidents
Understanding of human and organisational factors necessary to achieve and maintain a safe working environment
Producing a written health and safety policy for your organisation
Contractor control
Application of legally compliant advice and the need for expert advice
Course Structure
The NEBOSH General Certificate course follows a well defined syllabus and includes comprehensive coverage of key elements of the management of health and safety. The course is structured into two modules each of a five day block plus a practical and written examination at selected locations across the UK.
It will be possible to take individual modules each of five days plus the examinations
Management of Health and Safety NGC1 5 Days
Controlling Workplace Hazards NGC2 5 Days
DATES AND LOCATIONS
| Block 1 |
Dates |
Month |
Location |
| Module 1 |
19th - 23rd |
July |
Swindon |
| Module 2 |
9th - 13th |
August |
Swindon |
| Revision (Optional) |
3rd |
September |
Swindon |
| Exam |
10th |
September |
Swindon |
| Block 2 |
Dates |
Month |
Location |
| Module 1 |
18th - 22nd |
October |
Central London |
| Module 2 |
8th - 12th |
November |
Central London |
| Revision (Optional) |
3rd |
December |
Central London |
| Exam |
10th |
December |
Central London |
Module 1 & 2 + exam - £1950 + VAT
Revision Day (Optional) - £250 + VAT
LAUNCH OFFER: All courses booked by 1st June will include a FREE revision day
Further Information
The ten day tutor lead course includes comprehensive course folders and supporting information, a reference book, buffet lunch and refreshments during course time. The cost of the course also includes NEBOSH examination fees - £1950 + VAT. 1 day revision - £250 + VAT.
