International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
NEBOSH International General Certificate covers the core skills you need. You will learn:
- How to effectively manage health and safety
- How to identify and control common workplace hazards
- How to measure if you’ve been successful
- Relevant key international standards
Mode of Study
Class room, distance learning, virtual and eLearning
Unit Titles
Unit IG1: Management of health and safety
Unit IG2: Risk assessment
Assessments
The IG1 assessment is an open book examination (OBE)
The IG2 assessment is a risk assessment that should be carried out in the learner’s workplace
Syllabus Summary
IG1 – Management of health and safety
- Why we should manage workplace health and safety
- How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
- Managing risk – understanding people and processes
- Health and safety monitoring and measuring
IG2 – Risk assessment
- Physical and psychological health
- Musculoskeletal health
- Chemical and biological agents
- General workplace issues
- Work equipment
- Fire
- Electricity