NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Course Introduction

NEBOSH is globally recognised health and safety qualification in the UK. Holders of the NEBOSH National General Certificate (NGC) have much better job prospects and also apply for the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) technical membership. The NGC course equips delegates with the essential knowledge of key health and safety issues. The ten day course enables the delegates to identify and control various workplace hazards effectively and also covers the key legal requirements for health and safety as laid out in UK legislation. The NEBOSH course provides an excellent platform for delegates who want to gain an understanding of core aspects of occupational health and safety and also manage workplace risks effectively.

NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

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What's Included

The NGC is currently held by more than 150,000 people and considered as the most popular health and safety qualification in the UK. No previous health and safety knowledge is required to attend the NGC course, and the course is highly suited for delegates who have responsibilities for the health, safety and welfare of persons at the workplace. NEBOSH qualifications represent a high standard of health, safety and environmental management. The NGC course is designed for delegates who want to take their first step to become fully qualified health and safety professional. The NEBOSH certification helps the delegates to become a valuable asset to their potential employer or present company. The course introduces delegates to the best practices for managing health and safety in the workplace and legal requirements for health and safety in the UK.

Course Content

Management of Health and Safety

Nature and scope of occupational health and safety
Personal health and safety
Reasons for promoting good standards of health and safety
Investigate and report incidents and accidents
Job description of managers, supervisors and employees
Roles and responsibilities of clients and contractors
The legal framework for the regulation of health and safety

Health and Safety Management Systems:

Policy
- Primary elements of a health and safety management system
- Purpose and significance of setting policy for health and safety
- Key features of effective health and safety policy
Organising
- Role and responsibilities of employers and managers
- Human factors affecting behavior at work
- Concept of health and safety culture
- Provision of first aid in the workplace
Planning
- What is the importance of planning?
- Principles of risk assessment
- Risk reduction measures
- Sources of health and safety information
- Role of permit-to-work system
Audit and Review
- Active and reactive monitoring
- Investigate incidents
- Record and report incidents
- Health and safety audit
- Review of health and safety performance

Control Workplace Risks

Workplace Hazards
- Health and work environment requirements
- Substance misuse
- Violence at work
- Work at elevations
- Safe movement of people in the workplace
- Excavations
Musculoskeletal Hazards
- Manual handling hazards
- Manually and mechanically operated load handling equipment
Electrical Safety
- Risks associated with electricity
- Corrective measures
Transport Hazards
- Driving at work
- Safe movement of vehicles in the workplace
Work Equipment Hazards
- Machinery hazards
- General requirements for work equipment
- Hand-held tools
Chemical and Biological Health Hazards
- Health risks from hazardous substances
- Workplace exposure limits
- Assessment of health risks
- Safe handling and storage of waste
Fire Safety
- Fire initiation
- Fire risk assessment
- Fire prevention
- Fire alarm and fire-fighting equipment
- Evacuation of a workplace
Physical and Psychological Health Hazards
- Vibration
- Stress
- Radiation
- Noise

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Prerequisites

No specific certifications are required for attending the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety course. However, delegates who have completed the NEBOSH Award level qualification can gain more advantage after attending this course.

Target Audience

The NEBOSH course is designed for individuals who want to gain a broad knowledge of health, safety and risk management issues as part of their job. The course is also beneficial for:

Operational Staff
Managers
Supervisors
Risk Managers

Delegates Will Learn How To

Create an effective safety system within the organisation
Identify the key issues related to health, safety and environment in the workplace
Understand the principles and practices of risk management
Describe the benefits of maintaining and promoting good health among employees
Identify the different types of hazards in the workplace
Recommend suitable measures to protect the assets, properties and employees from various hazards
Describe the framework for legal policies related to health issues
Handle health and safety issues of the employees efficiently

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