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NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

An Interactive 10-Day Training Course

NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Demonstrating Safety Competence

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Course Summary

GLOMACS welcomes you to the International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. As NEBOSH states “the best just got better”.

This certificate is an internationally recognised qualification and provides an excellent basic grounding in the essentials of health and safety.

You will learn about effective policies, organising your business, investigating loss, risk assessment and risk management. It’s a practical training course, which illustrates common sense approaches to managing this vital function within a business. Find out how to deal with machinery safety, hazardous chemicals, noise, electricity, fire and radiation, and put effective safety management at your fingertips.

The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is the leading UK examination authority in this field.

Holders of the NEBOSH International General Certificate can apply for the following memberships:

  • Associate Membership (AIOSH) of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
  • Associate Membership (AIIRSM)of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM)
  • The qualification also meets the academic requirements for Technical Membership (Tech IOSH) of IOSH
Course Outline
Day 1

Unit IG1: Management of Health and Safety 

Day 2

Element 1: Why We Should Manage Workplace Health and Safety

  • Welcome introduction
  • Introduction to health & safety / key terms
  • The moral, financial and legal reasons for managing health and safety in the workplace
  • Explain how health and safety is regulated and the consequences of non-compliance
  • Summarise the main health and safety duties of different groups of people at work
  • Explain how contractors should be selected, monitored and managed
Day 3

Element 2: How Health and Safety Management Systems Work and What They Look Like

  • Safety management systems -What they are and the benefits they bring
  • What a good health and safety management systems looks like?
  • Plan – do – check – act
  • Responsibilities
  • Practical arrangements
Day 4

Element 3: Managing Risk – Understanding People and Processes

  • Health and safety culture
  • Improving health and safety culture
  • How human factors influence behaviour positively or negatively
  • Assessing risk
  • Management of change
  • Safe systems of work for general work activities
  • Permit-to-work systems
  • Emergency procedures
Day 5

Element 4: Health and Safety Monitoring and Measuring

  • Active and reactive monitoring
  • Investigating incidents
  • Health and safety auditing
  • Review of health and safety performance
Day 6

Unit IGC2 Risk Assessment

  • Noise
  • Vibration
  • Radiation
  • Mental ill-health
  • Violence at work
  • Substance abuse at work
Day 7

Produce a risk assessment of a workplace which considers a wide range of identified hazards drawn from Elements 5 – 11 below and meets best practice standards ‘suitable and sufficient’.

  • Work-related upper limb disorders
  • Manual handling
  • Load-handling equipment
Day 8

Element 5: Physical and Psychological Health

  • Hazardous substances
  • Assessment of health risks
  • Occupational exposure limits
  • Control measures
  • Specific agents
Day 9

Element 6: Musculoskeletal Health  

  • Health, welfare and work environment
  • Working at height
  • Safe working in confined spaces
  • Lone working
  • Slips and trips
  • Safe movement of people and vehicles in the workplace
  • Work-related driving
Day 10

Element 7: Chemical and Biological Agents  

  • General requirements
  • Hand-held tools
  • Machinery hazards
  • Control measures for machinery
Day 11

Element 8: General Workplace Issues  

  • Fire principles
  • Preventing fire and fire spread
  • Fire alarms and fire-fighting
  • Fire evacuation
Day 12

Element 9: Work Equipment  

  • Hazards and risks
  • Control measures
Day 13

Element 10: Fire  

  • Unit IGI Management of International Health is assessed by an open book exam which you can take at home. This consists of a work scenario where you are asked to complete a number of questions and will have 24 hours to answers these and send to NEBOSH.
  • Unit IG2 “Risk Assessment” this requires candidates to complete a risk assessment of their workplace in order to apply in practice the knowledge and understanding gained from the course. Again, this can be completed at home and sent to NEBOSH.
Day 14

Element 11: Electricity  

Day 15

Assessment

Day 16

There are two parts to the International General Certificate.

Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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