NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational H&S

This qualification is designed to give delegates a broad awareness of the main health and safety issues which affect every organisation.

It is an excellent introduction to workplace safety covering a range of safety management issues such as risk assessment, audit and inspections as well as a number of specific health and safety hazards.

We offer this qualification as a taught course over 12 days, day release, at our training centre in Peterborough, however for those unable to attend the taught course we also offer Open Learning and E-Learning study options.

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General Certificate
Next Course Starts on
9th January 2020

Nebosh

General Certificate
Next Course Starts on
25th April 2019

NEBOSH | General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health

This qualification is designed to give delegates a broad awareness of the main health and safety issues which affect every organisation.

It is an excellent introduction to workplace safety covering a range of safety management issues such as risk assessment, audit and inspections as well as a number of specific health and safety hazards.

We offer this qualification as a taught course over 12 days, day release, at our training centre in Peterborough, however for those unable to attend the taught course we also offer Open Learning and E-Learning study options.

The course consists of three units : NGC1 Management of Health and Safety, GC2 Controlling Workplace Hazards and GC3 which is the practical assessment.

NGC1 Management of Health & Safety

- Health and safety foundations and legal overview
- Safety policies – “Plan”
- Organising for health and safety, including the provision of risk assessments – “Do”
- Monitoring and accident causation/investigation/reporting – “Check”
- Auditing and reviewing – “Act”

GC2 Controlling Workplace Hazards

- Movement of people - including work at height.
- Transport hazards and control
- Musculo-skeletal hazards - including use of computers and manual handing
- Work Equipment Safety
- Electrical safety
- Fire Safety
- Chemical & Biological Hazards
- Physical and physiological hazards - including noise, vibration, stress, violence and Radiation

The certificate is designed to help non safety specialists meet their health and safety obligations although many safety practitioners start with this course before progressing to the more intensive and detailed NEBOSH diploma.

This is a highly intensive qualification which covers a wide variety of subjects relevant to a majority of industries.

Yes, we can accept a small number of external delegates, however this will be dependent on availability of spaces, please contact us on 01733 865695 to confirm the date and
availability. Please see “Exam and Revision Packages” for more details.

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“Thank you for your time and effort over the past few months. Your experience, materials, fantastic facilities and all the small touches I feel really made the course both educational and enjoyable.”

- Steve

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