NEBOSH – National General Certificate - Gold Learning Provider
Introduction:
The NEBOSH National General Certificate has been recognised for many years as the basis for a sound, broad introduction to the fundamentals of occupational health and safety.
Objectives:
The NEBOSH National General Certificate aims to provide those making day-to-day decisions at work with a broad knowledge of Health and Safety in order to ensure that the Health and Safety implications of their decisions are properly taken into account. The vast majority of occupational injuries and incidents of ill-health are avoidable by good Health and Safety management; and good Health and Safety management is an essential element of good overall management.
Who Should Attend:
Managers, Supervisors, Team Leaders and Safety Representatives. Anyone making day-to-day health and safety related decisions at work.
Programme:
Unit NG1 – Management of Health and Safety
Element 1: Why we should manage Workplace Health and Safety
Element 2: How Health and Safety Management Systems work and what they look like
Element 3: Managing Risk - Understanding people and processes
Element 4: Health and Safety Monitoring and Measuring
Unit NG2 – Risk Assessment
Element 5: Physical and Psychological Health
Element 6: Musculoskeletal Health
Element 7: Chemical and biological agents
Element 8: General Workplace issues
Element 9: Work Equipment
Element 10: Fire
Element 11: Electrical
Duration:
10 days plus 1 day practical assessment and examination.
We also offer an additional two revision days immediately prior to the exam day. Learners find these very beneficial.
Handson Safety Services Limited provide this course either on a day release or block release programme. Please contact us for details of scheduled courses.
NOTE:
On successful completion of the course, learners will receive a certificate from the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health.