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NEBOSH International General Certificate (Online)

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NEBOSH International General Certificate

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is a globally recognised and highly sought-after qualification for individuals and organisations aiming to enhance workplace safety and wellbeing. With its inception in 2005, this certificate has gained popularity and more than 170,000 individuals worldwide have achieved this qualification. Each year, it witnesses a higher enrolment rate compared to any other NEBOSH certification.

What does the NEBOSH International General Certificate Course cover?

Delivery Methods:

Online

Duration:

Ten days equivalent / 112 hours


IG1: Management of health and safety

 

   

Health and safety management systems: Participants learn about the various systems and processes used in managing health and safety in the workplace

   

Managing risks: Explore the intricacies of risk management, with a focus on understanding both the human and process-related aspects of health and safety

   

Health and safety monitoring: Delegates gain insights into monitoring and measuring health and safety performance to ensure compliance and continuous improvement

 

IG2: Risk assessment

 

   

Physical and psychological health: Participants learn about the physical and psychological wellbeing of employees, understanding the factors that can impact their health and safety

   

Musculoskeletal health: This section focuses on the musculoskeletal health of employees, which is particularly important in workplaces with physical demands

   

Chemical and biological agents: Delegates are educated about the hazards posed by chemical and biological agents in the workplace and how to manage and control these risks

   

General workplace issues: This part covers a wide range of general workplace health and safety issues, including hazards and safety measures

   

Work equipment: Participants gain an understanding of the safety aspects related to work equipment and machinery in the workplace

   

Fire safety: Fire safety is a crucial component of health and safety and this section provides in-depth knowledge of fire prevention, protection and emergency response

   

Electricity: Delegates learn about the safe use and management of electrical systems and equipment in the workplace


Upon successfully finishing this course you will develop skills in:

 
Effective health and safety management:

You will gain the knowledge and skills to effectively manage health and safety in the workplace. This includes understanding the key principles and best practices for creating a safe and healthy work environment.


 

Identifying and controlling workplace hazards:

The course equips you with the ability to identify a wide range of workplace hazards, whether they are physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic or psychosocial in nature. You will learn how to assess and control these hazards to prevent accidents and incidents.

Conducting general risk assessments:

You will be proficient in carrying out general risk assessments in your own workplace. This involves identifying potential risks, evaluating their impact and implementing measures to mitigate those risks.


 

Awareness of international standards:

The NEBOSH International General Certificate course will provide you with a solid understanding of key international standards related to occupational health and safety. This knowledge is valuable for ensuring compliance with global safety regulations and standards.
 

Benefits of the course:

 


For employers

  • Access to in-house health and safety expertise: Employers benefit from having employees who have successfully completed the NEBOSH International General Certificate
  • Demonstration of commitment to health and safety: By encouraging employees to undertake this certification, employers demonstrate their commitment to the wellbeing of their workforce
  • Minimise workplace risk: Trained employees are better equipped to identify and control workplace hazards. This leads to a reduction in workplace risk which, in turn, lowers the likelihood of accidents, injuries and illnesses
  • Improvement in health and safety culture: The NEBOSH International General Certificate can positively influence the overall health and safety culture within an organisation
 

 





 


For delegates

  • Applicability in diverse workplaces: The knowledge and skills acquired through this certification are not limited to a specific industry or region. Delegates can apply the course content in workplaces anywhere in the world
  • Improved employee wellbeing: As a delegate you play a crucial role in creating a safe and healthy work environment. This leads to improved wellbeing among your fellow employees, reducing the risk of accidents, illnesses and work-related stress
  • Enhanced career prospects: The NEBOSH International General Certificate holds substantial weight in the field of occupational health and safety. Upon completion you can apply for technical membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (Tech IOSH)
  • Pathway to further qualifications: Many students who complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate go on to pursue higher-level qualifications, such as the NEBOSH National Diploma (Grad IOSH) and eventually Chartered status (CMIOSH).
 


For employers

  • Access to in-house health and safety expertise: Employers benefit from having employees who have successfully completed the NEBOSH International General Certificate
  • Demonstration of commitment to health and safety: By encouraging employees to undertake this certification, employers demonstrate their commitment to the wellbeing of their workforce
  • Minimization of workplace risk: Trained employees are better equipped to identify and control workplace hazards. This leads to a reduction in workplace risk which, in turn, lowers the likelihood of accidents, injuries and illnesses
  • Improvement in health and safety culture: The NEBOSH International General Certificate can positively influence the overall health and safety cultu
 
 


For delegates

  • Applicability in diverse workplaces: The knowledge and skills acquired through this certification are not limited to a specific industry or region. Delegates can apply the course content in workplaces anywhere in the world
  • Improved employee wellbeing: As a delegate you play a crucial role in creating a safe and healthy work environment. This leads to improved wellbeing among your fellow employees, reducing the risk of accidents, illnesses and work-related stress
  • Enhanced career prospects: The NEBOSH International General Certificate holds substantial weight in the field of occupational health and safety. Upon completion you can apply for technical membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (Tech IOSH)
  • Pathway to further qualifications: Many students who complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate go on to pursue higher-level qualifications, such as the NEBOSH National Diploma (Grad IOSH) and eventually Chartered status (CMIOSH).
 
  

This course is tailored to meet your needs if:

  Employees in any industry sector: This course is suitable for individuals working in a wide range of industry sectors. It provides a foundational understanding of health and safety that is universally applicable

Those in health and safety roles: If you are currently working in a health and safety role within your organisation or aspire to do so, this certification equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in your position

International career statistics: For individuals seeking to expand their career internationally, the NEBOSH International General Certificate offers a recognised qualification that can be applied in workplaces across the globe.
 

Why choose the NEBOSH International General Certificate course?

 
   

Global recognition:
It is one of the most recognised health and safety qualifications globally. This recognition ensures that your skills and expertise are valued across various industries and countries

   

Effective risk management:
The course equips you with the ability to effectively manage risks, from identifying potential hazards to implementing control measures

   

Career advancement:
For those looking to advance their careers this certification allows you to apply for technical membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (Tech IOSH) which can lead to further career progression

   

Flexibility in learning:
The online delivery method offers flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and access the course content from anywhere in the world

 

Take the opportunity to advance your career and make your workplace safer. Contact us to find out more and begin your NEBOSH International General Certificate journey. 

 

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