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NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

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NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

This Course at a Glance

  • Gain the skills to keep customers and employees safe
  • Reduce business risks of prosecution, absence costs, litigation and loss of reputation
  • Secure senior roles in health and safety
  • Qualify to become an Associate Member of the IOSH
  • Internationally recognised qualification
  • Study the course from home
  • Tutor support included
 

About your Certificate

Remaining safe and well in the workplace is something that you would expect as a given for employees and any customers who enter the premises. 
 
Though, when you think of the sheer variation in ways each business operates, and expand that thought on a global scale, you can see how it would be incredibly challenging to foresee every element that could potentially jeopardise a persons health and safety in a workplace setting. 
 
This is why qualified health and safety professionals are so valuable, and if you’re qualified to protect people and reduce the business risk of different company models around the world, you will be a highly desirable professional in this space.  
 
This is exactly what this NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety prepares you to do. By studying a range of modules focused on the wellbeing of people at work, you can progress directly into higher level roles in the health and safety profession. 
 
You will learn everything from the importance of managing workplace health and safety to managing risk, health and safety monitoring and measuring, physical and psychological health, chemical and biological agents and more. 
 
With this knowledge and level of certification, you will be able to take your career wherever you want in the world. 
 

Getting Started

learndirect is the leading UK online learning provider, helping thousands of students achieve their academic goals on their terms. This NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is an internationally recognised qualification that will qualify you to meet the health and safety needs of different businesses around the world. 
 
By completing this course, you will qualify to become an Associate Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). This membership, along with your qualification, will evidence your ability to perform effectively in senior health and safety roles. 
 
The course is delivered through an engaging array of online learning materials, so you can be assured you will find your education both interesting and rewarding. As an online course, you can study from the comfort of your own home, with 24/7 access, enabling you to complete the modules when it suits you best. This allows you to get qualified quickly and climb the ladder in the health and safety sector.
This course is broken down into a range of modules that are designed to give you the knowledge required to become a senior professional in the health and safety sector.
 
These include:
  • Module 1 – Why we should manage workplace health and safety
  • Module 2 – How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
  • Module 3 – Managing risk – understanding people and processes
  • Module 4 – Health and safety monitoring and measuring
  • Module 5 – Physical and psychological health
  • Module 6 – Musculoskeletal health
  • Module 7 – Chemical and biological agents
  • Module 8 – General workplace issues
  • Module 9 – Work Equipment
  • Module 10 – Fire
  • Module 11 – Electricity
 
After completing these modules, you will be able to:
  • Carry our risk assessments with confidence
  • Design and implement detailed action plans
  • Manage and minimise risks in the workplace
  • Develop and support your company’s health and safety culture
  • Effectively manage health and safety
  • Identify and control common workplace hazards
  • Measure success

As health and safety is essential in every business and workplace, this course will benefit every professional from Health and Safety Managers to anyone looking to keep employees and customers safe and well. 

As such, there are no prerequisites required to enrol on this course.

*Please note, you will need to register with E-Careers before you can take your exam. Once registered, you will receive an Examination Entry Confirmation which contains vital information and details you need to complete your exam and obtain your results. 

 

Additional Information

You will have access to the course for 12 months from the date of enrolment. 

To pass this course, you will need to complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate Exam, which is split over two separate assessments to evaluate your knowledge of all the modules covered in the course. 
 
*Please note, you will need to register with E-Careers before you can take your exam. Once registered, you will receive an Examination Entry Confirmation which contains vital information and details you need to complete your exam and obtain your results. 
 
(First assessment) Unit IG1: Management of Health and Safety (Modules 1-4)
  • Open book examination
  • 4 hours duration
  • Pass mark – 45 (Credit = 65-74, Distinction = 75+)

(Second assessment) Unit IG2: Risk Assessment (Modules 5-11)

  • Practical assessment
  • 3 hours duration
 
You must achieve a ‘pass’ in each unit to be awarded the qualification.
 
You will have five years to complete your qualification. This five-year period starts from the date you passed your first successful unit which will be known as the ‘declaration date’. Any unit that is five or more years old will not count towards the qualification, as such, you will need to retake this/these units if you still want to complete the qualification. 

On successful completion of this NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, you will have achieved a globally recognised qualification that is designed to meet the health, safety and environmental management needs of numerous workplaces around the world.


With this certificate, you will be able to shape health and safety policies in your workplace and progress your career in the health and safety industry.  


This NEBOSH course is provided in partnership with e-Careers. NEBOSH, also known as The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, was established in 1979 as an awarding body with charitable status. NEBOSH offers a range of globally-recognised qualifications designed and developed to meet the health, safety, and environmental management needs of a variety of workplaces around the world.

 

By studying this NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, you will be able to meet the workplace safety needs of all manner of businesses around the globe. 
 
Having NEBOSH accreditation will give employers ample confidence in your ability to implement and advance the safety procedures within their business. An ideal outcome if you are looking to climb the ladder in the health and safety profession. 
 
With this NEBOSH certificate, you can secure positions like:
  • Health and Safety Co-ordinator - £23k
  • Health and Safety Officer - £30k
  • Health and Safety Advisor - £30k
  • Health and Safety Executive - £31k
  • Health and Safety Manager - £37k
  • Environment Health and Safety Manager - £41k

NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

This Course at a Glance

  • Gain the skills to keep customers and employees safe
  • Reduce business risks of prosecution, absence costs, litigation and loss of reputation
  • Secure senior roles in health and safety
  • Qualify to become an Associate Member of the IOSH
  • Internationally recognised qualification
  • Study the course from home
  • Tutor support included
 

About your Certificate

Remaining safe and well in the workplace is something that you would expect as a given for employees and any customers who enter the premises. 
 
Though, when you think of the sheer variation in ways each business operates, and expand that thought on a global scale, you can see how it would be incredibly challenging to foresee every element that could potentially jeopardise a persons health and safety in a workplace setting. 
 
This is why qualified health and safety professionals are so valuable, and if you’re qualified to protect people and reduce the business risk of different company models around the world, you will be a highly desirable professional in this space.  
 
This is exactly what this NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety prepares you to do. By studying a range of modules focused on the wellbeing of people at work, you can progress directly into higher level roles in the health and safety profession. 
 
You will learn everything from the importance of managing workplace health and safety to managing risk, health and safety monitoring and measuring, physical and psychological health, chemical and biological agents and more. 
 
With this knowledge and level of certification, you will be able to take your career wherever you want in the world. 
 

Getting Started

learndirect is the leading UK online learning provider, helping thousands of students achieve their academic goals on their terms. This NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is an internationally recognised qualification that will qualify you to meet the health and safety needs of different businesses around the world. 
 
By completing this course, you will qualify to become an Associate Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). This membership, along with your qualification, will evidence your ability to perform effectively in senior health and safety roles. 
 
The course is delivered through an engaging array of online learning materials, so you can be assured you will find your education both interesting and rewarding. As an online course, you can study from the comfort of your own home, with 24/7 access, enabling you to complete the modules when it suits you best. This allows you to get qualified quickly and climb the ladder in the health and safety sector.

Modules

This course is broken down into a range of modules that are designed to give you the knowledge required to become a senior professional in the health and safety sector.
 
These include:
  • Module 1 – Why we should manage workplace health and safety
  • Module 2 – How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
  • Module 3 – Managing risk – understanding people and processes
  • Module 4 – Health and safety monitoring and measuring
  • Module 5 – Physical and psychological health
  • Module 6 – Musculoskeletal health
  • Module 7 – Chemical and biological agents
  • Module 8 – General workplace issues
  • Module 9 – Work Equipment
  • Module 10 – Fire
  • Module 11 – Electricity
 
After completing these modules, you will be able to:
  • Carry our risk assessments with confidence
  • Design and implement detailed action plans
  • Manage and minimise risks in the workplace
  • Develop and support your company’s health and safety culture
  • Effectively manage health and safety
  • Identify and control common workplace hazards
  • Measure success

Requirements

As health and safety is essential in every business and workplace, this course will benefit every professional from Health and Safety Managers to anyone looking to keep employees and customers safe and well. 

As such, there are no prerequisites required to enrol on this course.

*Please note, you will need to register with E-Careers before you can take your exam. Once registered, you will receive an Examination Entry Confirmation which contains vital information and details you need to complete your exam and obtain your results. 

 

Additional Information

You will have access to the course for 12 months from the date of enrolment. 

Assessment

To pass this course, you will need to complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate Exam, which is split over two separate assessments to evaluate your knowledge of all the modules covered in the course. 
 
*Please note, you will need to register with E-Careers before you can take your exam. Once registered, you will receive an Examination Entry Confirmation which contains vital information and details you need to complete your exam and obtain your results. 
 
(First assessment) Unit IG1: Management of Health and Safety (Modules 1-4)
  • Open book examination
  • 4 hours duration
  • Pass mark – 45 (Credit = 65-74, Distinction = 75+)

(Second assessment) Unit IG2: Risk Assessment (Modules 5-11)

  • Practical assessment
  • 3 hours duration
 
You must achieve a ‘pass’ in each unit to be awarded the qualification.
 
You will have five years to complete your qualification. This five-year period starts from the date you passed your first successful unit which will be known as the ‘declaration date’. Any unit that is five or more years old will not count towards the qualification, as such, you will need to retake this/these units if you still want to complete the qualification. 

Qualifications

On successful completion of this NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, you will have achieved a globally recognised qualification that is designed to meet the health, safety and environmental management needs of numerous workplaces around the world.


With this certificate, you will be able to shape health and safety policies in your workplace and progress your career in the health and safety industry.  


This NEBOSH course is provided in partnership with e-Careers. NEBOSH, also known as The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, was established in 1979 as an awarding body with charitable status. NEBOSH offers a range of globally-recognised qualifications designed and developed to meet the health, safety, and environmental management needs of a variety of workplaces around the world.

 

By studying this NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, you will be able to meet the workplace safety needs of all manner of businesses around the globe. 
 
Having NEBOSH accreditation will give employers ample confidence in your ability to implement and advance the safety procedures within their business. An ideal outcome if you are looking to climb the ladder in the health and safety profession. 
 
With this NEBOSH certificate, you can secure positions like:
  • Health and Safety Co-ordinator - £23k
  • Health and Safety Officer - £30k
  • Health and Safety Advisor - £30k
  • Health and Safety Executive - £31k
  • Health and Safety Manager - £37k
  • Environment Health and Safety Manager - £41k

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