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NEBOSH General Certificate

Course overview

Under the 1999 Management of Health and Safety regulations, it is compulsory to appoint a ‘competent person’ to act as the Health and Safety advisor within the organisation. This award demonstrates a commitment to health and safety and ensures competence in protecting staff and clients

Who is it for?

It is for those who would like to further their career in this area and who need to gain the range of skills necessary for this important role in any business or organisation. It would suit: safety officers, health and safety representatives, managers and supervisors with health and safety responsibilities

Content

The course comprises of three units:

Management of Health and Safety

  • Health and Safety Foundations
  • Organising for health and safety
  • Risk assessment
  • Accident investigation, recording, reporting
  • Policy
  • Promoting a positive health and safety culture
  • Principles of control
  • Monitoring, review and audit

Controlling Workplace Hazards

  • Movement of people and vehicles
  • Work equipment
  • Fire
  • Physical and psychological health
  • Electrical
  • Chemical and biological health
  • Construction activities

Health and Safety Practical Application

Duration

12 weeks

Location

Ashley Down Centre

More information

For full details download the NEBOSH General Certificate course information sheet

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