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NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
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Achieve the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety and develop practical skills for managing workplace risks, with flexible online study and expert tutor support.
NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
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About This Course
The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is designed for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of workplace health and safety. Whether you are starting your career or aiming to enhance your knowledge, this qualification equips you with the skills to identify, manage, and reduce risks in any working environment.
This course is suitable for individuals from all sectors who wish to support legal compliance and promote a safer workplace. You will develop practical expertise in risk assessment and health and safety management, making you a valuable asset to your organisation.
With flexible online study and dedicated tutor support, you can work towards a respected NEBOSH qualification at your own pace, gaining knowledge that benefits both your current role and long-term career prospects.
Course Benefits
- Achieve a highly respected NEBOSH qualification recognised across industries.
- Gain practical skills in risk assessment and health and safety management.
- Flexible online learning allows you to study around your commitments.
- Dedicated support from a named tutor throughout your studies.
- Enhance your career prospects and support legal compliance in the workplace.
Course Units
Qualification Title: NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Unit NG1: Managing Health And Safety
- Why we should manage workplace health and safety
- How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
- Managing risk – understanding people and processes
- Health and safety monitoring and measuring
Unit NG2: Risk Assessment
- Physical and psychological health
- Musculoskeletal health
- Chemical and biological agents
- General workplace issues
- Work equipment
- Fire
- Electricity
Assessment
Assessment for this course consists of one open-book examination and one practical risk assessment. To achieve the qualification, you will need to complete all required exams. Please note that learners are responsible for booking their own examinations, we cannot guarantee availability at your preferred exam centre or date.
Required Knowledge
No prior health and safety qualification is required to enrol on this course, although learners should have a suitable standard of written English to understand the materials and complete the assessments, making it accessible for those new to the field.
Awarding Body
NEBOSH (the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) awards the National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety upon successful completion. This qualification is widely recognised within the UK and internationally as a benchmark for health and safety knowledge.
Support
You will benefit from the guidance of a named personal tutor with industry experience, as well as comprehensive study guides and course materials. All course requirements must be completed within the 12-month support period, and our student support team is always available to assist with any queries you may have.
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