NEBOSH General Certificate is the NQF/QCF Level 3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
The 1st reason: The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NGC) provides a broad understanding of health & safety issues and is an essential qualification for anyone working in or wanting to work in safety & health anywhere in the world.
The 2nd reason: The NEBOSH Certificate is highly respected by employers worldwide and is an essential first step for those wanting a long and successful career in HSE. The NEBOSH NGC enables you to apply for many different health and safety jobs, such as Health & Safety Officer, Advisor, Superintendent, etc in almost any industry.
The 3rd reason: Professional body recognition
The qualification is:
When studied through E-learning, we recommend spending 115 hours on the course
NG1 – Open book exam
NG2 – practical assessment
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
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 – Electricity
