PRE-COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Delegates must be 18 years and over.
- SpanSet reserves the right to exclude unsuitable delegates from training.
TRAINING AIMS
- Effectively manage health and safety.
- Identify and control common workplace hazards.
- Measure if you’ve been successful.
- Understand the UK’s legal requirements.
- Confidently carry out risk assessments.
- Develop and implement a detailed action plan.
- Manage and minimise workplace risks.
- Support and develop your company’s health and safety culture.
PROGRAMME
Unit NG1: Management of Health and Safety
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.
Unit NG2: Risk Assessment
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.
DURATION
The National General Certificate will involve a minimum of 68 taught hours and approximately 40 hours private study and background reading.
The duration depends on the study method:
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Classroom Learning - 9 days + online revision and online exam
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E-learning - 113 hours
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Virtual classroom learning - 9 days + online revision and online exam
ASSESSMENT
The updated NEBOSH National General Certificate course now consists of two assessments:
Unit NG1 includes an open book exam, which you do from home.
Unit NG2 is a practical risk assessment, carried out at your workplace. This is longer than the previous GC3 assessment.
If you are booking the classroom course, your exam cost will be included within the price. If you are booking on to the e-learning course your exams will be an extra fee and will need to be booked separately.