NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupatioinal Health and Safety

Excel in health and safety management

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety course is designed for those who want to build their successful career in health and safety. It is the most popular qualification in the United Kingdom. The course introduces delegates to the key issues, principles and practices of health and safety and legal requirements. The training program enables the delegates to identify the various types of hazards and take the control measures for reducing the risks which can otherwise become a threat to health and safety. The course focuses on the general health and safety issues found in the workplace and covers the legal requirements and best practices for improving health and safety culture of the organisation. During the training program, the delegates will learn the key elements of an efficient health and safety policy and organisational health and safety roles and responsibilities of managers and employees. The course also introduces you to the concept of health and safety culture in the organisation and control various workplace risks such as work equipment, transport, chemical and biological hazards as well as fire and electrical safety.

  • Sound basis for higher professional qualification

  • Better job prospects for people holding National General Certificate

  • Manage workplace risks effectively

  • Control workplace hazards in most efficient and suitable way

  • Courses delivered by certified instructors

WHAT'S INCLUDED ?

Find out what's included in the training programme.

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Key Learning Points

Clear and concise objectives to guide delegates through the course.

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Tutor Support

A dedicated tutor will be at your disposal throughout the training to guide you through any issues.

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Certificate

Delegates will get certification of completion at the end of the course.

PREREQUISITES

There are no prerequisites for attending the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety course. However, it would be beneficial for those delegates who have completed the NEBOSH Award level qualification.  

TARGET AUDIENCE

The course is designed for:

  • Managers
  • Operational Staff
  • Supervisors
  • Directors
  • HR Professionals
  • Risk Managers
  • Anyone responsible for improving health and well-being of their employees

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

  • Understand the key issues related to health, safety and environment in the workplace
  • Learn how to create an effective safety system within the organisation
  • Explore the principles and practices of risk management
  • Outline the importance and scope of effective risk management
  • Describe the benefits of maintaining and promoting good health among employees
  • Explain the framework for legal policies related to health issues
  • Identify the different types of hazards in the workplace
  • Analyse the types of illness and losses occur due to accidents or incidents
  • Review the potential risks that employee may face
  • Control workplace hazards which can otherwise become a threat to health and safety
  • Recommend suitable measures to protect the assets, properties and employees from various hazards
  • Efficiently handle the health and safety issues of the employees

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The NEBOSH training program provides fundamental knowledge required to handle key issues of health and safety in the workplace. The course introduces non-specialists from all types of organisations to the occupational health and safety and enables them to manage workplace hazards and risks effectively. The course provides fundamental knowledge to the employers and managers for successful implementation of effective health and safety programs or policies and makes a positive contribution towards the growth of the organisation.


PROGRAM CONTENT

Overview of Workplace Health and Safety

  • Scope and nature of occupational health and safety
  • Personal health and safety
  • Proactive and Reactive procedures
  • Investigate and report incidents and accidents
  • Job description of employers, supervisors and employees
  • Legal framework for the regulation of health and safety
  • Legal roles and responsibilities of clients and contractors

Health and Safety Management Systems

  • Policy
    • Components of a health and safety management system
    • Need and importance of setting policy for health and safety
    • Key features of an effective health and safety policy
  • Organising
    • Role and responsibilities of employers and managers
    • Human factors affecting behaviour at work
    • Concept of health and safety culture
    • Provision of first aid in the workplace
  • Planning
    • What is the importance of planning?
    • Principles of risk assessment
    • Risk reduction measures
    • Sources of health and safety information
    • Role of permit-to-work system
  • Audit and Review
    • Active and reactive monitoring
    • Investigate incidents
    • Record and report incidents
    • Health and safety audit
    • Review of health and safety performance

Control Workplace Risks

  • Workplace Hazards
    • Health and work environment requirements
    • Substance misuse
    • Violence at work
    • Work at elevations
    • Safe movement of people in the workplace
    • Excavations
  • Musculoskeletal Hazards
    • Manual handling hazards
    • Manually and mechanically operated load handling equipment
  • Electrical Safety
    • Risks associated with electricity
    • Corrective measures
  • Transport Hazards
    • Driving at work
    • Safe movement of vehicles in the workplace
  • Work Equipment Hazards
    • Machinery hazards
    • General requirements for work equipment
    • Hand-held tools
  • Chemical and Biological Health Hazards
    • Health risks from hazardous substances
    • Workplace exposure limits
    • Assessment of health risks
    • Safe handling and storage of waste
  • Fire Safety
    • Fire initiation
    • Fire risk assessment
    • Fire prevention
    • Fire alarm and fire-fighting equipment
    • Evacuation of a workplace
  • Physical and Psychological Health Hazards
    • Vibration
    • Stress
    • Radiation
    • Noise

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ABOUT Chelmsford

The city of Chelmsford is the principal settlement. It is under the jurisdiction of official charge of Essex which is situated in the eastern region of England. The combined population of the district and urban city is nearly 3 lakh. Its main communities get its name from various cities. In the year of 2012, the queen officially gave it the status of a city. The people of Chelmsford is known as Chelmsfordian. Various ethnic groups in the town get its name from the city of Chelmsford. Preferably, the commuters of various nearby towns make the population of the town. The rail journey between Chelmsford and central London takes 30 minutes less as compare to road journey.

History

During 11th century, there was a bridge that constructed over the River Can. This bridge played important role in the transformation of the town and this town got popularity and started recognizing as a popular town. Prior to 1189, this town was recognised as Celmeresfort and since 1189, the name had changed to Chelmsford. The market was opened immediately after the construction of the bridge over the River Can. It underwent many attacks during 1939 to 1945 and light engineering war production unit was the softest target of the enemies. In 1943, Luftwaffe bombarded where 55 people died and thousand got homeless. After the 1980s, the government has not been giving due importance to defence related industry and this industry drastically impacted during these years. The famous company Marconi shut most of its factories or sold to some other firms.

Administration and policies

This town has its unique geography. It is important for political strategy. It has been recognised as a country town since the 12th century. The various company headquarters such as Essex Country council and Chelmsford city council are situated here. Vicky Ford is the present MP of Chelmsford. He got 22% more votes as compared to his Counter Part.

Demography

As per 2001 census, there was high sex ratio in this region with 50% females and 49% males. Almost 95% people are white and 70% of them follow Christian religion.

Economy

At the initial stage, Agriculture was the only profession that people did with full zeal but with time, it followed the interests in other industries too. There was a small market where people usually do business and earn money. Guglielmo Marconi brought revolution by introducing world first wireless factory. He has great contribution in the invention of the radio. Crompton electrical Engineering, Hoffmann Ball Bearings, English electric valve company, Britvic are the other leading developments in the past. Chelmsford has the best nightlife. The old, as well as superior quality wines, are easily available here.

Transport

The Eastern Counties Railway was introduced a few years prior to the mid-18th century. There were three major viaducts constructed in the past and the major one is 18 arch central park viaduct. A new railway project is in line and it will complete in 2020.

Famous places

The two famous tallest buildings are built nearly 1960s. They are Parkside court and Melbourne court. Till now with 110 m height, the chain home radar tower is the tallest among other buildings.  A person can see it from any part of the city.

Climate

It has a maritime climatic condition. It experiences warmer climate as compared to rest of the United Kingdom. It receives the lowest rainfall and remains drier throughout the year. The rainfall is between 500 mm and 550 mm yearly.

Education, Media and Sports

There are many schools for primary education but Chelmsford College gets a bulk of students for higher education. The radio of this city operates from outside the country. The Chelmsford City Football club representing in the various national championship. The Rugby football club is very famous of this region.

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