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 Dunfermline

Dunfermline, city situated in the core of Fife, Scotland, the United Kingdom.  As per the 2011 population census, the population stands approximately 49,706. The next census of 2015, showed Dunfermline’s population was around 50,380. The population of the Dunfermline makes the largest locality in Fife. It stands on the tenth rank  in Scotland, United Kingdom

The Dunfermline town first came into the existence in the 11th century.The town has so many historical importance and leisure facilities of the town are world class. It attracts thousands of tourists every year. The main focus of employment is to the tertiary sector. It contributes the lion’s share of employers and known as Sky UK. The Other major job opportunities are provided by Best Western, Amazon, FMC Technologies, Lloyds and Nationwide in Dunfermline.

History

There have been many stories behind the explanation of the name of the city “Dunfermline”. The first half comes from Gaelic, ultimately means a hill. The rest of the word means Problematic. The midterm classified as another name of the Tower burn as per records of the medieval era.

The city has experienced rapid expansion since beginning of the 20th century. The prominent area was Expansion corridor on the eastern  front of the tow. There is the plan to expand the M90 road corridor till the deadline of 2022. The number of developments also include built of 6000 homes, 3 new schools, new community infrastructure, and the Fife Leisure Park employment land

Today, the town is also recognized as the dormitory town and the main center for the west Fiffe area. Apart from this, Shopping malls, major public park, college campus at Halbach. The prominent online retailer Amazon.com has opened a major outlet in the city.

Sport

Dunfermline is home to various sports and games such as  Professional rugby, Football, and cricket teams. East End Park is reserved for the Dunfermline Athletic football team to get ready for Scottish Championship. The team becomes prominent after winning Scottish Cup two times in 1961 and 1968 and gained a lot of respect among the local community. A cricket club is also based at Carnegie Cricket Ground which is an athletics ground at Pitreavie. Edward training pool also has new 25 meters 6 land deck level pool with movable floor. There is an improved entrance and reception area with new gym and a new cafe.

Education, Landmarks and Notable Buildings

There are total 14 primary schools and 4 secondary schools in the region. Rest of the education sector is being given by the private school. Calaiswood ASN School especially meant for children so that maximum take care can be given to maintaining health norms and learning methods.

The Oldest secondary school in town is Dunfermline High School that was established in 1816. This school was transformed and renamed as Queen Anne Street. Since 1994, This School serves both western and southern parts of town. In Wellwood towards the north-west area of the town, Queen Anne High School is located. In 1972, Woodmill High School was updated which was originally a junior secondary school. The school was developed in Priory Land. In 1969, St Columba’s high school become one of two Roman Catholic secondary schools in the region. School server people are living in West Fife. Fife College provided further education and was known as Lauder Technical School in 1899 and Andrew Carnegie provided its funding. In 1910, the textile school was founded and funded by Carnegie. Later it was known as Technical School in 1927. In 1951, the school recognized as a technical college. Later on,  The college was renamed to Lauder College. In 2007 it became Carnegie College.

The Scoto-Normon monastic architecture, Dunfermline Abbey is A listed building. It attracted lion’s share tourist of the United Kingdom.

 

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