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 ?

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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 Tonbridge

Tonbridge is a place where markets were used to set up in the past. It was not mandatory at all for the smooth conduct of the market but it has potential to hold a market was also recognized as Market town. It comes under the jurisdiction of the Kent County. The population counting took place in 2015. The total population of the town was approximately 40 thousand. The famous river Medway flows through the city. The nearby locations are Royal Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone. The capital city London is 29 miles far from the city.  

History

As per the records of the Domesday Book, the town was recognized as Tonebridge. There is no concrete evidence of the suffix “bridge” but as per the old records there was a bridge belonged either to estate or Tuna. Some old records gave an idea that a large number of streams of high street could also be the reason. Prior to 1870, some also named this city as Tunbridge

Some of the architectures were constructed in the past such as Priory of St Mary Magdalene, Castles and a few more. One part of the city outskirt is known as Dryhill. When William Rufus got the throne, he captured the town with his military power. After some years, the town was again captured by King John immediately signing of Magna Carta. The earl, as well as his son, took the responsibility to save this town. Later on, this city was surrounded by Prince Edward who was the son of King Henry III. After went through a lot of damage, this was again constructed and renovated. Later this becomes an official residence of Edward II

During the medieval era, the City was strategically important for the kingdom. The number of steps had been taken by the king to improve Administration as well as Strategic part. These include the chartered that was issued to built walls around the city to save it from future attacks. Apart from this, the Charter to hold a market, Court Sessions were also issued. It was the mandatory condition that at least Two MP’s attend  Parliamentary sessions. But the construction of the walls had never been done. The “Fosse” commonly a ditch was constructed at that time. During the year of 1552, under the letters, patent of Edward VI Tonbridge school started its services for the town.

In the year of 1880, there was a parliamentary election held in this city and it also witnessed a riot during the election. The actions happened immediately after the announcement of the results of the election where a number of people gathered near the town and they started pelting stones toward winning party followers. At the time, The county’s chief showed exemplary leadership skills by controlling the riot. During 1939 to 1945, a prisoner of the camp is also set up in this city. The exact location of the camp was the junction point of the  Tudeley Lane and Pembury Road.

The Interesting, as well as sad incident of security depot robbery, is also associated with the town’s history. On feb2006, around £ 53 million was stolen from a depot.

Economy

There have been many major industries such as light painting, light engineering, and financial services. Tonbridge along with Tunbridge Wells has been nominated as Regional Hub by the South East Assembly. Since many years the town maintained the status of the market town. The Castle gatehouse a large country park and activities attracted many tourists towards the city. Other exposures facilities are indoor and Outdoor Swimming Pool, a leisure center, and various large sports ground are also included in the number. A lion’s share facilities are subsidized by the government itself.

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