The NEBOSH International General Certificate is the most widely recognized qualification in health and safety worldwide. It provides the bases for an excellent foundation in health and safety for managers, supervisors and staff with health and safety among their day to day responsibilities, catapult your health and safety career to a higher level with this course.
Learning Outcomes
The NEBOSH International General Certificate is accepted by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) in meeting the academic requirements for Technical Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH) and associate membership of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (AIIRSM, upon completion and certification, delegates should be able:
- Take on safety responsibilities in a low risk work environment
- Have an underpinning knowledge of health and safety legislation and its impact
- Assess workplace hazards and develop control measures
- Develop a basis for a future career in occupational health and safety
- Develop an underpinning knowledge of health and safety legislation and its impact
- Assist your company's safety management programme
- Develop a basis for a future career in occupational health and safety
Prerequisite for the Nebosh IGC Training
There is no prerequisite for the NEBOSH International General Certificate but participants should be able to write and understand either English or French as exams are written in either French or English.
Who will Benefit from this Training?
The NEBOSH International General Certificate course is aimed at managers, supervisors and staff from all types of organizations who need a broad understanding of health and safety issues. The certificate helps them manage risks effectively. Many people take the NEBOSH General Certificate as one of the first steps towards a health and safety career
Training Duration:
The nebosh international general certificate can be organized for 11 days of two 5 days sessions plus one day revision class or three months of continues learning and evaluation. We can organize the training onsite in cameroon, chad, congo, central african republic, gabon and equatorial guinea. exams are organized in march, june, september and december each year
Course Content
Unit 1
- Module 1 - Foundations in health and safety
- Module 2 - Health and safety management systems - policy
- Module 3 - Health and safety management systems - organsin
- Module 4 - Health and safety management systems - planning (including risk assessment)
- Module 5 - Health and safety management systems - measuring, audit and review
Unit 2: Practical Application of Health and safety
- Module 6 - Workplace Hazard and control
- Module 7 - Transport Hazard and control
- Module 8 - Musculoskeletal Hazard and control
- Module 9 - Work equipment hazards and control
- Module 10 - Electrical Hazard and control
- Module 11 - Fire hazards and control (fire safety)
- Module 12 - Biological & chemical hazards (COSHH) and control
- Module 13 - Physical & psychological health hazards and control