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 Teesside

Teesside is the region situated in north east of England. It is located in the urban centre of Middleborough. River Tees is the famous river along it. There are so many benefits to this region such as transportation of goods, employment opportunities in transportation and also cheap rates goods. Since many years, it has been the destination for jobs for many people. The heavy industries include power stations, heavy machinery, drilling and production of steel. With every coming year, the Strength of the industry only increased. Various nearby people joined this development journey of Teesside with full zeal. The technology of the region has drastically attracted employment opportunities for the region. Now, most of the people are moving towards services sector of this region as the income growth is high. As the 21st century, everybody depends upon advanced technology. Informational technology, call centres, online shopping and internet services are some examples of this sector.

Local Government, Area and Population

In 1947, the Teesside borough along with its Hartlepool and Guisborough towns absorbed into the non-metropolitan county of Cleveland. Further, the area was divided into Middleborough, Langbarugh, and Stockton-on-Tees boroughs. Under the reorganisation act 1966, it further broke into four independent unitary authority boroughs. The reorganisation was recommended under the Banham Review. This promotion was not appreciated by the local people. According to them, the local government is doing the unnecessary and unwanted rebranding. The population survey was held in the year of 2011. According to this survey, the population came nearly 3 lakh 76 thousand. This shows just 3% hike as compared to 2001 census. The population was 3 lakh 65 thousand as per 2001 census. A narrow gap divides Eaglescliffe and Yarm areas with population 19,184.

Business

There have been found the huge chemical deposits in this area. The search of it leads to a very good business in this industry. Many industries have been opened in this area and as the modernisation gets its pace. There are no other business setups in the region such as activities like information technology, science development, and services sector like call centres.

Education

As per 2015 -2016 HESA student record, there are total 18,580 students on the campus of Teeside University. In the mid-18th century, there was a shortage of funds which lead to a barrier in the development of mechanics institute. Ever after the proper funding to college, the development projects did not go with the required pace. A governing council gave an offer of double the price. Teesside University provides rooms to first-year undergraduate students. It is to the walking distance from the university campus. There are 5 schools in the university such as School of Design, Culture and The arts, computing and 3 more in the row.

Modes of transportation

Because of the river Tees, the water mode of transportation is the most favoured transport and used by the locals. The port of the city also stands among biggest ports among the United Kingdom. It got the maximum traffic of the goods. The business of thousands of million pounds happened through this Tees port every year.  The Europe goods are also dependent upon this mode of transportation. Various gulf and Asian countries also do import and export through this route. It is also beneficial to other countries. The port usually has the traffic of goods worth millions of pounds.

Notable places

The Teesside University, park, international airport are few places in the basket. Most of the students are getting its education in the Teesside University. Teesside retail and Leisure Park are also good places to visit. A number of visitors love to come to this place.

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