NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Training
The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of global workplace safety standards. It focuses on hazard identification, risk management, and international best practices to create safer working environments.
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NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Training Overview
The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Course provides professionals with the skills and knowledge to manage workplace risks globally. It focuses on international standards and best practices for ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.
Formal training enables learners to identify hazards, assess risks, and apply preventive measures effectively. It prepares individuals to promote safety culture and compliance across multinational organisations operating under diverse legal frameworks.
At Training Deals, we offer NEBOSH International General Certificate Training that is globally relevant, practical, and industry-aligned. Our expert trainers deliver real-world insights to enhance learning. With affordable pricing and dedicated learner support, we help you gain internationally recognised health and safety expertise.
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Training Outline
Unit IGC1
Element 1: Why We Should Manage Workplace Health and Safety
Morals and Money
Regulating Health and Safety
Who Does What in Organisations
Element 2: How Health and Safety Management Systems Work and What They Look Like
Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
Making the Management System Work – The Health and Safety Policy
Element 3: Managing Risk – Understanding People and Processes
Health and Safety Culture
Improving Health and Safety Culture
Human Factors Which Influence Safety-Related Behaviour
Risk Assessment
The Management of Change
Safe Systems of Work
Permit-to-Work Systems
Emergency Procedures and First Aid
Element 4: Health and Safety Monitoring and Measuring
Active and Reactive Monitoring
Investigating, Recording, and Reporting Incidents
Auditing
Reviewing Health and Safety Performance
Unit IGC2
Element 5: Physical and Psychological Health
Noise
Vibration
Radiation
Mental Ill Health
Work-Related Violence
Substance Abuse at Work
Element 6: Musculoskeletal Health
Work-Related Upper Limb Disorders
Manual Handling
Load-Handling Equipment
Element 7: Chemical and Biological Agents
Forms of, Classification of, and Health Risks from Hazardous Substances
Assessment of Health Risks
Occupational Exposure Limits
Control Measures
Specific Agents
Element 8: General Workplace Issues
Health, Welfare and Work Environment Requirements
Working at Height
Working in Confined Spaces
Lone Working
Slips and Trips
Safe Movement of People and Vehicles in the Workplace
Work-Related Driving
Element 9: Work Equipment
General Requirements for Work Equipment
Hand Tools and Portable Power Tools
Machinery Hazards
Control Measures for Machinery Hazards
Element 10: Fire
Fire Initiation, Classification, and Spread
Preventing Fire and Fire Spread
Fire Alarm Systems and Fire-Fighting
Fire Evacuation
Element 11: Electricity
Hazards and Risks of Electricity
Control Measures
What’s included in this NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Training?
- Expert-led Training Sessions by Certified Instructors
- Comprehensive Course Materials
- NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Certificate Exam
- Post-training Learner Support
What You’ll Learn in this Course
This course takes you from understanding global health and safety principles to implementing international risk management strategies. Each stage strengthens your ability to maintain safe working environments worldwide.
Learn how to identify and assess workplace hazards effectively
Learn to apply international health and safety management standards
Learn how to implement control measures and monitor safety performance
Learn to investigate incidents and develop preventive strategies
Learn techniques to promote a positive global safety culture
Learn to align workplace practices with international compliance requirements
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Exam Information
The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Assessment evaluates a learner’s understanding of global health and safety principles. It is designed for professionals seeking to apply international best practices in hazard identification, risk control, and workplace safety management.
Assessment Type:
IG 1 - Online Assessments (Learners will have 24 hours to access, complete and submit their paper)
IG 2 - Practical Assessment (where learners will complete a risk assessment)
Assessment Details
Unit IG1 – 45 marks
Unit IG2 – Pass (only pass or fail available for this assessment)
Unit IG1
Distinction – 75% marks and Pass in IG2
Credit – 65-74 marks and Pass in IG2
Pass – 45-64 marks and Pass in IG2
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is a widely recognised qualification that provides comprehensive knowledge of workplace health and safety management and UK legislation.
It helps learners develop the skills to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement effective control measures based on international standards.
It is ideal for Managers, Supervisors, and professionals responsible for ensuring workplace safety in multinational or global organisations.
Yes, the NEBOSH International General Certificate applies to all industries, including oil and gas, manufacturing, construction, and corporate sectors.
It equips learners with practical skills to manage health and safety effectively, reduce workplace incidents, and ensure compliance with international laws.
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