Course details
The NEBOSH National General Certificate is well established as a leading award, which provides a broad understanding of health and safety issues, and is held by more than 100,000 people. This comprehensive NEBOSH certificate course, which concludes with a two-part written examination and practical safety assessment, gives an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of occupational health and safety management.
Who is this NEBOSH qualification for?
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Course details
The NEBOSH National General Certificate is well established as a leading award, which provides a broad understanding of health and safety issues, and is held by more than 100,000 people. This comprehensive NEBOSH certificate course, which concludes with a two-part written examination and practical safety assessment, gives an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of occupational health and safety management.
Who is this NEBOSH qualification for?
The NEBOSH National General Certificate is designed for
- Managers
- Supervisors
- Staff who need to hold an understanding of health and safety issues
No previous health and safety knowledge is required, and the qualification can also be considered as a solid foundation for further professional study in health and safety.
The course covers the main legal requirements for safety in Ghana, as well as hazards in the workplace, and methods of control. The NEBOSH NGC syllabus is divided into sixteen units:
- Health and safety foundations
- Policy
- Organizing for health and safety
- Promoting a positive health and safety culture
- Risk assessment
- Principles of control
- Movement of people and vehicles - hazards and control
- Manual and mechanical handling hazards and control
- Work equipment hazards and control
- Electrical hazards and control
- Fire hazards and control
- Chemical and biological health hazards and control
- Physical and psychological health hazards and control
- Construction activities - hazards and control
- Incident investigation, recording and reporting
- Monitoring, review and audit
Having completed the NEBOSH National General Certificate course, you will have the competence and knowledge to recognize hazards and risks, analyze the significance of human factors, such as attitudes and perception, and be able to report to senior management appropriate and cost-effective recommendations.
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