Course details

This globally recognised version of the NEBOSH International General Certificate is suited for health and safety professionals situated outside the United Kingdom. It does not deal with the UK aspects of Health and Safety law. The NEBOSH IGC qualification is widely taken as a first step towards a career in health and safety and is accepted by IOSH - the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health - in meeting the academic requirements for Technician Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH). The qualification is also accepted by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) for associate membership. Delegates that successfully complete IGC can go on to study the NEBOSH National Diploma.

Our Contact Class NEBOSH International General Certificate package includes the following: 

  • Full 10 day tuition programme following the NEBOSH advised lesson programme 
  • Training delivered by our expert trainer who is approved by NEBOSH 
  • Workbook with the latest updates 
  • Regular questions from papers to prepare candidates for exam 
  • Mock exam with guidance from trainer in preparation of exam day 
  • Registration, exam fees and certificate costs are included 
  • Free lunch and beverages available during course 
  • Fully equipped exam facilities.
Unit IGC1 - Management of International Health & Safety

  • Element 1: Foundations in health and safety 
  • Element 2: Health and safety management systems:1 Policy 
  • Element 3: Health and safety management systems: 2 Organising 
  • Element 4: Health and safety management systems: 3 Planning 
  • Element 5: Health and safety management systems: 4 Measuring, audit and review 

Unit IGC2 - Control of International Workplace Hazards

  • Element 1: Workplace hazards and risk control 
  • Element 2: Transport hazards and risk control 
  • Element 3: Musculoskeletal hazards and risk control 
  • Element 4: Work equipment hazards and risk control 
  • Element 5: Electrical safety 
  • Element 6: Fire safety 
  • Element 7: Chemical and biological health hazards and risk control 
  • Element 8: Physical and psychological health hazards and risk control 

Unit IGC3 - International health and safety practical application

  • Unit IGC3 is assessed by one two-hour practical examination. This is held on a date set by Lionize Consulting and must be taken within 14 days of a written examination. The practical examination is internally assessed by Lionize Consulting and externally moderated by NEBOSH. 

Assessment

  • Candidates are assessed with written examinations for each of the two taught units. A unit certificate is issued denoting successful achievement of each unit. A Certificate award parchment is issued on completion of the two units and the practical assessment. 
  • The practical assessment is assessed by Lionize Consulting however the student should make necessary arrangements to do the practical's at their workplace or another suitable environment. 

Suitability - Who should attend?

  • Managers, supervisors and employees based outside the UK who require a broad knowledge and understanding of health and safety principles and practices. The NEBOSH International General Certificate focuses on international standards and management systems, enabling candidates to effectively discharge workplace health and safety responsibilities in any employment sector, in all parts of the world. 

What will I get out of it?

  • High pass rates 
  • Price includes exam fees, course materials, lunch and refreshments 
  • Internationally recognised NEBOSH certification.
Updated on 08 May, 2016

About Lionize

Welcome To Lionize

Introduction

Lionize is a black owned and managed specialist consulting house.  We specialize in working with strategic partners to achieve excellence in business. Placing great emphasis on putting our clients first and in building lasting relationships, we add value to our clients through collaboration identifying the best talent, and nurturing it to ensure the best results for both the client and their employees. To achieve this, we work closely with all the relevant stakeholders to ensure that people are placed in suitable and conducive environments with the right ingredients needed to ensure a win-win relationship between employer and employee.

Our Values

Our relentless pursuit for customer satisfaction forms the basis through which we deliver services to our clients. Our values are summed in our name Lionize, Lion, in the sense of “treat or regard as an object of great interest or importance…”

Human Resources and Recruitment:

We recruit quality staff for a variety of senior level jobs in South Africa and internationally. We are a career partner for business and individual, setting the standard for quality and consistently ensuring the right match. We are committed to our vision of putting you first in all we do. Our services include:

  • Placement and Recruitment
  • Outsourcing
  • Organisational alignment
  • Performance optimisation
  • Retention and employee wellness

Education and Training:

In addition to the world-class content you’ve come to expect from Lionize and its partners our programs are tailored made to your needs, you dictate the level of training administration you require. We provide specialised solutions designed to meet your outsourced training goals.

Events Management:

Lionize offers tailored events management solutions to our clients which includes, crowd sourcing and events marketing. We have a team of highly talented, creative and motivated individuals with a passion for events and a strong commitment   to executing each project to the client’s satisfaction. From conception to completion, each project is treated with the same high standard of service and quality.

Our attention to detail, good humoured approach to the business, and quality of work, paired with years of experience, make us the perfect choice to partner with to produce your next event, conference, expo or corporate function.

BusinessSolutions:

Together with our local and international partners, we offer the following additional services and solutions:

  • Online Research and Surveys
  • Structured search solution for businesses (such as used in directory (yellow pages) search engines
  • Project management
  • Business consulting

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