Course details
NEBOSH International General Certificate is a globally recognized health and safety qualification intended for companies or individuals working to international standards with regards to Health, Safety & Environment. This course focuses on the International Labor Standards (ILO) codes of practice. Upon successful completion of the certificate, delegates can apply for a membership with Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and/or International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) as its qualification meets the academic requirements for Technician Membership (Tech IOSH) of IOSH and Associate membership (AIIRSM) of the IIRSM.
This course is suitable for individuals who aspire to gain health & safety knowledge on how to manage risks and hazards in any area of any business. It is also particularly suitable for individuals who are interested to embark on a career in the Health, Safety and Environment
The syllabus is divided into 3 units, (1) Management of International Health and Safety; (2) Control of International Workplace Hazards; and (3) International Health and Safety Practical Application. Each of the first two units is further divided into a number of elements. There are 13 elements which cover a range of workplace hazards and methods of control and are as follows:
UNIT - IGC 1
- Management of International Health and Safety
- Foundations in health and safety
- Health & Safety Management Systems - Policy
- Health & Safety Management Systems - Organizing
- Health & Safety Management Systems - Planning
- Health & Safety Management Systems - Measuring, Audit and Review
UNIT - GC2
- Control of International Work Place Hazards
- Work place hazards and risk control.
- Transport hazards and risk control
- Musculoskeletal Hazards and Risk Control.
- Work Equipment - Hazards and Risk Control
- Electrical Safety
- Fire Safety
- Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Risk Control
- Physical and Psychological Health Hazards and Risk Control.
UNIT - GC3
- Health & Safety Practical Application
- Unit IGC3 is assessed by practical examination carried out in the candidate's own workplace.
- The assessment must normally be taken within 14 days of a written examination.
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About SLC Group
We are a premier full-service firm based in Riyadh, KSA, providing Occupational Safety and Health Consultancy and Training Services in Saudi Arabia and GCC. SLC provides comprehensive safety training and consulting services for a diverse range of organisations related to construction, engineering, manufacturing, retail and oil and gas industries. Our training programs are accredited by recognised accrediting health and safety membership organisations such as IOSH,NEBOSH and Highfield. This ensures that the services we provide meet the highest quality standards.
At SLC, we design health and safety solutions that are specifically tailored to suit the unique size and nature of each of the organisations we serve. We keep ourselves fully abreast of the latest standards regarding safety and health. This enables us to provide our clients with workplace safety and health solutions and training that matches the best business practices. Everything we do at SLC are designed to help meet the evolving workplace health and safety needs, be it in providing effective and practical solutions or in providing accredited training courses for professionals.
Together with our team of experienced consultants and qualified trainers, we at SLC assist our clients in creating and maintaining safe and productive workplaces through strict adherence to quality policies and procedures.
Our Company Philosophy
At SLC, the focus is always on the safety of our client’s workplace as well as its employees. To this end we work with our clients to develop and implement strategies and provide long term solutions that meet their health and safety requirements. We take that extra step, going beyond the customary client–customer relationship, to provide quality services and solutions that help create the best possible working conditions thus enhancing organizational productivity.
Our Vision
To expand our services and to continue to consistently demonstrate an ability to assist companies in adopting the necessary measures to ensure safe workplace conditions.
Our Mission
To provide practical quality solutions to our clients to meet the ever changing needs of workplace safety and health in today’s work environment and provide exceptional service without compromise on quality.
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