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NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health - Online (E-Learning)

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Length
108 hours
Price
659 GBP excl. VAT
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Length
108 hours
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Course description

The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety is the most widely recognised health and safety qualification of its kind. This course equips learners with everything they need to know and do to create a safer workplace.

Flexible eLearning
Studying online, or via eLearning, offers a convenient, flexible, and cost-effective way to undertake this fully accredited NEBOSH course. Learners can progress at their own pace, fitting their studies around busy schedules. Make UK's Learner Management System helps track progress, and there is an opportunity to complete a mock exam, which will be marked by our experienced tutors.

Industry Recognition
The NEBOSH General Certificate (NGC) is a highly respected qualification; more than 80% of UK employers seek candidates with a NEBOSH qualification for health and safety roles. The syllabus is designed to provide candidates with the knowledge, skills, and understanding necessary for effective health and safety management. It specifically covers key UK legal requirements to aid compliance, how to identify and control common workplace hazards, and methods for measuring success. Upon completion, successful learners will be equipped to confidently conduct risk assessments, improve workplace safety management, and foster a business-wide health and safety culture.

Expertise from Make UK
Make UK was the first-ever NEBOSH training partner and is proud to have exceeded NEBOSH’s 6 Learning Excellence Principles, achieving Gold Learning Partner status.

Trustpilot Rating
Make UK is rated excellent on Trustpilot, with a 4.8 out of 5 TrustScore.

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Suitability - Who should attend?

This course is suitable for:

  • Safety Managers and Line Managers
    Ideal for safety managers, line managers, supervisors, and anyone with safety management responsibilities.

  • Individuals Starting a Career in Health and Safety
    Perfect for those embarking on a health and safety career, as this course can lead to further qualifications, such as the NEBOSH National Diploma, which is the flagship NEBOSH qualification.

Entry Requirements
There are no mandatory qualification entry requirements for this course; however, learners should be aware that it is a professional-level qualification. NEBOSH strongly recommends that learners have a suitable standard of English to understand and articulate the concepts outlined.

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Delegates will achieve the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety upon completing both units.

The qualification is accredited by the Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) as well as the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). The qualification meets the academic requirements for Technical Membership (Tech IOSH) of IOSH, with appropriate experience. 

Training Course Content

The NEBOSH national general certificate consists of two units, each separately assessed. 

NG1 – Management of health and safety

  • Element 1: Why we should manage workplace health and safety
  • Element 2: How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
  • Element 3: Managing risk – understanding people and processes
  • Element 4: Health and safety monitoring and measuring

NG2 – Risk Assessment

  • Element 5: Physical and psychological health
  • Element 6: Musculoskeletal health
  • Element 7: Chemical and biological agents
  • Element 8: General workplace issues
  • Element 9: Work equipment
  • Element 10: Fire
  • Element 11: Electricity

Expenses

  • £660 + VAT - This fee includes all required learner resources, registration, and exam fees.

  • Study Hours
    The course involves a minimum of 68 taught hours, along with approximately 40 hours of private study and background reading.

  • Delivery Options
    This course is also available via Classroom, Virtual Classroom, and eLearning Extra formats.

Continuing Studies

For ambitious health and safety professionals, we would recommend the NEBOSH National Diploma.

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