Course description
The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) latest Construction statistics in Great Britain tell us that workplace injury and ill health in construction account for north of 2.2 million lost working days at an estimated total cost to the industry of over 1.4 billion.
That’s where the NEBOSH Construction comes in.
Course Overview
The NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction is the UK’s most respected health and safety qualification for people working in the construction industry.
By completing the course will have the knowledge and skills you need to implement and monitor a health and safety management system that adheres to the Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations. At the same time, you’ll learn how to identify, assess, and control construction-related risks.
What you’ll get by taking the NEBOSH Construction Certificate
By taking this qualification you’ll gain:
- Knowledge of how to comply with legislation and implement best practices
- A practical set of construction-specific skills that you can apply at work
- Confidence in your ability to influence your organisation and colleagues to work in a safer manner
- The ability to use your knowledge skills and understanding in any workplace or site.
With this course, you’ll find everything you need to keep your construction site healthy and safe!
Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS Scheme) Eligibility
The NEBOSH construction sits in the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) at SCQF Level 7, which is the equivalent of RQF/CQFW Level 4 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
This means that by gaining this qualification you will be eligible for a CSCS Academically Qualified Person Card.
Suitability - Who should attend?
NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK) is designed for those with health and safety responsibilities in the construction sector. Therefore, it’s ideal for:
- Construction Site Managers
- Construction Safety Officers
- Contracts managers
- Site workers with health and safety responsibilities
- Construction health and safety advisors
- Principal contractors and principal designers
Course delivery details
The assessment for this qualification consists of an Open Book Examination (OBE). It’s a practical assessment based on a realistic construction-based scenario.
You will have 48 hours to download, complete and submit your answers.
Qualification Pass Mark
The provisional pass mark for Unit NC1 is 45%.
You will need to receive a passing grade in order to achieve the NEBOSH Health and Safety Management
for Construction certification.
You will be assessed by an external examiner appointed by NEBOSH. These examiners are selected based on their experience and expertise in the industry.
Professional Membership Eligibility
As a holder of this qualification, you will be able to apply for Associate membership (AIIRSM) with the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).
You will also become eligible for the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Academically Qualified Person (AQP) card scheme.
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