National Examination Board in Occupational Safety & Health( NEBOSH )
National Examination Board in Occupational Safety & Health( NEBOSH)was founded in 1979, has been an United Kingdom recognized awarding body since 2000 and received Approved Awarding Body Status from the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) Accreditation in 2009. NEBOSH isan UK Based Independent Examination board offering Vocational qualifications in Health and safety, environmental Sectors. This course focuses on the International Labor Standards (ILO) codes of practice and they are offering wide range of Health and safety courses from entry level to expert level in HSE.NEBOSH Qualifications are accepted Internationally and now a days it is becoming mandatory qualification for every HSE Professionals.
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH IGC OHS)
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH IGC OHS) is a globally recognized Health and Safety qualification Intended for companies or individuals working to achieve international standards with regards to Health, Safety & Environment.
NEBOSH IGCin Occupational Health and Safety is one among the internationally recognized Safety qualification by NEBOSH, which provides a sound knowledge in Occupational Health and Safety Management and its various key features.NEBOSH IGC is considered to be one of the most popular and effective qualification in health and safety across the world. Choosing this qualification is the best way to build a successful and rewarding career in Health and Safety sector.
NEBOSH IGC is a qualification designed to help those with Health and Safety responsibilities (e.g. Managers, Engineer, Supervisors and HSE Representatives) to discharge more effectively their organizational duties and functions.
Benefits of achieving the NEBOSH IGC Certificate:
- Eligible for Technical Membership(TechIOSH) from Institution of Occupational Safety and Health(IOSH),UK.
- Eligible for Associate Membership(AIIRSM) from International Institute of Risk and Safety Management(IIRSM),UK.
Course Syllabus:
NEBOSHInternational General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety course divided into 2 Units
- IG1 – Management of Health and Safety-Theory Paper – Passing Marks 45/100
- IG2 – Risk Assessment-Practical Unit- Passing Marks 60 /100
NEBOSH IGC Examination:
There will be written examinations for IG1 and Practical Assessment test for IG2– report submission (based on real time scenario) within two weeks of appearing in the final NEBOSH IGC exam. The Practical Element will also be assessed by NEBOSH.NEBOSH IGCExams are held in March, June, September and December each year.
NEBOSH IGC course Classroom / online:
You can study theNEBOSH IGC Course Classroom/ Online from anywhere in the world with the help of a digital medium (computer/laptop/other smart devices with internet support).
Frequently Asked Question ( FAQ )
What are the entry requirements to join NEBOSH IGC course?
Reasonable level of English knowledge is required, to understand what is asked and what answer to be given.Fresher’s can also enroll this course.
How long do I have to complete the NEBOSH IGC Qualification?
NEBOSH IGC has been considered as a level 3 qualification. All 2 units must be completed within 5 years to achieve the NEBOSH IGCCertificate qualification.
How to prepare the Risk Assessment Reports?
Risk Assessment (IG2 Project) guidelines are given to every enrolled candidate. Application of all the fundamental steps to Risk assessment and followed by application of suitable hierarchy of control measures, Will be advised by our institute’s tutors.
How to prepare for NEBOSH IGC to get pass in first attempt?
Ensuring all questions are attempted. Avoid bullets points. Practice more on narrative answers. Give relevant answers based on the question asked.
What is the duration of exam?
Normally 2 hours are provided for paper IG1.With prior permission from the British Council an extra half-an-hour is given for using English dictionary.
How long it will take to get result and NEBOSH IGC certificate?
Results for will be announced 45 days after every exam date.