NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Develop the skills to create a safe and healthy workplace

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (IGC) is a highly regarded qualification that focuses on the unique aspects of health and safety in Germany. This course equips you with the knowledge and competencies to protect individuals from harm and enhance your company's overall performance.

NEBOSH Certificate Course Facts
Learning Methods	Online, Distance or Virtual
Units	IG1: Management of Health and Safety IG2: Practical Risk Assessment
Exams	Online open book exam Workplace-based risk assessment
Entry Requirements	Literate in the English Language

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Benefits of the NEBOSH Certificate

Achieving the NEBOSH Certificate brings numerous advantages:

Make sure people are safe from harm by reducing risk in your workplace
Protect your company from prosecution by making sure it is health and safety compliant
Kick-start your health and safety career with a globally recognised qualification
Become more valuable to your employer by helping them improve their safety performance

What's Covered in the NEBOSH International General Certificate?

The updated 2018 syllabus is tailored to meet the demands of real-life health and safety professionals in Germany. It emphasizes practical skills required to manage everyday risks and protect both people and profits.

The course consists of two primary units:

Unit IG1: Management of health and safety
Unit IG2: Practical risk assessment

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How is the NEBOSH Certificate Assessed?

The NEBOSH General Certificate assessment process involves two steps:

IG1: An online open book exam (OBE) and supporting closing interview
IG2: A workplace-based practical risk assessment

Both assessments must be successfully completed to obtain the qualification.

The introduction of the open book exam replaces the traditional written exam for Unit IG1. The convenience of this online exam allows you to take your exams from the comfort and safety of your own home or any suitable location.

You can find further details on the OBE exams in our Exam Hub here:

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Is the NEBOSH Certificate right for you?

The NEBOSH Certificate caters to individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of health and safety practices to effectively manage day-to-day risks within their roles. This qualification is suitable for various professionals, including Health and Safety Officers/Advisors, General Managers, HR Managers, Directors, Security Workers, and Public Service Workers.

It also serves as an ideal starting point for individuals looking to enter the health and safety field. The course provides a solid foundation for further studies, even if you have no previous experience or knowledge in health and safety.

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How to study for the NEBOSH International General Certificate

Our course offers various learning formats to suit your preferences:

Independent learners can access downloadable course notes and take control of their own training.

Our popular format allows learners the flexibility to study on their devices at their convenience, Utilising the Astutis TrackSmart and ExamSmart platforms.

For an exclusive learning experience, our Virtual Classroom combines the best of in-person and virtual learning, providing a truly flexible and learner-centric format.

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