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The NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) in Occupational Health and Safety is an internationally recognised qualification that will provide you with a broad understanding of key health and safety issues. The IGC is NEBOSH’s most popular qualification worldwide and is growing in popularity amongst employers in India.
The NEBOSH International General Certificate is a foundation level qualification. It teaches you everything you need to know and do to manage general workplace health and safety issues in any type of organisation.
The course represents the role of a real-life health and safety professional. It focuses on the real, everyday risks that people encounter and the practical skills needed to manage them to help protect people and profits.
It's guided by international best practice and standards, like the International Labour Organisation (ILO) codes of practice and is split into two units:
There are two assessments:
Read the full NEBOSH International Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety syllabus.
The course is for anyone who needs a broad understanding of health and safety issues to be able to manage day-to-day risks effectively, including:
It's also the perfect starting point for anyone looking to start a career in health and safety. Because of the valuable introduction to health and safety, it offers a solid foundation for further study.
You don't need any preview knowledge or experience to take the course. However, you will need to havd a good level of English to be able to understand and discuss complex topics.
The NEBOSH International Certificate is accepted by leading professional membership organisations:
If you have health and safety responsibilities at work or work for an international organisation based in India, get in touch to see how this globally recognised qualification could help you on your way to a career in the health and safety profession.
E-learning from Astutis is a true multimedia experience that offers a variety of learning techniques as well as tutor support.
Residential courses scheduled at centres across the UK. Day courses in Africa and the Middle East
Cost effective, tailored training for your staff. Include your own documentation and industry specific examples.
Astutis offers 3 different options for delegates wishing to study for the NEBOSH IGC:
NEBOSH has introduced open book exams for both the NEBOSH National and International General Certificates – units NG1, IG1, NGC1 and IGC1. This replaces in-person closed book exams and enables learners to sit their NEBOSH assessment in their own home or another safe and suitable location.
Assessment is a two-step process.
You need to pass both assessments to achieve your NEBOSH International General Certificate.