NEBOSH International General Certificate Saudi Arabia

Are You Looking to Build a Career in Health and Safety?

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (IGC) is one of the most trusted health and safety qualifications around the world. It was updated in 2018 with the help of 3000 leading organisations and industry experts to focus on the key skills that are essential in today's workplace. 

Course overview

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. 

What is covered in the NEBOSH International Certificate?

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:

• IG1: The Management of Health and Safety
• IG2: Practical Risk Assessment

How is the NEBOSH International Certificate assessed?

There are two assessments: 

• 1 x written exam paper to assess what you know
• 1 x practical risk assessment to assess what you can do

Read the full NEBOSH International Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety syllabus

Is the NEBOSH International Certificate right for you? 

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:

• Health and Safety Officers
• General Managers and Supervisors
• HR Managers
• Directors
• Security workers
• Public Service workers

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.

Entry Requirements

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. 

Professional Membership

The NEBOSH International Certificate is accepted by leading professional membership organisations:

• Technical Membership of Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (TechIOSH)
• Associate Membership of Institute of Risk and Safety Management (AIIRSM)

Why Astutis?

Astutis is one of the largest providers of health and safety training worldwide and has helped thousands of individuals and organisations achieve their learning objectives.

Take a look at  the below customer success stories to find out more:

• How the NEBOSH International Certificate helped Eni start her Health and Safety career
• Taking the Jotun company's HSE to the next level through in-house training programs
• APM Terminals - global IOSH NEBOSH training

If you have health and safety responsibilities at work or work for an international organisation based in Saudi Arabia, 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.