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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 widely recognised as one of the premier qualifications in the field of health and safety worldwide. This comprehensive course equips individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect individuals from harm and enhance their organisation's 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
Course Guide Online Course Demo

Benefits of the NEBOSH Certificate

By successfully completing the NEBOSH Certificate, you will be able to:

  • 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 syllabus for 2018 reflects the responsibilities of a real-life health and safety professional. It focuses on addressing everyday risks and developing practical skills to effectively manage them, safeguarding both people and profits.

The course is divided into two 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 is assessed through a two-step process:

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

Successful completion of both assessments is required to obtain the qualification.

he open book exam replaces the traditional two-hour written exam for Unit IG1 of the NEBOSH General Certificate. You can now conveniently take both 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 is designed for individuals who require a comprehensive understanding of health and safety to effectively manage day-to-day risks within their roles. This includes Health and Safety Officers/Advisors, General Managers, HR Managers, Directors, Security Personnel, and Public Service workers.

It also serves as an excellent starting point for anyone interested in pursuing a career in health and safety.

The course provides a solid foundation for further education and advanced study, requiring no prior experience or knowledge in the field.

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How to study for the NEBOSH International General Certificate

We offer three flexible learning formats to cater to various preferences and schedules:

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Independent Learning: Ideal for individuals who prefer full control over their training, with access to downloadable course materials and the flexibility to learn at their own pace.

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Blended Learning: Our most popular option, combining online learning with access to the Astutis TrackSmart and ExamSmart platforms for integrated and structured training.

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Virtual Classroom: An innovative blend of traditional classroom learning and virtual instruction, offering the utmost flexibility and learner-centric experience.


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