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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 renowned worldwide as a trusted qualification in the field of health and safety. It equips individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to ensure the well-being of employees and enhance the overall performance of their organisation.

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 recently updated syllabus for 2018 mirrors the real-life responsibilities of a health and safety professional. It addresses the everyday risks faced by individuals and provides practical skills to effectively manage and mitigate them, thus safeguarding both people and profits.

The certificate comprises two comprehensive 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 incorporates a two-step assessment 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 necessary to obtain the qualification.

The traditional 2-hour written exam for Unit IG1 has been replaced by an online open book exam, allowing candidates to sit for their NEBOSH exams from the comfort and safety of their own home or other suitable locations.

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?

he NEBOSH Certificate caters to professionals who require a comprehensive understanding of health and safety practices to effectively manage day-to-day risks in their roles. This includes Health and Safety Officers/Advisors, General Managers, HR Managers, Directors, Security Personnel, and Public Service Workers.

Moreover, it serves as an excellent foundation for those seeking a career in health and safety, as it provides a valuable introduction to the subject matter.

No prior experience or knowledge in health and safety is necessary to enroll in this course.

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How to study for the NEBOSH International General Certificate

We offer various study formats to suit individual preferences:

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Independent Learning: This format provides complete control over the training process, with downloadable course notes that enable learners to study at their own pace.

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Blended Learning: Our most popular format combines the convenience of studying on personal devices with access to the Astutis TrackSmart and ExamSmart platforms, ensuring a well-structured learning experience.

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Virtual Classroom: The most exclusive option, offering a flexible blend of classroom and virtual learning. It provides learners with a highly adaptable and learner-centric approach to education.


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