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NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC)

NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate)

Introduction:

The NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate) is a comprehensive course that provides a broad understanding of occupational health and safety issues and their practical application, suitable for individuals in various industries with health and safety responsibilities.

Objective:

The objective of the NEBOSH IGC training is to provide participants with an understanding of occupational health and safety management systems, as well as the skills and knowledge required to manage workplace requirements accordingly. Upon completion of the training, participants should be able to implement effective safety policies and procedures that comply with international standards and best practices and contribute to the overall health and safety culture of their organization.

Who Should Attend?

The NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) in Occupational Health and Safety is designed for individuals who want to develop a complete understanding of occupational health and safety with its practical application

The course is designed for people from industries like construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, healthcare, and many more. It is also relevant to managers, supervisors, and employees with health and safety responsibilities who need an overall understanding of occupational health and safety issues.

NEBOSH IGC Prerequisite:

There are no specific entry requirements for the NEBOSH IGC and it is recommended that candidates should have a basic understanding of health and safety issues and a reasonable standard of literacy and numeracy. The course is offered globally and is conducted in English so candidates must also have a good command of the English language as the NEBOSH IGC is conducted in English.

NEBOSH IGC certification will help you in getting a broad understanding of health and safety principles and practices and qualify you to effectively manage health and safety risks in the workplace and more.

Points To Note:

Mode of Study – Options available include

  • Face-to-face
  • Distance learning
  • In-company training
  • eLearning (IN-Progress)

Time Slots - 64 Hrs

Language - English, Arabic

Cost - Depends on the mode of study you choose

Assessment is a two-step process:

  • 1 x Written paper (IG1- 4 Elements) – 24 Hours OBE (Online Open book Exam) (Pass Mark 45)
  • 1 x Practical Inspection Report (IG2- 7 Elements + assignment)
  • IG1 - An open book examination to assess what you know. This is scenario based and will include a closing interview, you will be asked questions about your submission. Register for a free webinar to know further details.
  • IG2 - Learners will complete a risk assessment and develop an action plan for their workplace –
  • By following NEBOSH guidelines in four parts and they must meet all the minimum criteria to achieve the Unit Result. There is no mark
  • The aggregate mark of the two-unit marks is used to determine a grade for the qualification according to the following criteria:
    Distinction: 75 marks or higher.
    Credit: 65 – 74 marks.
    Pass: 45 – 64 marks.
    Mode of Study – Options available include
    - Face-to-face
    - Distance learning
    - In-company training
    - eLearning (IN-Progress)
    Time Slots - 64 Hrs
    Language - English, Arabic
    Cost - Depends on the mode of study you choose
    Assessment is a two-step process:
    - 1 x Written paper (IG1- 4 Elements) – 24 Hours OBE (Online Open book Exam) (Pass Mark 45)
    - 1 x Practical Inspection Report (IG2- 7 Elements + assignment)
    - IG1 - An open book examination to assess what you know. This is scenario based and will include a closing interview, you will be asked questions about your submission. Register for a free webinar to know further details.
    - IG2 - Learners will complete a risk assessment and develop an action plan for their workplace –
    - By following NEBOSH guidelines in four parts and they must meet all the minimum criteria to achieve the Unit Result. There is no mark
    - The aggregate mark of the two-unit marks is used to determine a grade for the qualification according to the following criteria:
    Distinction: 75 marks or higher.
    Credit: 65 – 74 marks.
    Pass: 45 – 64 marks.

Refer if less than 45 in IG1 or in IG2 If unsatisfactory in one part, then REFERRAL is given for the unsatisfactory part alone. You can then register to re-sit the referred part by re-registering at a later examination date at any NEBOSH-approved training provider that has available dates for the exam, before the last date of registration.

Elements/Topics:

Following Qualification to pursue OTHM - Level 6 International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). To become Grad-IOSH.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Yes, the NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate) course is accredited by the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), which is a leading global provider of health and safety qualifications.

We will provide the study materials and the training to help you prepare for the assessment. Make sure to ensure that you are fully prepared for the assessment before attending.

The pass mark for the NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate) assessment is 45%, which means that candidates must achieve a minimum of 45 marks out of 100 to pass the assessment.

Yes, the NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) course is accredited by the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), which is a leading global provider of health and safety qualifications.

We will provide the study materials and the training to help you prepare for the assessment. Make sure to ensure that you are fully prepared for the assessment before attending.

The pass mark for the NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) assessment is 45%, which means that candidates must achieve a minimum of 45 marks out of 100 to pass the assessment.

Upcoming Batch / Course Calendar:

Example
Course Name Course Duration New Batch Start Dates Exam Dates
NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) 8 Days 3rd SEP'23 To 22nd OCT'23 -

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