| National General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health Practice |
Audience: |
Managers, supervisors, safety representatives and those with a responsibility for co-ordinating health and safety in the workplace. |
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| Objectives: |
At the end of the course delegates will be able to identify hazards in the workplace and suggest suitable controls; understand the function of a health and safety management system; conduct a safety inspection of the workplace and write a report to management on the findings. |
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| Course Structure: |
The course is divided into 3 distinct units and students have the option of spreading their study over a five year period.
NGC1
management of safety and health
NGC2 controlling workplace hazards
NGC3 practical exam.
Topics include:
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NGC1
- legal requirements relating to health and safety in the workplace
- assessing and reducing risks
- aspects of safety management and human behaviour
- monitoring safety in the workplace
NGC2
- common workplace hazards and methods of control
- health hazards and methods of control
- construction safety
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| Assessment of the Course: |
The assessment consists of two written exam papers NGC1 and NGC2; each paper is of two hours' duration. The practical test NGC3 involves an inspection of a workplace and the preparation of a report. A certificate is awarded for each successfully completed unit. NGC3 must be undertaken with either NGC1 or NGC2 written paper. |
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| Course Length: |
The course consists of 12 lecture days plus 1 day incorporating the practical test and 1/2 day revision and 1 day of written examinations. |
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| Location: |
Our training suite
Kent Science Park
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME9 8PX |
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| Price: |
Full Course £1575.00 + VAT (includes all exams)
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NGC1 £705.00 + VAT (includes written paper 1)
NGC2 £810.00 + VAT (includes written paper 2)
NGC3 £245.00 + VAT (practical exam)
All above prices include refreshments, lunch and course textbooks. |
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| In-house Presentation: |
We can deliver the full course or NGC1 and NGC2 as separate units. NGC1 is an alternative higher level to IOSH Managing Safely. Please ask for more information and a tailored quotation. |
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