“If you think Safety is expensive try an Accident”. No one can claim that safety is easy but armed with adequate and correct knowledge workplaces become places of harmony and increased productivity. This Certification training seminar presented by GLOMACS will truly benefit both the organisation and the persons attending.

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is a globally recognised qualification. The focus of this GLOMACS Certification training seminar is upon internationally recognised health and safety standards and best practice in controlling hazards.

Holders of the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety are entitled to Associate Membership (AIOSH) of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). The qualification also meets the academic requirements for Technical membership (Tech IOSH) of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and Associate membership (AIIRSM) of the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management.

The syllabus consists of three units that are separately assessed by written examination:

• Unit IGC1 Management of International Health and Safety
• Unit GC2 Controlling Workplace Hazards
• Unit GC3 Health and Safety Practical Application

Many organisations integrate the NEBOSH International General Certificate into their supervisors’ or management development programme. The organisation thus benefits from the competence of their managers in organising and implementing high-quality safety management programmes.

• Understand the importance of an effective Safety Policy
• Learn the elements of a Safety Policy
• To be able to control workplace hazards
• Understand the steps necessary for Incident investigation
• Explain human and organisational influences on health and safety
• Describe the hazards present in different work environments
• Devise control strategies for common hazards

This GLOMACS Certification training seminar is presented face to face and will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes exercises, syndicate and group discussion, training videos and discussions. A reference manual will also be available that covers all the topics of the seminar.

The organisation that sends personnel to this GLOMACS Certification training seminar will have:

• Attain an internationally recognised qualification in Health and Safety
• Reduce costs to the Organisation by reducing Incidents
• Gain increased professionalism for staff
• Be able to improve their present working systems
• Have the capacity to increase profitability

Employees participating in this GLOMACS Certification training seminar will:

• Gain an understanding of international standards in regard to common hazards
• Increased confidence in dealing with matters of Health and Safety
• Be able to develop safe systems of work

This GLOMACS Certification training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Health and Safety Professionals
• Managers
• Team Leaders
• Engineers wishing to improve their skills in Health and Safety

Seminar Duration

The seminar duration is 11 days, ten days of training and one day for exam.

Unit IGC1 Management of International Health and Safety

• Element 1 – Foundations in Health and Safety
• Element 2 – Health and Safety Management Systems 1 – Plan
• Element 3 – Health and Safety Management Systems 2 – Do
• Element 4 – Health and Safety Management Systems 3 – Check
• Element 5 – Health and Safety Management Systems 4 – Act
  

Unit GC2 Controlling Workplace Hazards

• Element 1 – Workplace Hazards and Risk Control
• Element 2 – Transport Hazards and Risk Control
• Element 3 – Musculoskeletal Hazards and Risk Control
• Element 4 – Work equipment Hazards and Risk Control
• Element 5 – Electrical Safety
• Element 6 – Fire Safety
• Element 7 – Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Risk Control
• Element 8 – Physical and Psychological Health Hazards and Risk Control
  

Assessment

Unit IGC1 & GC2 Assessment

Unit IGC1 Management of International Health and Safety & Unit GC2 Controlling Workplace Hazards are assessed with two 2-hour written exams on the last day of the course.

Unit GC3: Health and Safety Practical Application

Unit IGC3 International Health and Safety Practical Application is assessed by a practical assessment carried out in the candidate’s own workplace.

GLOMACS is proud to be an Accredited Centre (Centre No. 1461) of NEBOSH. As an Approved Course Provider, we are accredited to run courses leading to International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety.

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