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NEBOSH IGC in Occupational Safety & Health – OVERVIEW
The fee varies with the location. For more details, click a menu item (right).

FULL-TIME COURSE DATES
SINGAPORE HONG KONG INDONESIA U.S.A.
+ 25 Jan - 06 Feb
+ 08-20 Mar
+ 12-24 Apr
+ 24 May - 05 Jun
+ 12-24 Jul
+ 16-28 Aug
+ 27 Sep - 09 Oct
+ 25 Oct - 06 Nov
+ 06-18 Dec
+ 6 – 18 Sep Bali/Bandung:
+ 01-13 Feb
+ 14-26 Jun
+ 11-23 Oct

Batam:
+ 22-27 Feb,
   22-27 Mar  
Houston:
+ 10 - 22 May

DAY-RELEASE COURSE DATES

Available only in Singapore.  Thursdays after March throughout the year. 

PART-TIME LEARNING OPTION

Available only in Singapore.  You can join the part-time course any time.  For more details, please contact us.

OPEN/DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION

Available worldwide.  You can join the open/distance learning course any time anywhere. For more details, please contact us.


COURSE OVERVIEW

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health is an internationally recognized health and safety qualification from an established independent examination board with over 25 years' experience in providing up-to-date and relevant examinations. The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is registered in United Kingdom. ( For more details, see www.nebosh.org.uk )

This course has been developed for multinational organisations in all sectors, mindful of international standards or directives and at the same time adaptive to local needs. It seeks to provide an excellent underpinning knowledge of health and safety, as well as a sound basis for evaluating (and managing) potential hazards and risks. The syllabus incorporates international, technical and other standards where they exist. In other cases, requirements and practices that represent 'good practice' are followed.

The contents of the course are covered in two units (each with eight elements) and their applications are practised and tested in the third unit :-

Unit IGC 1 : Management of International Health & Safety

  1. Health and Safety Foundations
  2. Setting policy for health and safety
  3. Organising for health and safety
  4. Promoting a positive health and safety culture
  5. Risk Assessment
  6. Principles of Control
  7. Monitoring, review and audit
  8. Occupational incident Investigation
    investigation, recording and reporting

Unit IGC 2 : Control of International Workplace Hazards

  1. Movement of people and vehicles – hazards and control
  2. Manual and Mechanical handling – hazards and control
  3. Working Equipment – hazards and control
  4. Electrical Hazards and control
  5. Fire Hazards
  6. Chemical and biological health hazards and control
  7. Physical and psychological health hazards and control
  8. Construction activities – hazards and control

Unit IGC 3 : International Health & Safety Practical Application
The completion of a health & safety assessment of a workplace and a report to management.

The NEBOSH International General Certificate follows the same principles as the National General Certificate – achieving high standards of health and safety – regardless of any local legal requirements.

BENEFITS FOR COMPANIES

In today's working environment 'Safety' plays a key role in the success of any company. The NEBOSH International General Certificate provides a means to improve the safety awareness of company employees, particularly those involved with operations or directly related to safety. The full time course offered by KBA Training Pte Ltd allows for personnel to be able to dedicate their time to the syllabus and course information and is suited for full time company employees or individuals.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

The NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health is for personnel with health & safety responsibilities, e.g. managers, supervisors, safety officers, non-safety specialists etc & who need a grounding & recognised qualification in occupational safety & health. It is also beneficial for those wanting to further their career in the HSE field or those who wish to enhance their HSE knowledge.

COURSE ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION

Candidates are assessed by an examination for each unit : IGC1; IGC 2 and IGC3 (a practical health & safety assessment of a workplace situation ). Each exam is 2 hours in duration. Candidates must achieve a minimum pass standard in all the examinations and assessment to be awarded the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health. Certification is issued by NEBOSH UK.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Holders of the NEBOSH International General Certificate are eligible for membership of the following professional organisations, subject to their meeting the necessary post-qualification experience requirements: 

  • Institution of Occupational Safety and Health – Tech IOSH 
  • International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) – Associate Member

IN-HOUSE TRAINING

This course can be tailored to reflect your organization's system of work. It can also be run in-house at your facility. For further details, please contact us.

YOUR NEXT STEP

To attend the NEBOSH International General Certificate in various locations, download the respective country's application form, fill it up and fax it to us. There are limited places on each course, so take that step toward improving your knowledge and competence in safety awareness — by booking your place in the next course NOW.

Notes:

  • Course attendance is limited to 20 people only. Book early to secure your seat.
  • Payment should be received 7 days prior to course commencement. Otherwise, bookings will not be confirmed.
NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) in Occupational Safety & Health
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OVERVIEW
• Full-time course (12 days)

• Day Release course
• Part-time course (6 weeks)
Open/Distance Learning course
2010 schedule for ALL courses
  SINGAPORE
Full-time course (12 days)
Day Release course
• Part-time course (6 weeks)
Open/Distance Learning course
  HONG KONG
Full-time course (12 days)
  (For latest details, please contact us.)
Open/Distance Learning course
  INDONESIA
Full-time course (12 days)
  (For latest details, please contact us.)
Open/Distance Learning course
  USA (HOUSTON)
Full-time course (12 days)
  (For latest details, please contact us.)
Open/Distance Learning course

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