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NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (Code 909NEBOSH)

7th September 2009 - 5th October 2009 (9:00AM - 4:45PM)

Location	Central London
Contact	Kay Morrow
Email	info@bifm-training.co.uk
Tel	020 7404 4440
Website	www.bifm-training.com
Details	NEBOSH Accredited course: National General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health Course Overview The Certificate is a widely recognised qualification and provides an excellent basic grounding in the essentials of health & safety for personnel accountable for these responsibilities in their organisation. Who the Course is For The Certificate is for personnel e.g. managers, supervisors, non-safety specialists etc with health & safety responsibilities & who need a grounding & recognised qualification in occupational safety & health. Learning Outcomes After successfully completing the course the manager will be better able to: Understand the legal framework, moral & economic requirements & implications for good standards in health & safety within an organisation. Develop, promote & communicate an effective health & safety culture in an organisation. Identify the key features of a health & safety policy, the preparations & performance review of a health & safety audit. Understand the importance of proactive & reactive health & safety monitoring measures. Identify hazards in the workplace & carry out risk assessments, record findings & review procedures. Advise on strategies for controlling hazards, reducing risks & applying safe systems of work. Identify fire hazards & consequential risks, advise on measures to minimise fire risks & develop fire procedures. Identify ill health effects of physical processes of work & the environment & recommend suitable measures to combat risks. Explain the processes & procedures for investigating & reporting accidents at work. Certification Delegates are awarded the Certificate on successful completion of two 2-hour written papers: Management of Safety & Health, Controlling Hazards and a practical assessment. Please note: If a candidate fails the examination, they may re-take the examination at a CHSS training centre by paying the appropriate re-sit fees. National General Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health 11-day Programme including examination, with number of hours on each subject FIRST WEEK DAY 1: 1 Health and Safety Foundations 7 ½ hrs DAY 2 2 Policy 3 hrs 3 Organising for health and safety 3 hrs 4 Promoting a positive health and safety culture 2 hrs DAY 3 4 Promoting a positive health and safety culture (cont) 2 hrs 5 Risk Assessment 6 hrs DAY 4 6 Principles of control 6 hrs 7 Incident Investigation, Recording and Reporting 2 hrs DAY 5 7 Incident Investigation, Recording and Reporting (cont) 2 hrs 8 Monitoring, Review and Audit 4 hrs Revision 2 hrs SECOND WEEK DAY 6 9 Movement of People and Vehicles – Hazards and Control 3¾ hrs 10 Manual and Mechanical Handling Hazards and Control 3¾ hrs DAY 7 11 Work Equipment 7 hrs DAY 8 12 Electrical Hazards and Control 3 hrs 13 Fire Hazards and Control 5 hrs DAY 9 14 Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Control 7 hrs 15 Physical and Psychological Health Hazards and Control 1 hrs DAY 10 15 Physical and Psychological Health Hazards and Control (cont) 4 hrs 16 Construction Activities – Hazards and Control 4 hrs Briefing on the Practical Assessment Revision THIRD WEEK DAY 11 Exam Management of Safety & Health 2 hrs Controlling Workplace Hazards 2 hrs Practical Assessment Course fees include a comprehensive manual, examination costs, and the NEBOSH Certificate for successful candidates
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