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NEBOSH IGC: International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Health and safety should be integral to business management. Identify hazards, assess risks and organise appropriate preventive action. Develop an approach that engages teams and connects management responsibilities with actual working conditions.
- Duration
- 10 days 70 hours
- Code
- IGC Code
- Certification
- International General Certificate (IGC) Certification
Accredited training for the International General Certificate (IGC) certification.
Presentation
Recognised worldwide, NEBOSH IGC certification demonstrates your expertise and commitment to a safe, healthy workplace. Whether you are an HSE manager, department head or occupational health and safety consultant, or wish to develop your skills in this field, the IGC certificate opens up numerous career opportunities in France and internationally.
Our NEBOSH IGC course takes you to the heart of occupational health and safety. You will gain an in-depth understanding of international and national regulations and best practices for preventing workplace accidents and occupational diseases. Through practical scenarios and case studies, you will develop skills in risk assessment, implementing control measures, safety communication and incident management.
By the end of the program, you will be ready to take the official NG1/IG1 and NG2/IG2 assessments to earn the NEBOSH International General Certificate (see the Certification tab for details). It will enable you to address occupational health and safety challenges and help create a safer, healthier working environment for everyone.
Delivered in partnership with
Astutis ATC807
Objectives
By the end of this NEBOSH IGC course, you will be able to:
- thoroughly understand international occupational health and safety good practices and implement them in an organisation;
- explain the economic and moral benefits of international standards;
- establish and promote a culture of prevention and safety in the workplace;
- implement an occupational health and safety assessment program;
- identify and assess occupational health and safety risks;
- develop effective risk control and management strategies;
- analyse fire risks, establish procedures and guide a business in managing them;
- identify poor working postures and recommend preventive measures;
- conduct investigations and analyses following a workplace accident;
- take the NG1/IG1 and NG2/IG2 assessments to earn your International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
Program
Part 1: Understanding international health and safety management (5 days)
- The importance of managing occupational health and safety.
- Introduction to health and safety management systems.
- Implementing effective risk management in a business.
- Stakeholder roles in risk management.
- Risk management procedures.
- Assessing, measuring and monitoring workplace safety.
NG1/IG1 assessment:
- Online open-book examination (OBE) followed by a closing interview.
Part 2: Assessing occupational risks (5 days)
- Employees' psychological and physical health.
- Risks of musculoskeletal disorders.
- Exposure to chemical or biological agents.
- Main health and safety hazards.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Preventing fire and electrical risks.
NG2/IG2 assessment: practical workplace risk assessment.
Audience
This course is designed for:
- professionals involved in or responsible for occupational health and safety;
- HSE managers or new HSE coordinators seeking to develop their careers in France or internationally.
Prerequisites
No specific skills or professional experience are required to attend this course.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Quiz / multiple-choice questions
- Case study
Course highlights
Training available 100% online, with quizzes, case studies and personalised support.
Dates and sessions
Choose the date and delivery format that suit you.
No upcoming sessions are currently available.