NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Health and Safety
The 'NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Health and Safety' has been designed to provide professionals making day-to-day decisions in construction work with a broad knowledge of health and safety in order to ensure that the health and safety implications of their decisions are properly taken into account.
This qualification has been designed for:
- Site managers
- Planning supervisors
- Employee representatives
The 'NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Health and Safety' is split into 3 units:
Unit 1: (NGC1) is the 'NEBOSH Managment of Health & Safety', the first week of the NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Please Note: If you have completed 'NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety' training course please contact us for a quote to attend Unit NGC2 and NGC3 only.
Unit 2: Managing and Controlling Hazards in Construction Activities
Unit 3: Construction Health and Safety Practical Application. Delegates who have already successfully completed Unit 1 of the 'NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety' training course within the last 5 years are exempt from attending Unit 1 below.
Unit NGC1 - 'NEBOSH Management of Health and Safety'
- Health and safety foundations
- Policy
- Organising for health and safety
- Promoting a positive health and safety culture
- Risk assessment
- Principles of control
- Monitoring review and audit
- Incident and accident investigation, recording and reporting
Unit 2 - 'NEBOSH Managing and Controlling Hazards in Construction Activities'
- Construction law and management
- Construction site: hazards and control
- Movement of people and vehicles: hazards and control
- Manual and mechanical handling: hazards and control
- Work equipment: hazards and control
- Electrical: hazards and control
- Fire: hazards and control
- Chemical and biological health: hazards and control
- Physical and psychological health: hazards and control
- Working at height: hazards and control
- Excavation work and confined spaces: hazards and control
- Demolition: hazardsand control
Unit 3 - 'NEBOSH Construction Health and Safety Practical Application'
The delegate is tasked to carry out a safety inspection of a construction site and produce a report.
Successful completion of the 'NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Health and Safety' training course with 5 years health and safety experience leads to Technician status of IOSH (TechIOSH) acompanied by CPD.
It is referenced within the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) for CDM Regulations 2007 as a key knowledge indicator when assessing stage 1 competence for CDM Co-ordinators.
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