National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

More About The NEBOSH National
General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

• What Is It?

  • More than 220,000 individuals hold the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Why? Because it’s recognised as the gold standard in health and safety qualifications.

    Thousands of leading experts and organisations have contributed to updating this highly respected qualification. It is designed to meet the needs of today’s employers, providing learners with the essential knowledge and skills to create safer workplaces.

    Relevant across all industries, the NEBOSH National General Certificate is ideal for managers, supervisors, and anyone with health and safety management responsibilities. It’s also an excellent starting point for those pursuing a career in health and safety, offering a solid foundation for success.

    This certification can help to:

    • Minimise workplace injuries and illnesses
    • Enhance employee wellbeing
    • Demonstrate a commitment to health and safety, which can attract business.
• Who Is It For?

  • Individuals:

    The NEBOSH National General Certificate will give you invaluable knowledge and skills AND a globally respected qualification that supports your current role and your long-term career.

    The qualification is:

    • Relevant to every workplace
    • Ideal for managers, supervisors, or anybody with health and safety management responsibilities
    • Perfect for those embarking on a health and safety career

    According to the Health and Safety Executive, workplace injuries and ill-health cost UK businesses over £15 billion per year. To go home safely at the end of the working day is a right, not a privilege.

    Employers:

    The National General Certificate is trusted by many prestigious organisations.

    It can help to:

    • Minimise workplace injuries and illness
    • Boost employee wellbeing
    • Demonstrate your commitment to health and safety, which can help win business
    • Strengthen your health and safety culture
    • Ensure your organisation has valuable in-house health and safety expertise
• What Will I Learn?

  • With in-depth focus on the things that matter, the NEBOSH National General Certificate covers:

    • How to effectively manage health and safety
    • How to identify and control common workplace hazards
    • How to measure if you’ve been successful
    • The UK’s key legal requirements
• Gold NEBOSH Learning Partner

  • You will be provided with access to our learning portal, which will provide you with 1 to 1 support from our NEBOSH approved trainers.

    This will provide you with 1 to 1 tuition throughout your qualification, providing you with the knowledge required to achieve the qualification.

    

• Is Exam Included & How Is It Assessed?

  • Yes the official NEBOSH exam is included when you purchase this course with CST Training. You will also have access to 1 full mock exam alongside 1 to 1 feedback through our learning portal with your NEBOSH approved trainer.

    This modern qualification combines activities, learning and interactive materials to provide you with an interesting and engaging experience. It focuses on key skills that means you can instantly apply the knowledge you gain and add value to your organisation.

    Assessment is a two-step process:

    • NG1 – An open book examination to assess what you know. This is scenario based and will include a closing interview, you will be asked questions about your submission.
    • NG2 – A practical risk assessment to assess what you can do (3 hours). Learners will complete a risk assessment and develop an action plan for their workplace – this is immediately useful and valuable.
• Syllabus Overview

  • Download the Syllabus guide for learners here.