NEBOSH International General Certificate

Level Specialist Duration 18 months

Available to book: Distance learning £553 Enquire today

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The 2025 Syllabus NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (IGC) provides a broad understanding of health & safety issues and is ideal for anyone who needs to be able to manage day-to-day risks effectively. The skills and knowledge covered are relevant to all organisations anywhere in the world.

How will you benefit?

Course approved and examined by NEBOSH, an internationally recognised health and safety body
Certificate issued by NEBOSH, guaranteeing quality of training and achievement
High quality training guaranteed through RRC's Gold status in the NEBOSH Learning Partner Scheme
The NEBOSH International General Certificate is based on international standards and best practice. It is made up of two units that must be successfully completed within five years to achieve the NEBOSH International General Certificate qualification

Unit GNC1: Management of Health and Safety
- Why we should manage workplace health and safety
- How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
- Managing risk - understanding people and processes
- Health and safety monitoring and measuring
Unit GNC2: Risk Assessment
- Physical and psychological health
- Musculoskeletal health
- Chemical and biological agents
- General workplace issues
- Work equipment
- Fire
- Electricity
Ideal for anyone who needs to be able to manage day-to-day risks effectively. The skills and knowledge covered are relevant to all organisations anywhere in the world.

For those interested in a career in health & safety who do not plan to work in the UK, the IGC is an essential qualification and is highly respected by employers worldwide. It offers a valuable overview of health & safety principles and practice, and is a strong basis for further professional study.
- Support from a team of 50 expert tutors
- Dedicated in-house support team to help students throughout their studies
- RRC AI Coach available for Online, Live Online and Blended students
- Interactive review questions
- Practitioner Insight videos - Learn how the content has been applied by real practitioners in their work
- Access to free and exclusive content - blog posts, public and student webinars and RRC Podcast

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