The NEBOSH General Certificate Course information sheet.

This page includes Course Information and Exam Resit information:

The NEBOSH General Certificate is a nationally recognised qualification that will provide a broad base of knowledge on which a basic level of competence can be developed. This course has been generally accepted by the health and safety profession as being the first step to a career in health and safety. Holders of the NEBOSH Certificate are eligible subject to post qualification experience for a grade of membership at the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, IOSH.

Venue: Optimum-MBA, Training Centre

.Duration of course:
DAY RELEASE
Start date for the next 12 day course delivered on a wednesday over 12 weeks will be

Start 23.03.2011 to exams on 10th June 2011
Start 28.09.2011 to exams on 9th December 2011
Costs £1,050 plus VAT

BLOCK RELEASE
Start date for the Block Release course
COURSE A
Course Complete

COURSE B
week 1 21 November 2011 - 25 November 2011
week 2 05 December 2011 - 09 December 2011 (exam date 09 December 2011)
Costs £1,050 plus VAT

RESIT COURSE
In order to assist candidates who require to resit a written paper during the December 2011 NEBOSH Examination and
wish to do so at the OMBA Training Centre please note they must attend the refresher training day on the Wed 7th December as
well as the examination day on Fri 9th December 2011..

The costs include;
The examination fee.
A one day refresher tuition on the wednesday before the examination.
The provision of a buffet lunch and handouts on the refresher day.
The use of the Training Centre to facilitate the examination.

Costs £180 + VAT

Course content:
• The UK legal system.
• Accident prevention.
• The Health and Safety Practitioners role.
• Safe Systems of Work.
• Construction.
• Hazards, risk and controls measures.
• COSHH.
• Environmental monitoring.
• Accident investigation.
• Materials handling.

Entry requirements:
Any one of average intelligence or above who have a commitment to safety at work and prepared to study will have a realistic chance of qualifying.

Examinations:
Two written exams and one practical assignment