NEBOSH IGC Online Session

Special Offer in just Rs. 140,000/

Registration Deadline: 18 Nov 2024 | Session Date: 22 Nov 2024

Abacus International Hse Services (Pvt) Ltd. is Silver Learning Partner of NEBOSH in Pakistan, Pakistan, Our unique accredited center number is 1428. While we have experienced and qualified approved trainers to deliver the training and conduct the mock up tests of NEBOSH IGC Course.

The NEBOSH IGC is a globally recognized health and safety qualification from an established independent examination board with over 30 years experience in providing up to date and relevant examinations, this IGC Course is world’s most demanding certification.

Who should go for NEBOSH Online Classes?

The NEBOSH International General Certificate is designed for managers, supervisors, worker representatives and also for others who require an understanding of health and safety principles and practices. While candidates are likely to be employees of large organizations operating outside the Pakistan, or of multinational companies already working on international standards but needing to adapt these to accord with local needs and practice.

Registration deadline and exam dates of NEBOSH Online Classes are given in the table below.

Syllabus of NEBOSH IGC:

Unit IG1: Management of Health and Safety

1. 1. Why we should manage workplace health and safety
   2. How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
   3. Managing risk – understanding people and processes
   4. Health and safety monitoring and measuring

Unit IG2: Risk Assessment

1. 1. Physical and psychological health
   2. Muscolskeletal health
   3. Chemical and biological agents
   4. General workplace issues
   5. Work equipment
   6. Fire
   7. Electricity

Examination:

• The examination comprises of 2 written papers 2-hours each and a practical assessment.
• Each written paper consists of one ‘long-answer’ question and ten ‘short-answer’ questions.
• All questions are compulsory.

What does Nebosh Cover?

The NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) covers the principles relating to health and safety, such as the identification and control of workplace hazards and the practical application of this knowledge. The NEBOSH IGC syllabus takes a risk management approach based on best practice and international standards, such as the International Labor Organisation (ILO) codes of practice. Local laws and cultural factors may form part of the study programme where relevant and appropriate.

The qualification also features a practical workplace assessment.

While the International General Certificate is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately:

• Management of international health and safety (IGC1)
• Control of international workplace hazards (GC2)
• International health and safety practical application (GC3)

How to assess Nebosh IGC?

While he unit IG1 is assessed by a  two-hour written examination and this examination consists of ten ‘short-answer’ questions and one ‘long-answer’ question. However all questions are compulsory and external examiners appointed by NEBOSH marks the scripts of candidate.

So 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, as a result add value to your organization.

Assessment is a two-step process:

• A question paper to assess what you know (2 hours)
• A practical risk assessment to assess what you can do (3 hours)

Both assessments are marked by external examiners appointed by NEBOSH. So these examiners are chosen for their experience and expertise to ensure that learners are assessed by the very best from our industry.

What are the benefits for employers?

A safer workplace – While health and safety is important. It protects people from injury and loss of life. While the people with a NEBOSH International General Certificate know how to help their employer avoid prosecution, litigation, absence costs and loss of reputation, wherever they operate.

Assurance – While an employer whose staff are NEBOSH qualified is an employer committed to health and safety. So nebosh in Pakistan provides an assurance of safety – something that can help employers achieve recognized standards and can even win new business.

Return on investment – So an employee with a NEBOSH IGC has a practical set of skills that brings real value to the modern global workplace.

As a result the modular qualification structure and variety of available course formats enables candidates and employers to arrange training around the needs of the business.

How to recognize the qualification?

Hence holders of the International General Certificate becomes Associate Membership (AIOSH) of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). The qualification also meets the academic requirements for Technical Membership (Tech IOSH) of IOSH and Associate Membership (AIIRSM) of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).

While the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has accredited and credit rated the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. So it sits in the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) at SCQF Level 6 with 15 SCQF credit points.

While appropriate, the SQA logo will appear on certificates awarded for this qualification. So the SCQF logo, credit and level information will appear on the unit result notification. For further information on SCQF credit and levels see:

http://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/71374.html