Technical Skills / Safety, Health and Environment
NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
PET002110
Course overview
NEBOSH is the qualification of choice for those tasked with health and safety advisory and management responsibilities. Combining risk assessment, control, auditing, analysis, accident prevention, reporting and practical applications, this course will provide the knowledge and practical skills needed to support workplace safety.
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
GNC2: Risk assessment
- Physical and psychological health
- Musculoskeletal health
- Chemical and biological agents
- General Workplace issues
- Work equipment
- Fire
- Electricity
Course benefits
Gives increased competence and capability to support health and safety in the workplace. Enables the management of and reduction in workplace hazards and ensures compliance which results in the reduced likelihood of fines and prosecutions.
Included in the course costs are the following: Course materials, books, lunches, marked homework each week, marked mock exams and exam registration
Please note
**THIS COURSE TAKES PLACE OVER AN ELEVEN WEEK PERIOD - ONCE A WEEK, WITH AN EXAM IN THE TWELFTH WEEK.
No previous health and safety knowledge is required, however, the standard of English must be such that delegates can both understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus. NEBOSH suggest that at least 40 hours of private study time is allocated, in addition to the taught component.
This course specification has been put together to achieve the key learning aims appealing to a broad range of customers. PETA are able to use this course as the basis of a bespoke programme if you would like the learning outcomes to be specific to your organisation. Contact us for more information on our bespoke training options.
Course dates and fees
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| Date: 24 Jun 2026 | Location: Portsmouth | Duration: 11.5 day - once per week | Availability: Spaces | Member Price: £2,223.00 (Fees + VAT) | Non-Member Price: £2,615.00 (Fees + VAT) |
Assessment & accreditation
The GNC1 assessment is an open book examination (OBE). The GNC2 assessment is a risk assessment that should be carried out in the learner’s workplace. Delegates are also required to attend a short virtual closing interview, in the week following their OBE.