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NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety

15 DAYS (PLUS 2 DAYS FOR EXAMS AND PRACTICAL)

Who should attend?

The National Construction Certificate is designed for supervisors and managers within the construction industry and is designed to provide a sound breadth of underpinning knowledge that enables them to discharge more effectively their duties with respect to health and safety in construction activities.

The qualification is referenced within the Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) for Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 as a key knowledge indicator when assessing Stage 1 competence for CDM co-ordinators.. 

Objectives 

The 15 day course will enable participants to:

  • Identify hazards and unsafe practices 
  • Advice on, or take appropriate remedial action to reduce, the risks in the working environment 
  • Use proactive strategies to prevents accidents and control risk 
  • Identify the main requirements of health and safety legislation 
  • Select appropriate safety monitoring techniques 

Overview 

A 15-day course leading to a nationally recognised qualification in Construction Safety and Health. 

The course is split into 3 units: 

  • NGC1: The Management of Safety & Health 
  • NCC1: Controlling Workplace Hazards 
  • NCC2: Practical/Inspection 

Course Programme

Unit NGC1: The Management of Safety & Health 

  • Element 1:        Foundations in health & safety
  • Element 2:        H&S Management Systems - Policy
  • Element 3:        H&S Management Systems - Organising
  • Element 4:        H&S Management Systems - Planning
  • Element 5:        H&S Management Systems - Measuring, Reviewing and Audit

Unit NCC1:  Controlling Workplace Hazards 

  • Element 1:        Construction law and management
  • Element 2:        Construction site hazards and control
  • Element 3:        Vehicle and plant movement – hazards and control
  • Element 4:        Musculoskeletal hazards and risk control
  • Element 5:        Work equipment - hazards and control
  • Element 6:        Electrical safety
  • Element 7:        Fire safety
  • Element 8:        Chemical and biological health hazards and risk control
  • Element 9:        Physical and psychological health hazards and risk control
  • Element 10:      Working at height - hazards and control
  • Element 11:      Excavation work and confined spaces - hazards and control
  • Element 12:      Demolition hazards and control 

 

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