NEBOSH National Certificates

Why choose Health and Safety?

Legislation concerning health and safety is becoming increasingly important as industry recognises the tremendous impact of these issues and their importance in the workplace.

The courses examine ways to manage risk effectively and offer a broad understanding of health and safety issues. Areas covered include law, communication, science, and management as they relate to health and safety. The courses will also develop your personal skills in relation to the work environment such as effective communication, information technology skills, problem solving, management skills, project management and organisational skills.

Special features

The NEBOSH courses are accredited by the Institution of Occupational Health and Safety as meeting the academic requirements for Technician Membership.

Career opportunities

There are a wide variety of career opportunities open to health and safety professionals in all areas of industry and occupational health. Our portfolio of courses allows you to progress from the NEBOSH certificates and foundation degree through to honours degree if you wish.

The courses are ideal for people who are working in this area and wish to advance their knowledge or people just starting to embark on a career in health and safety. The part-time options are ideal if you wish to study whilst working.

Course information

NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

The National General Certificate covers the main legal requirements for health and safety in the UK, identification and control of workplace hazards, and the practical application of this knowledge. The content of the course is mapped to the National Occupational Standards for Health and Safety owned by ENTO.

The qualification is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately:

There are a range of assessment methods used including written assignments, professional portfolios, written and practical examinations. The assessment for the NEBOSH courses are written and practical examinations.

Part time: 17 weeks. NEBOSH courses require attendance at the University for one day a week.

NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety

The NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety covers the main legal requirements relating to health and safety in UK construction work, identification and control of construction workplace hazards, and the practical application of this knowledge. The content is mapped to the National Occupational Standards for Health and Safety owned by ENTO and is supported by Construction Skills.

The qualification is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately:

Part time: 17 weeks. NEBOSH courses require attendance at the University for one day a week.

NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management

The NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management course covers the management of health and safety and in particular fire safety including legal requirements. It also includes principles of fire and explosion, causes and prevention of fires, fire protection in buildings and ensuring the safety of people in the event of fire. The content is designed to equip those studying it to undertake fire risk assessments in most, low risk workplaces. The content is mapped to both the National Occupational Standards for Health and Safety owned by ENTO and the Fire Safety NOS owned by SkillsPlus.

The qualification is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately:

Part time: 17 weeks. NEBOSH courses require attendance at the University for one day a week.

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The courses will also develop your personal skills in relation to the work environment such as effective communication, information technology skills, problem solving, management skills, project management and organisational skills. Special features The NEBOSH courses are accredited by the Institution of Occupational Health and Safety as meeting the academic requirements for Technician Membership. Career opportunities There are a wide variety of career opportunities open to health and safety professionals in all areas of industry and occupational health. Our portfolio of courses allows you to progress from the NEBOSH certificates and foundation degree through to honours degree if you wish. The courses are ideal for people who are working in this area and wish to advance their knowledge or people just starting to embark on a career in health and safety. The part-time options are ideal if you wish to study whilst working. Course information NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Course content The National General Certificate covers the main legal requirements for health and safety in the UK, identification and control of workplace hazards, and the practical application of this knowledge. The content of the course is mapped to the National Occupational Standards for Health and Safety owned by ENTO. The qualification is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately: Management of Health and Safety (NGC1) Controlling Workplace Hazards (NGC2) Health and Safety Practical Application (NGC3) Assessment There are a range of assessment methods used including written assignments, professional portfolios, written and practical examinations. The assessment for the NEBOSH courses are written and practical examinations. Entry requirements No previous health and safety knowledge is required. UCAS code Part time: apply direct Length Part time: 17 weeks. NEBOSH courses require attendance at the University for one day a week. NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety Course content The NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety covers the main legal requirements relating to health and safety in UK construction work, identification and control of construction workplace hazards, and the practical application of this knowledge. The content is mapped to the National Occupational Standards for Health and Safety owned by ENTO and is supported by Construction Skills. The qualification is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately: Management of Health and Safety (NGC1) Managing and Controlling Hazards in Construction Activities (NCC1) Health and Safety Practical Application (NCC2) Assessment There are a range of assessment methods used including written assignments, professional portfolios, written and practical examinations. The assessment for the NEBOSH courses are written and practical examinations. Entry requirements No previous health and safety knowledge is required. UCAS code Part time: apply direct Length Part time: 17 weeks. NEBOSH courses require attendance at the University for one day a week. NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management Course content The NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management course covers the management of health and safety and in particular fire safety including legal requirements. It also includes principles of fire and explosion, causes and prevention of fires, fire protection in buildings and ensuring the safety of people in the event of fire. The content is designed to equip those studying it to undertake fire risk assessments in most, low risk workplaces. The content is mapped to both the National Occupational Standards for Health and Safety owned by ENTO and the Fire Safety NOS owned by SkillsPlus. The qualification is divided into three units, each of which is assessed separately: Management of Health and Safety (NGC1) Fire Safety and Risk Management (FC1) Practical Fire Risk Assessment (FC2) Assessment There are a range of assessment methods used including written assignments, professional portfolios, written and practical examinations. The assessment for the NEBOSH courses are written and practical examinations. Entry requirements No previous health and safety knowledge is required. UCAS code Part time: apply direct Length Part time: 17 weeks. NEBOSH courses require attendance at the University for one day a week.	Professional courses For more information about our courses please telephone 01978 293439 or email SID@glyndwr.ac.uk
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