Tutor-Led Health & Safety Training Courses

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

The NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Health and Safety is aimed at responsible people who make day to day decisions in the construction industry. The NEBOSH Construction Certificate provides them with a good foundation in safety management issues to ensure the health and safety implications of their decisions are properly taken into account.

The NEBOSH Construction Certificate is split into 3 units:

• Unit 1 (NGC1) - Managment of Health & Safety (the first week of the NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety).
• Unit 2 (NCC2) - Managing and Controlling Hazards in Construction Activities
• Unit 3 (NCC3) - Construction Health and Safety Practical Application.

Delegates who have already successfully completed Unit 1 of the NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety training course within the last 5 years are exempt from attending Unit 1 (NGC1), if this applies to you please contact us for a quote to attend Unit 2 and 3 only.

NGC1 - Management of Health and Safety

• Health and safety foundations
• Policy
• Organising for health and safety
• Promoting a positive health and safety culture
• Risk assessment
• Principles of control
• Monitoring review and audit
• Incident and accident investigation, recording and reporting

NCC2 - NEBOSH Managing and Controlling Hazards in Construction Activities

• Construction law and management
• Construction site: hazards and control
• Movement of people and vehicles: hazards and control
• Manual and mechanical handling: hazards and control
• Work equipment: hazards and control
• Electrical: hazards and control
• Fire: hazards and control
• Chemical and biological health: hazards and control
• Physical and psychological health: hazards and control
• Working at height: hazards and control
• Excavation work and confined spaces: hazards and control
• Demolition: hazardsand control

NCC3 - Construction Health and Safety Practical Application

• The course attendee must carry out a safety inspection of a construction site and write a report.

Successful completion of the NEBOSH Construction Certificate in Health and Safety training course with 5 years health and safety experience leads to Technician status of IOSH (TechIOSH) acompanied by CPD. It is referenced within the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) for CDM Regulations 2007 as a key knowledge indicator when assessing stage 1 competence for CDM Co-ordinators.