Manage health and safety
Understand how to organise, influence and improve health and safety performance.
International qualification
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Knowledge you can use at work
A globally respected health and safety qualification.
A globally respected qualification for managers, supervisors, safety professionals and people beginning a career in occupational health and safety.
Course pricePrice on request
Course information
Details from HSE Training
Who is this qualification for?
The NEBOSH International General Certificate is designed for managers, supervisors and people with health and safety responsibilities. It is also a strong starting point for anyone planning a career in occupational health and safety.
What will you learn?
The qualification develops practical knowledge that can be applied in workplaces around the world. Learners build the skills needed to:
- manage health and safety effectively;
- identify and control common workplace hazards;
- measure health and safety performance;
- apply relevant international standards;
- carry out a workplace risk assessment and prepare an action plan.
Assessment
The current qualification is assessed in two parts. GIC1 is a scenario-based open-book examination with a closing interview. GIC2 is a practical workplace risk assessment and action plan.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements. Learners need a suitable standard of English to understand the syllabus and clearly explain the concepts covered by the qualification.
Course access
Contact HSE Training for current dates, delivery options, pricing and course-access arrangements.
Course content
What will you know and do?
Develop the core skills needed to assess risk, improve controls and support a positive health and safety culture.
Ask about the courseControl workplace hazards
Identify common hazards and select proportionate, practical controls.
Measure success
Review performance and understand whether safety arrangements are working.
Apply international standards
Use relevant international principles wherever in the world you work.
2026 specification
Assessment built around real capability.
The revised qualification uses two complementary assessments so learners can demonstrate both knowledge and practical application.
- GIC1 Scenario-based open book examination with a closing interview.
- GIC2 Practical workplace risk assessment and action plan.
Course questions
Is the IGC right for you?
Who normally takes this qualification?
Managers, supervisors, employees with safety responsibilities and people preparing for a career in health and safety.
Do I need previous health and safety knowledge?
No formal health and safety qualification is required. Learners need sufficient English to understand and explain the concepts in the syllabus.
How do I receive course access?
Contact HSE Training for current delivery options, dates and access arrangements.
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