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ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 & OHSAS 18001:2007 CERTIFIED COMPANYP O Box 6575 | Jeddah | KSA | Tel: +966 12 6012020 | Fax: +966 12 2602221 | Email: [email protected] | www.tsqctc.com

NEBOSHInternational General Certificate

in Occupational Health & Safety (IGC)

REGISTERNOW

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NEBOSH International General Certificatein Occupational Health & Safety (IGC)

The NEBOSH International General Certificate has been designed to provide an appropriate breadth of underpinning knowledge for non-specialists in occupational health and safety to enable them to discharge more effectively their organizational duties or functions with respect to workplace health and safety.

The Certificate has been designed for Safety Managers, Managers, Senior Engineers, Safety Engineers, Safety Officers / advisors, Safety Professionals and others who require a fundamental knowledge and understanding of health and safety principles and practices. Candidates are likely to be employees of organizations already working to international standards but needing to adapt these to accord with local needs and practice.

People throughout the world take the NEBOSH International General Certificate because it gives them the skills and know-how to fulfil their health and safety responsibilities in any country and in any kind of organization.

WHAT DO YOU GAIN FROM THIS QUALIFICATION?At Total Safety Quality Centre (TSQC) we intended to develop the attendees of this course to have a soundunderstanding of the principles of risk management towards building an effective safety culture in theirorganisation and take lead on its health and safety issues. The candidate also gains:

Knowledge - Whether health and safety is your main responsibility, or just a part of what you do,the NEBOSH IGC will give you vital knowledge to help you perform better in your role at work.Enjoyment - You'll enjoy taking the NEBOSH International General Certificate. You'll discover skills andtechniques that are useful and practical, not just theoretical.Achievement - The NEBOSH name is a mark of excellence in the field of health and safety. It's a qualificationthat people from all parts of the world are proud to have achieved.Recognition - NEBOSH IGC is accepted by IOSH – Institution of Occupational Safety and Health – to meet theacademic requirements for Technical Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH), and Associate Membership of theInternational Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).Career development - For some, the NEBOSH International General Certificate is a first step towards a life-longcareer in health and safety. For others, it forms part of an important set of qualifications that brings themsuccess and advancement in whatever field they choose.

The method of assessment will be by two written examinations and a practical assignment.DELIGATE ASSESSMENT

On successful completion of the course, delegates are awarded the International General Certificate fromNEBOSH - UK.

COURSE CERTIFICATE

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On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the scope and nature of occupational health and safety.Explain the moral, social and economic reasons for maintaining and promoting good standards of health andsafety in the workplace.Explain the role of national governments and international bodies in formulating a framework for the regulationof health and safety.

ELEMENT 1: FOUNDATIONS IN HEALTH AND SAFETY

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the key elements of a health and safety management system.Explain the purpose and importance of setting policy for health and safety.Describe the key features and appropriate content of an effective health and safety policy

ELEMENT 2: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - PLAN

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the principles, purpose of active and reactive monitoringExplain the purpose of, and procedures for, investigating incidents (accidents, cases of work-related ill-health andother occurrences)Describe the legal and organisational requirements forrecording and reporting incidents

ELEMENT 4: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - CHECK

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the health and safety roles and responsibilities of employers, directors, managers, supervisors, workersand other relevant partiesExplain the concept of health and safety culture and its significance in the management of health and safety inan organisationOutline the human factors which influence behaviour at work in a way that can affect health and safetyExplain how health and safety behaviour at work can be improvedExplain the principles and practice of risk assessmentExplain the preventive and protective measuresIdentify the key sources of health and safety informationExplain what factors should be considered when developing and implementing a safe system of work for generalactivitiesExplain the role and function of a permit to work systemOutline the need for emergency procedures and the arrangements for contacting emergency servicesOutline the requirements for, and effective provision of, first aid in the workplace.

ELEMENT 3: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - DO

COURSE OUTLINE:UNIT IGC 1: MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY

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NEBOSH International General Certificatein Occupational Health & Safety (IGC)

The NEBOSH International General Certificate has been designed to provide an appropriate breadth of underpinning knowledge for non-specialists in occupational health and safety to enable them to discharge more effectively their organizational duties or functions with respect to workplace health and safety.

The Certificate has been designed for Safety Managers, Managers, Senior Engineers, Safety Engineers, Safety Officers / advisors, Safety Professionals and others who require a fundamental knowledge and understanding of health and safety principles and practices. Candidates are likely to be employees of organizations already working to international standards but needing to adapt these to accord with local needs and practice.

People throughout the world take the NEBOSH International General Certificate because it gives them the skills and know-how to fulfil their health and safety responsibilities in any country and in any kind of organization.

WHAT DO YOU GAIN FROM THIS QUALIFICATION?At Total Safety Quality Centre (TSQC) we intended to develop the attendees of this course to have a soundunderstanding of the principles of risk management towards building an effective safety culture in theirorganisation and take lead on its health and safety issues. The candidate also gains:

Knowledge - Whether health and safety is your main responsibility, or just a part of what you do,the NEBOSH IGC will give you vital knowledge to help you perform better in your role at work.Enjoyment - You'll enjoy taking the NEBOSH International General Certificate. You'll discover skills andtechniques that are useful and practical, not just theoretical.Achievement - The NEBOSH name is a mark of excellence in the field of health and safety. It's a qualificationthat people from all parts of the world are proud to have achieved.Recognition - NEBOSH IGC is accepted by IOSH – Institution of Occupational Safety and Health – to meet theacademic requirements for Technical Membership of IOSH (Tech IOSH), and Associate Membership of theInternational Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM).Career development - For some, the NEBOSH International General Certificate is a first step towards a life-longcareer in health and safety. For others, it forms part of an important set of qualifications that brings themsuccess and advancement in whatever field they choose.

The method of assessment will be by two written examinations and a practical assignment.DELIGATE ASSESSMENT

On successful completion of the course, delegates are awarded the International General Certificate fromNEBOSH - UK.

COURSE CERTIFICATE

www.tsqctc.com

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the scope and nature of occupational health and safety.Explain the moral, social and economic reasons for maintaining and promoting good standards of health andsafety in the workplace.Explain the role of national governments and international bodies in formulating a framework for the regulationof health and safety.

ELEMENT 1: FOUNDATIONS IN HEALTH AND SAFETY

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the key elements of a health and safety management system.Explain the purpose and importance of setting policy for health and safety.Describe the key features and appropriate content of an effective health and safety policy

ELEMENT 2: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - PLAN

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the principles, purpose of active and reactive monitoringExplain the purpose of, and procedures for, investigating incidents (accidents, cases of work-related ill-health andother occurrences)Describe the legal and organisational requirements forrecording and reporting incidents

ELEMENT 4: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - CHECK

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the health and safety roles and responsibilities of employers, directors, managers, supervisors, workersand other relevant partiesExplain the concept of health and safety culture and its significance in the management of health and safety inan organisationOutline the human factors which influence behaviour at work in a way that can affect health and safetyExplain how health and safety behaviour at work can be improvedExplain the principles and practice of risk assessmentExplain the preventive and protective measuresIdentify the key sources of health and safety informationExplain what factors should be considered when developing and implementing a safe system of work for generalactivitiesExplain the role and function of a permit to work systemOutline the need for emergency procedures and the arrangements for contacting emergency servicesOutline the requirements for, and effective provision of, first aid in the workplace.

ELEMENT 3: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - DO

COURSE OUTLINE:UNIT IGC 1: MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY

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On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Explain the purpose of, and procedures, for health and safety auditingExplain the purpose of, and procedures for, regular reviews of health and safety performance.

ELEMENT 5: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS – ACT

UNIT GC 2: CONTROLLING WORKPLACE HAZARDS

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ELEMENT 1: WORKPLACE HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline Common health, welfare and work environment requirements in the workplace.Explain the risk factors and appropriate controls for violence at workExplain the effects of substance misuse on health and safety at work and control measures to reduce such risks.Explain the hazards and control measures for the safe movement of people in the workplaceExplain the hazards and control measures for safe working at heightExplain the hazards of, and control measures associated with works of a temporary nature.

ELEMENT 2: TRANSPORT HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Explain the hazards and control measures for the safe movement of vehicles in the workplace.Outline the factors associated with driving at work that increases the risk of an incident and the control measuresto reduce work-related driving risks.

ELEMENT 4: WORK EQUIPMENT HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline general requirements of work equipmentExplain the hazards and controls for hand-held toolsDescribe the main mechanical and non-mechanical hazards of machineryExplain the main control methods for reducing risks from machinery hazards

ELEMENT 3: MUSCULOSKELETAL HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to: Explain work processes and practices that may give rise to work-related upper limb disorders and appropriatecontrol measuresExplain the hazards and control measures which should be considered when assessing risks from manualhandling activitiesExplain the hazards, precautions and procedures to reduce the risk in the use of lifting and moving equipmentwith specific reference to manually operated load moving equipmentExplain the hazards and the precautions and procedures to reduce the risk in the use of lifting and movingequipment with specific reference to mechanically operated load moving equipment.

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the principles, hazards and risks associated with the use of electricity in the workplaceOutline the control measures that should be taken when working with electrical systems or using electricalequipment in normal workplace conditions.

ELEMENT 5: ELECTRICAL SAFETY

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Describe the principles of fire initiation, classification and spreadOutline the principles of fire risk assessmentDescribe the basic principles of fire prevention and the prevention of fire spread in buildingsIdentify the appropriate fire alarm system and fire fighting equipment for a simple workplaceOutline the factors which should be considered when implementing a successful evacuation of a workplace inthe event of a fire.

ELEMENT 6: FIRE SAFETY

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the forms of, the classification of, and health risks from exposure to hazardous substancesExplain the factors to be considered when undertaking an assessment of the health risks from substancescommonly encountered in the workplaceExplain the use and limitations of occupational exposure limits including the purpose of long term and short termexposure limitsOutline control measures that should be used to reduce the risk of ill-health from exposure to hazardous substancesOutline the hazards, risks and controls associated with specific agentsOutline the basic requirements related to the safe handling and storage of waste.

ELEMENT 7: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROL

On completion of this unit, candidates will able toOutline the health effects associated with exposure to noise and appropriate control measuresOutline the health effects associated with exposure to vibration and appropriate control measuresOutline the principle health effects associated with ionising and non-ionising radiation and basic protection techniquesOutline the causes and effects of stress at work and appropriate control actions.

ELEMENT 8: PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROL

• Course Fee includes candidate registration fees / examination fees with NEBOSH - UK• Please contact us for group / corporate discounts• Early bird discount is Available.• Discounts are also available for our old students of Total Safety Quality Center (TSQC)• Upon receiving the filled and signed candidate registration form by TSQC from the candidate as confirmation for examination registration, candidate is liable to pay the registration amount within 7 days• Examination date cannot be changed once the candidate’s exam registration is carried out with NEBOSH UK.• Payment shall be forfeited if the participant does not appear for the course and / or the examination.

COURSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 & OHSAS 18001:2007 CERTIFIED COMPANYP O Box 6575 | Jeddah | KSA | Tel: +966 12 6012020 | Fax: +966 12 2602221 | Email: [email protected] | www.tsqctc.com

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On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Explain the purpose of, and procedures, for health and safety auditingExplain the purpose of, and procedures for, regular reviews of health and safety performance.

ELEMENT 5: HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS – ACT

UNIT GC 2: CONTROLLING WORKPLACE HAZARDS

www.tsqctc.com

ELEMENT 1: WORKPLACE HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline Common health, welfare and work environment requirements in the workplace.Explain the risk factors and appropriate controls for violence at workExplain the effects of substance misuse on health and safety at work and control measures to reduce such risks.Explain the hazards and control measures for the safe movement of people in the workplaceExplain the hazards and control measures for safe working at heightExplain the hazards of, and control measures associated with works of a temporary nature.

ELEMENT 2: TRANSPORT HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Explain the hazards and control measures for the safe movement of vehicles in the workplace.Outline the factors associated with driving at work that increases the risk of an incident and the control measuresto reduce work-related driving risks.

ELEMENT 4: WORK EQUIPMENT HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline general requirements of work equipmentExplain the hazards and controls for hand-held toolsDescribe the main mechanical and non-mechanical hazards of machineryExplain the main control methods for reducing risks from machinery hazards

ELEMENT 3: MUSCULOSKELETAL HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROLOn completion of this unit, candidates will able to: Explain work processes and practices that may give rise to work-related upper limb disorders and appropriatecontrol measuresExplain the hazards and control measures which should be considered when assessing risks from manualhandling activitiesExplain the hazards, precautions and procedures to reduce the risk in the use of lifting and moving equipmentwith specific reference to manually operated load moving equipmentExplain the hazards and the precautions and procedures to reduce the risk in the use of lifting and movingequipment with specific reference to mechanically operated load moving equipment.

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the principles, hazards and risks associated with the use of electricity in the workplaceOutline the control measures that should be taken when working with electrical systems or using electricalequipment in normal workplace conditions.

ELEMENT 5: ELECTRICAL SAFETY

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Describe the principles of fire initiation, classification and spreadOutline the principles of fire risk assessmentDescribe the basic principles of fire prevention and the prevention of fire spread in buildingsIdentify the appropriate fire alarm system and fire fighting equipment for a simple workplaceOutline the factors which should be considered when implementing a successful evacuation of a workplace inthe event of a fire.

ELEMENT 6: FIRE SAFETY

On completion of this unit, candidates will able to:Outline the forms of, the classification of, and health risks from exposure to hazardous substancesExplain the factors to be considered when undertaking an assessment of the health risks from substancescommonly encountered in the workplaceExplain the use and limitations of occupational exposure limits including the purpose of long term and short termexposure limitsOutline control measures that should be used to reduce the risk of ill-health from exposure to hazardous substancesOutline the hazards, risks and controls associated with specific agentsOutline the basic requirements related to the safe handling and storage of waste.

ELEMENT 7: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROL

On completion of this unit, candidates will able toOutline the health effects associated with exposure to noise and appropriate control measuresOutline the health effects associated with exposure to vibration and appropriate control measuresOutline the principle health effects associated with ionising and non-ionising radiation and basic protection techniquesOutline the causes and effects of stress at work and appropriate control actions.

ELEMENT 8: PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH HAZARDS AND RISK CONTROL

• Course Fee includes candidate registration fees / examination fees with NEBOSH - UK• Please contact us for group / corporate discounts• Early bird discount is Available.• Discounts are also available for our old students of Total Safety Quality Center (TSQC)• Upon receiving the filled and signed candidate registration form by TSQC from the candidate as confirmation for examination registration, candidate is liable to pay the registration amount within 7 days• Examination date cannot be changed once the candidate’s exam registration is carried out with NEBOSH UK.• Payment shall be forfeited if the participant does not appear for the course and / or the examination.

COURSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 & OHSAS 18001:2007 CERTIFIED COMPANYP O Box 6575 | Jeddah | KSA | Tel: +966 12 6012020 | Fax: +966 12 2602221 | Email: [email protected] | www.tsqctc.com