During and after Covid -19 most of the trainings are delivered through e-learning / online virtual Delivery mode of training more than face to face in this blog we are discussing about the NEBOSH international General Certificate Qualifications ( IG) offered by NEBOSH-UK.
NEBOSH IG qualification in the upcoming years will be having a very chosen career path due to a major transition in Occupational Health and Safety norms of our state Andhra Pradesh as well as National regulations with respect to the requirements of safety personnel engaged in Indian and international industry with growth. NEBOSH IG now not only face to face mode of training, but with the online, virtual and e- learning modes of training with open book examinations globally. For benefit of learners, learning partners, Employers, Industry needs during covid-19 pandemic Open Book examination has been initiated for the ease of study globally for especially for those working personnel and other aspirants who want to choose a career in the Occupational Health and safety industry by obtaining a qualification.
The NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) is a globally recognised certificate qualifications in Occupational health and safety Management, Fire, and Environmental which has been ruling over the safety industry for over 25 Years. As the qualifications has been not limited to a specific industry only, any personnel interested to obtain the qualification and choose a career in Occupational Health & Safety as in every industry now it has been mandatory for Health and safety practice and prior utmost concern of the employees safety.
Although the personnel or learners without prior expertise can study the NEBOSH IG course, enhance their knowledge and skills trained by our expertise tutors and focus, work hard, follow the training pattern, attend summative & Formative Asseements, Group Discussions, various methods of teaching skills attend Examination to obtain their qualification.
NEBOSH IG Qualification meets the requirements of industry qualification world-wide maintaining its qualification with a high integrity of professionalism and globally this qualification is a basic requirement for attaining a job as an entry to various industries, SIS will also provide placement Assistance for those personnel who are trained and qualify the qualification with SIS.
Personnel with NEBOSH IG certification who are employed in the industry manage the Occupational Health & safety requirements at industry by assessing the Risks involved, Precautions to take, use of safe working practices, use of personnel protective equipment’s, Develop QHSE policies, procedures, manual and maintain a safe work culture with practice, A work environment where safety is maintained with zero accidents or incidents with statutory regulations.
NEBOSH IG Aim :
NEBOSH IG is the leading International general certificate in occupational health and safety awarded by NEBOSH -UK and considered as the entry-level 3 qualification to provide a common standard of education and training for people working in the field of occupational health and safety.
The Key objective of the NEBOSH IG certification is to ensure that all personnel working in the QHSE field have necessary Knowledge, Focus, Understanding the risk, Key Skills to keep away all the employees / workers / staff working in different conditions , atmosphere, workplace from accidents / Incidents with a safe work culture with environment.
NEBOSH IG Online / Virtual Delivery :
As we all know that examination are then main key factor of considering the evaluation of the qualification process in every education system
And also the qualification is also a key factor in selection process for recruiting in any organisation. In fact, most of the organisations prefer those who have taken an examination and qualified. Moreover, online / virtual based examination are more convenient with the open book examination and allow students to study in the comfort of their own homes.
OBE (Open Book Examinations) system introduced by NEBOSH- UK allows learners to attend their IG examination at the ease of comfort from their homes.
NEBOSH IGC Syllabus:
The syllabus of the NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) tests candidates’ knowledge and understanding of key concepts, principles, and terminology in the fields of health, safety, and environmental management. Also, this syllabus helps in developing professional competences in the field of Occupational Health and Safety, such as problem solving, critical thinking, analysis, planning, executing, Risk Assessing and evaluation.
There are two units of examinations in the NEBOSH IG syllabus and followed by a closing interview on the IG1 OBE Exam, Closing interview is conducted online not the assess their knowledge but to know whether the learner has written their own exams
IG1: Management of Health and Safety. This segment covers topics like: the need for managing safety and health in the workplace and how it works; managing and controlling risks; monitoring and measuring health and safety; Physical and psychological health, musculoskeletal health, chemical and biological agents, general workplace issues, workplace equipment, fire and electricity risk, hazard and prevention in the workplace.
Risk assessment is covered in IG2. This is a practical unit that covers the whole syllabus. Furthermore, the syllabus’s practical assessment would provide learners with real-world experience on how to apply safety concepts in the workplace.
IG1 is for determining what you know, while IG2 is for determining what you can do. To obtain the NEBSOH IG qualification, you must pass both of these units. Organizational Behaviour and Effective Teamwork (OBE) is a crucial component of the International General Certificate that may be applied in many aspects of life, regardless of what you are doing.
NEBOSH IGC Advantages:
The NEBOSH IG certificate has a number of advantages. The certificate will help you advance in your profession and raise your chances of receiving a promotion at work. It is critical for those who aspire to be leaders in the field of occupational health and safety.
It is critical to obtain the required skills and information to be successful in today’s world of increasing safety and environmental concerns. It’s also important to remember that each country or region may have its own set of safety rules, procedures, and practices. The International General Certificate (IG) in Occupational Safety and Health is an internationally recognised certificate that assesses your ability to apply basic principles of workplace health, safety, environmental, and social protection in a variety of scenarios.
Since NEBOSH IG an internationally recognised qualification to prove your competence in health and safety, when you successfully complete a course and pass the exam, you know that your qualification will be valid globally.
Who can take the Training and Examination of NEBOSH IG:
- Engineering Professionals
- Safety aspirants
- HSE representatives
- Working professionals
- Managers
- Supervisors
- Safety
- Technicians
- Skilled workers
- Inspectors / Assessors
- Engineering and Diploma qualified personnel seeking a career in HSE
What’s next after NEBOSH IGC:
NEBOSH International Diploma
NEBOSH International Diploma in Environmental Management
NEBOSH Oil and Gas Certificate
Why SIS :
If you are looking for the best NEBOSH IG course provider, then you are at right place. We provide high quality NEBOSH IGC course to our students. SIS has been NEBOSH’s accredited gold learning partner in India. We have global toppers, and our students are employed all over the world. Our instructors are highly qualified and experienced, having taught over 60+ batches. and 750+ passes among them. Our online sessions help students study more effectively and our instructors will be there to help them throughout the programme. We are committed to give our learners a world-class learning experience! For further details regarding the course, you can contact our course counsellors @ +91 77023 46456 , 98491 93532 or mail us at info@sismail.org / sireesha@sismail.org