NEBOSH IGC stands for the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. It is a globally recognized qualification in occupational safety and health (OSH) that is suitable for people working in any industry or sector.
The NEBOSH IGC covers a wide range of OSH topics, including hazard identification and control, fire safety, workplace health and safety, and environmental management. It is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of OSH principles and practices, and the knowledge and skills needed to help reduce the risk of accidents and injuries in the workplace.
The NEBOSH IGC is a popular qualification for OSH professionals who wish to enhance their career prospects or who are seeking a career in the field of OSH. It is also a useful qualification for managers, supervisors, and employees who have OSH responsibilities in their workplace.
The NEBOSH IGC is assessed through two written examinations and a practical assessment that takes place at the learner’s workplace. It is recognized internationally and is highly valued by employers in many industries as evidence of a commitment to workplace safety and health. Additionally, the NEBOSH IGC is a pre-requisite for many higher-level NEBOSH qualifications, such as the NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
