INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE (IGC)

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NEBOSH

Who MUST take the NEBOSH Certificate?

Managers, supervisors and staff with health & safety responsibilities from organisations in a wide range of sectors who need grounding in health & safety issues.

The Certificate helps people to manage risks effectively. As a widely recognised qualification in health & safety, the NEBOSH International General Certificate provides the first step for a career in health & safety. It is a sound basis for further professional study such as the NEBOSH Diploma which is the qualification for those looking to become a health and safety specialist.

Continuing Professional Development

Successful completion of NEBOSH International General Certificate course meets the academic requirements for Technician status with IOSH and Associate Membership of the IIRSM.

Progression

The NEBOSH International General Certificate entitles you to exemptions from Unit INGC1 of the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management and the NEBOSH Certificate in Construction Safety and Health.

NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE’s validity in Oman

In the Middle East (especially in Oman) there are many benefits in obtaining NEBOSH International General Certificate. Firstly, it provides career development to HSE practitioners. For instance, existing HSE officers have the opportunity to progress to HSE Advisor/ HSE manager position. Moreover, for people with industy experience who aspire to become HSE trainers, this certificate provides the perfect road map. NEBOSH International General Certificate is recognized by the Ministry of Manpower as a valid qualification for HSE professionals. Besides, PDO requires this qualification to be the minimum for trainer candidates to be approved as an HSE instructor for delivering PDO HSE courses.