SUMMARY OF NEBOSH

IGC1
Element 1-Foundation in HS
(Scope and nature of occupational HS/Social,Moral,Legal/Insured and
Uninsured costs/Employers responsibility/Workers responsibility and
rights/Government , International and national standards
Element 2- (Policy) HS management Systems 1
Setting Policy/Organizing staff and resources/Planning and
Implementation/Evaluation/Auditing/Action for Improvement)
Policy-Purpose and importance of policy/Key features and appropriate
content
Element 3- Organizing
Roles and responsibilities/HS Culture/Human factors/HS behavior at
Work(Communication/Training)/Emergency procedures/First Aid)
Element 4- Planning
Setting health and safety objectives/Risk assessment(risk
rating=likelihood*severity)/Residual risk/Hierarchy of
control(ERICPD)/Control and risk reduction measures/Competence Vs
Supervision/Health and safety information/Safe system of work/Confined
Space/Lone Working/Permit to work
Element 5- Measuring audit and review
Active and reactive monitoring/Inspection/report writing/auditing/incident
investigation/Immediate causes and root causes/reporting incidents/Health
and safety performance(Management review meeting)
IGC3
Range and number of hazards /good practice- 15%(25 uncontrolled
hazards covering different hazard groups /3 good practices)
Identification of suitable control measures with timescale 15%
30 mk
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Introduction 5%
Executive Summary- 5%
Main Finding (Get 5 samples from different hazard groups (eg 1
from chemical hazards,1 from electrical,1 from manual handling
like wise )
15%(Quality of interpretation of findings and clear reference to strength
and weaknesses- marks for each interpretation)
5% for referring breaches of international standard- 1 mark against 1
breach)
70
mk
Conclusion
10% for clear moral, legal and financial argument
15% for clear and concise conclusion(Should be related to the finding and
should convince management)
Recommendation 15%

IGC 2
Element 1-Workplace hazards and risk control
(Health, welfare and work environment requirements/safe stacking and
storage/Violance at work/types of substances misused at work/hazards
related to the movement of people in the workplace/Working at
height/Scaffoldings/temporary works
Element 2-Transport Hazards
Element 3-Musculosketal hazards and risk controls/Manual
handling/Manually operated load handling equipment/Forklift Hazards/Lift
and Hoist/Conveyors/Crane/requirements of lifting equipments and
operation)
Element 4-Work equipment hazards/Isolation/Lock out tag out/Emergency
control/Hand tools/mechanical and non mechanical hazards/Fixed
guards/Interlock guards
Element 5-Electrical Safety
Element 6- Fire Safety
To be continued.Element 6,7 & 8