NEBOSH Unit IGC1 – Helicopter View of Course

Day 1  Introductions  Scope and Nature of Health and  Role of national governments &  Key elements of a health and safety
 Admin and domestics Safety international bodies management system
 Introduction to Course  Moral, social and economic reasons
 Syllabus and Examinations

(1.1/1.2) (1.3) (2.1)

Day 2  Homework review  Roles & responsibilities  Concept of safety culture Improving H&S behaviour
 Purpose and nature of setting policy  Factors influencing safety
 Key features and content of a policy behaviour

(3.4)
(2.2/2.3) (3.1) (3.2/3.3)
Day 3  Homework review  Importance of planning  Principles and practice of risk  General principles of control & risk
 Emergency procedures  Principles of risk assessment (intro) assessment (continued) reduction
 First aid  General principles of control and
basic hierarchy of risk reduction

(3.5/3.6) (4.1/4.2} (4.2) (4.3)

Day 4  Homework review  Permit-to-work systems  Active & reactive monitoring  Health and safety auditing
 Sources of information
 Safe systems of work

(4.4/4.5) (4.6) (5.1)  (5.2)

Day 5  Homework review  Recording and reporting incidents  Review of week  Mock examination
 Investigating occupational incidents  Review of H&S performance

(5.3)
(5.4/5.5)

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