NEBOSH NATIONAL Certificate In Construction
Details
Who is this course for?
For holders of the NEBOSH General Certificate who want to achieve the NEBOSH Construction Certificate. The National Construction Certificate is designed for supervisors and managers within the construction industry and is designed to provide a sound breadth of underpinning knowledge that enables them to discharge more effectively their duties with respect to health and safety in construction activities.
Course divided into 3 parts
NGC1 – Mgt of H&S 5 days as General Certificate
NCC1 – Managing & controlling hazards in construction activities
NCC2 – Construction Health & Safety Practical Application (as NGC2)
Some of the Key topics covered
- Legal requirements for health and safety at work
- Implementation of health and safety management systems
- Identification of construction workplace hazards
- Methods of construction hazard control
- Practical application of knowledge and understanding
- Fire
- Electricity
- Excavations
- Demolition
- Working at height
- Transport on site
- Manual Handling etc
The 4 day course covers:
A directed study and conversion course, 40 hours face to face and 60 hours directed study, and 4 days plus 1 exam day. Day 1 Construction Law and Management Day 2, Working at Heights, Day 3 Excavations and Demolition, Day 4 Exam Technique and Revision, Day
5
Exam.
How is the course assessed?
Candidates are assessed with written examinations for each of the two taught units and a practical assessment. A unit certificate is issued denoting successful achievement of each unit. A certificate parchment is issued on completion of the two units and the practical assessment.
Where to study
This course is delivered in CIDO Innovation Centre Portadown.
Benefits for Employers
What will my employer gain from this qualification? A safer workplace – Construction work can be very dangerous. Done properly, health and safety protects people from injury and loss of life. People with the NEBOSH International Certificate in Construction Health and Safety know how to help employers avoid prosecution, litigation, absence costs and loss of reputation. Assurance – An employer whose staff are NEBOSH qualified is an employer committed to health and safety. The NEBOSH International Certificate in Construction provides an assurance of safety – something which can help employers achieve recognised standards and can even win new business. Return on investment – An employee with a NEBOSH International Certificate in Construction Health and Safety has a practical set of skills that brings real value to the modern construction site and other places of work.
Health and Safety Services (HASS) is a well established effective and innovative company, which has brought together highly experienced tutors and trainers who are all competent professionals working in a wide range of occupational fields.
At HASS we are dedicated to providing an outstanding learning environment for all our students. Our aim is to ensure our students achieve success in all their courses and exams.
We have developed and are delivering a wide range of Health and Safety and Environmental training courses to our clients. Specialising in NEBOSH and IOSH courses, our NEBOSH pass rates are outstanding and much higher than the national average pass rate.
We have delivered NEBOSH and IOSH courses throughout Northern Ireland and in the Republic of Ireland. We have worked closely with employers in many sectors delivering health and safety training to help them meet their needs and responsibilities.
Past clients include:- Chris Mee Safety Engineering Cork
- Craigavon Borough Council
- Montupet Lisburn
- Victoria College Belfast
- NACCO Craigavon
- UBI Portadown and Lurgan
- Lisburn Institute
- Omagh College
- Armagh College
- East Tyrone College ...