Course Content:
The NEBOSH Construction Certificate Course content is as follows...
Provisions under the Health and Safety At Work etc. Act 1974
Statute Law, Civil Law and Common Law
Safety Policies
Method Statements (Safe Systems of Work)
Guarding of Machinery
Role and powers of enforcing authorities
Fire Legislation
Legal responsibilities for Sub-Contracting
Electrical Regulations 1989
Protective Equipment and Devices
Hazard spotting, safety audits and safe systems of work
Risk Assessments
Safety Representatives and Consultation with employees
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences - Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)
Fork Lift and Lift Truck safety and mobile plant to include transport management
Accident Prevention Techniques
Noise Regulations
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations
Supervisory and management responsibilities
Accident investigation techniques
Overview of E.C. Regulations, Health and Safety (Six Pack)
CDM and other Construction Legislation
Entry Requirements:
No formal entry requirements but a learning agreement must be completed prior to commencing the course. Suitable for Site Managers, Planning Supervisors, Health and Safety Advisors in Construction and Employee Representatives.
Examinations:
The Nebosh Construction Certificate programme results in a nationally recognised Health and safety qualification. In order to achieve this award delegates are required to attend formal examinations at the conclusion of the programme. The exams comprise of three parts:
Part NG C1 Managing of Health and Safety
Part NC C2 Controlling Hazards in Construction Work
Part NC C3 The Practical Assessment
To pass the National Construction Certificate candidates must average at least 50% on the written papers covering Part NGC1 and NCC1 (with not less than 45% on either paper), and at least 60% on the practical assessment Part NCC2.
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