NEBOSH National Construction Certificate in Safety & Health Level 3 (Full & Unitised Version) Pre-entry route to Level 6 Diploma
Course Content:
NGC1 Management of health & safety
Foundations in health and safety, Policy, Organising for health and safety, Promoting a positive health & safety culture, Risk assessment, Principles of control, Monitoring review and audit, Incident and accident investigation and reporting.
NCC1 Managing and controlling hazards in construction activities
Construction law and management.
Nature of construction activities. Particular construction issues. Scope and application of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
Construction site hazards and control.
Site assessment controls and facilities.Welfare
Working at Height.
Hazards and control. Access equipment. Protection of others. Working over or near water.
Movement of people and vehicles.
Hazards and controls. Pedestrians, vehicles. Safety signs and street works.
Manual and Mechanical handling.
Hazards and controls. Hoists, cranes, conveyors lifts, cranes, fork lift trucks. Statutory inspection/examination
Work equipment.
Hazards and control. Selection, maintenance, inspection, use. Handheld tools. Machinery hazards and controls.
Electrical.
Hazards and risks. Controls. Portable Appliances. Overhead power lines.
Fire.
Hazards and control. Principles, classification, heat transmission and fire spread. Fire prevention and prevention of fire spread. Detection. Alarm systems. Fire fighting equipment. Means of Escape/evacuation
Chemical and biological
Health hazards and control. Classification & risk associated with hazardous substances. WELs. Acute and chronic effects. Controls. Hazardous dusts. Waste disposal and control of pollution.
Physical and Psychological
Health hazards and control. Musculoskeletal health. Noise. Vibration, Heat & radiation. Stress. Violence & drugs.
Excavation work and confined spaces.
Hazards and control. Buried services. Collapse. Contaminated ground. Toxic & explosive atmospheres. Inspection. Monitoring & emergency arrangements.
Demolition.
Hazards and controls. Premature collapse. Falls and falling materials.
Dust, fume, noise & vibration.
The units are:
NGC1 Management of health & safety
NCC1 Control of Health and Safety hazrds in construction
NCC2 Practical Assessment
Persons holding the General Certificate, NEBOSH National Diploma Unit A, or NEBOSH Diploma 1 or 2, gained within the past five years will be exempt from the NGC1 examination. NCC1 and NCC2 examinations are applicable to all candidates.
