NEBOSH Construction Certificate
Health and Safety appointed representatives who work in the construction Industry are faced with a constant battle against ever changing health and safety legislation and the impact on their respective organisations. In addition EC regulations stipulate that Health and Safety Representatives must be “competent” to perform the role.
The NEBOSH Construction Certificate is a leading award in construction health and safety and is designed to provide a sound breadth of underpinning knowledge that will enable people to discharge their legal duties more effectively with regard to health and safety in construction.
Course Summary
- 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 Safety 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 comprises of three parts:
- Part NGC1: Managing of Health and Safety
- Part NCC1: Controlling Hazards in Construction Work
- Part NCC2: 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.
Qualification
The National Construction Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health
Course Dates for 2011
Seminar Programme: Sheffield
Commencing Thursday 10th February 2011 and running every Thursday up to and including Thursday 2nd June 2011 with the National exams on Thursday 9th and Friday 10th June 2011.
Cost per delegate: £1,675.00 + VAT
Seminar Programme: Sheffield
Commencing Thursday 4th August 2011 and running every Thursday up to and including Thursday 1st December 2011 with the National exams on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th December 2011.
Cost per delegate: £1,675.00 + VAT
Block Programme: Sheffield
Commencing Monday 21st February 2011 – Friday 25th February 2011, Monday 28th February 2011 – Friday 4th March 2011 and Monday 7th March 2011 – Friday 11th March 2011 with the National exams on Thursday 10th and Friday 11th March 2011
Cost per delegate: £1,675.00 + VAT
Block Programme: Sheffield
Commencing Monday 21st November 2011 – Friday 25th November 2011, Monday 28th November 2011 – Friday 2nd December 2011 and Monday 5th December 2011 – Friday 9th December 2011 with the National exams on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th December 2011
Cost per delegate: £1,675.00 + VAT
All fees include, First class tuition, Full course notes, Health and Safety book, All registration and certification fees, Lunches, Refreshments. For further information please contact the training hotline on 01302 351975 or email info@spectrumrisk.co.uk
