TEXTBOOK

A Guide to the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health New Syllabus

A4 Full Colour

This guide provides an excellent foundation in occupational safety and health for those working in all types of UK-based organisations. It helps readers manage risk effectively by covering a broad range of topics.

This publication is aimed at:

  • Managers, supervisors and employee representatives working in the UK
  • Those looking to start a career in health and safety

Summary of contents:

Unit NG1: Management of Health and Safety

  • Why we should manage workplace health and safety
  • How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
  • Managing risk - understanding people and processes
  • Health and safety monitoring and measuring

Unit NG2: Risk Assessment

  • Physical and psychological health
  • Musculoskeletal health
  • Chemical and biological agents
  • General workplace issues
  • Work equipment
  • Fire
  • Electricity