NEBOSH National General Certificate

The NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety provides a broad understanding of health & safety issues and is an essential qualification for anyone with health and safety responsibilities as part of their role or working in Health & Safety.

COURSE DURATION: 10 Day Course (2 Weeks Split)

 Ten days classroom based, plus revision, plus an open book examination within a few weeks of the course. Plus trainer based interview following the examination.

The NG2 Practical work-based risk assessment project exam is required to be sub mitted within 2 weeks of the NG1 exam date, for formal marking.

Course Outline (PDF)

Course Objectives:

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

Assessed by a question paper exam (one 20-mark question and ten 8-mark questions)

 

Unit NG2: Risk assessment

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

Assessed by a practical assignment which is normally carried out at the delegate’s work premises and involves a physical inspection of a workplace to assess the hazards. It is designed to test a delegate’s ability to complete a health and safety assessment and produce a management style report on their findings. 

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Course and Exam Dates

2025

  October November
Week 1 6th - 10th  24th - 28th 
Week 2 20th - 24th  8th - 12th December
Exam Date: 5th November 7th January 2026
Exam Time: 11am -> 11am (24hrs) 11am -> 11am (24hrs)

 

 

2026

  January March June July September November
Week 1 12th - 16th 9th - 13th 1st - 5th 6th - 10th 7th - 11th 16th - 20th
Week 2 26th - 30th 23rd - 27th  15th - 19th  20th - 24th  21st - 25th  30th Nov - 4th Dec
Exam Date: 4th February 8th April 8th July 5th August 7th October 9th December
Exam Time: 11am -> 11am (24hrs) 11am -> 11am (24hrs) 11am -> 11am (24hrs) 11am -> 11am (24hrs) 11am -> 11am (24hrs) 11am -> 11am (24hrs)

Dates indicated below show the 1st day of NG1 Week - for full course weeks please contact us 

Price: £1599 + vat

Dates

  • Monday 24th November 2025
  • Monday 24th November 2025
  • Monday 12th January 2026
  • Monday 9th March 2026
  • Monday 1st June 2026
  • Monday 6th July 2026
  • Monday 7th September 2026
  • Monday 16th November 2026

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