NEBOSH General National Certificate

We offer two options for our in person – face-to-face NEBOSH General National Certificate Courses:
1. Two week block course.
2. One day a week for ten weeks.

Total course length between 80 – 120 hours.

The NEBOSH General National Certificate is primarily aimed at individuals who have health and safety responsibilities in the workplace. This includes managers, supervisors, and employees from all types of organisations who need a broad understanding of health and safety issues. The certificate is relevant to various industries such as construction, manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, and many others. Essentially, anyone who wants to improve their understanding of health and safety management practices and contribute to creating safer working environments can benefit from obtaining this qualification.

For more information if this course is right for you, please contact our friendly Learning Advisors to discuss further info@fcsafety.co.uk

The NEBOSH General National Certificate awards successful candidates with a recognized qualification. Upon completing the course and passing the assessments, participants receive the NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. This certificate is widely recognised and respected by employers globally and serves as evidence of the candidate’s knowledge and competence in health and safety management.

Our NEBOSH General National Certificate Course costs £1,450.00 + VAT Per Candidate. Included within this cost you’ll receive:

-NG1 and NG2 Examination Registration (Examination resit costs are charged separately).

-Unit NG1: Management of Health and Safety Workbook.

-Unit NG2: Risk Assessment Workbook.

-In person face-to-face training to enable you to collaborate, interact and discuss knowledge and viewpoints with other candidates from a wide range of industries.

– Support from experienced instructors providing first-hand knowledge and years of experience within the health and safety industry.

-Refreshments and snacks on each day of training.

This cost does not include NG1 and NG2 examination resit costs. These are charged separately at £89.00 Per Exam. There is no restriction to the number of times that you re-sit an exam within a five year period. 

The NEBOSH General Certificate course consists the following assessments:

1. NG1: Management of Health and Safety: This unit covers the foundations of health and safety management systems, including legal requirements, risk assessment, and control measures. The assessment comprises one online open book written examination, which candidates will have 24 hours to complete. This will be scenario based and will include a closing interview within which you will be asked about your submission. In order to pass this exam you’ll need to score a minimum of 45 marks.
2. NG2: Risk Assessment: This is a practical assessment and in this unit, candidates are required to complete a practical risk assessment to develop an action plan for their workplace which can be used to improve health and safety practices.
3. Closing Interview: This will be scheduled in with our Training Administrator and the candidate and is conducted over Microsoft Teams, or there is the option for candidates to come into the Training Academy to attend the interview face-to-face. The Closing Interview is conducted by our NEBOSH certified tutor, it takes place after the candidate’s examinations to confirm that the exam was completed by the candidate.

NEBOSH usually send out the results 10-12 weeks after the examinations have been completed. Both assessments must be successfully completed to achieve the NEBOSH General Certificate qualification.

If the NG1/NG2 OBE examination date allocated to the course you wish to attend doesn’t suit you, please don’t hesitate to contact us to discuss this further, you will be able to attend a different OBE examination date if you require. NEBOSH currently run one OBE NG1/NG2 exam a month.