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safety training > neboshCMSE is one of the few Irish providers of the NEBOSH General Certificate in Safety and Health. A NEBOSH qualification is fully recognised on the international stage and is also fully recognised by the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). This certificate will assist you in gaining employment as a qualified Safety Professional.
CMSE is a fully registered NEBOSH training and examination centre and all our instructors are highly qualified, experienced and practising safety professionals. They work and train constantly in the areas of Safety and Risk Management so they are up to date and current at all times. Our hands-on field risk assessments and practical safety controls are a strong feature of our courses.
Next Available Course Dates for General NEBOSH Certificate
Dublin
Week 1 of course 18th Oct 2010
Week 2 of course 29th Nov 2010
Cork
Week 1 of course 18th Oct 2010
Week 2 of course 29th Nov 2010
Dublin
Week 1 of course 18th Oct 2010
Week 2 of course 29th Nov 2010
Cork
Week 1 of course 18th Oct 2010
Week 2 of course 29th Nov 2010
In addition to the NEBOSH GENERAL CERTIFICATE Course we at CMSE also provide the NEBOSH FIRE CERTIFICATE Course. Both Courses are 10 days in duration and are run over two non-consecutive weeks. The examination is held a few weeks after the second week to allow our attendees time to study the course manuals and notes. This allows our attendees to prepare more effectively for the examination.
Testimonial
"This CMSE course gave me a great understanding Brian`s knowledge was very detailed and most practical.Health and safety broadened my managerial skills The course will of great benefit to me and also to all my inthe workplace employees"
Course Details
Course Title: NEBOSH General Certificate in Safety and Health
Course Objectives
To gain a broad understanding of health and safety issues in the workplace.
Target Audience
Managers, supervisors and staff from all types of organisations.
Course Contents
Unit 1: Health and Safety Foundations
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand: The scope and nature of occupational safety and health.
The moral, legal and financial reasons for promoting good standards for health and safety within an organisation.
The legal framework for the regulation of health and safety.
The basis of a system for managing health and safety.
The legal and financial consequences of failure to manage health and safety.
Unit 2: Policy
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The importance of setting policy in health and safety.
The key features and appropriate content of an organisation’s health and safety policy.
Unit 3: Organising for Health and Safety
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The health and safety roles and responsibilities of employers, managers, employees and other relevant parties.
Unit 4: Promoting a Positive Health and Safety Culture
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The concept of health and safety culture and its various components.
How to assist in the development of a positive health and safety culture within an organisation.
Unit 5: Risk Assessment
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The process of risk assessment.
Risk assessment recording and reviewing procedures.
Unit 6: Principles of Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
Fundamental strategies for controlling hazards and reducing risks.
The various hazard control and risk reduction methods available.
Unit 7: Movement of People and Vehicles - Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The hazards presented by the movement of people and vehicles, and the interaction between them.
The precautions necessary to control these hazards and reduce the risks they present.
Unit 8: Manual Handling and Mechanical Handling Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The hazards involved in the movement of loads by physical and mechanical effort.
The risk reduction and preventative measures available.
The risks involved in those of lifting and moving equipment.
Unit 9: Work Equipment Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The hazards and risks from the use of work equipment.
The basic measures to be taken to minimise the risks.
Unit 10: Electrical Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The hazards and risks associated with the use of
electronic equipment and systems operating at mains voltage.
The measures that should be taken to minimise the risks.
Unit 11: Fire Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
Basic fire hazards and consequential risks in the workplace.
The main measures that should be taken to minimise fire risks.
Unit 12: Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The ill-health effects of exposure to chemical and biological hazards.
The options to control these hazards in the workplace.
Unit 13: Physical and Psychological Health Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The ill-health effects of the physical process of work and of the working environment.
The available control options to combat these risks in the workplace.
Unit 14: Constructive Activities- Hazards and Control
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The basic risks and hazards encountered in constructive activities.
The measures to be taken to minimise these risks.
Unit 15: Incident Investigation, Recording and Reporting
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
The process and purpose of investigating incidents (accidents, cases of work-related ill health and other occurrences).
The legal and organisational requirements for recording and reporting such incidents.
Unit 16: Monitor, Review and Audit
On completion of this Unit, the candidate will understand:
Proactive and reactive health and safety monitoring procedures.
The scope and nature of a health and safety audit.
Participants
Up to 15 Participants
Duration
Ten Days
Assessment
Participants are required to complete two written papers, as well as a practical hazard analysis of a workplace.
Accreditation
NEBOSH GENERAL Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
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FAS Funding may be available for Training Courses where applicable.
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