NEBOSH – International General Certificate (English)
Boost your career with the NEBOSH IGC, one of the world’s most respected health and safety qualifications. As a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner, BGMC delivers practical, high-quality training that helps you understand workplace risks, improve safety performance, and meet global compliance standards.
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NEBOSH Certification Training (IGC)
NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) – English
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The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is accredited by NEBOSH (The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health, UK). Delivered by certified tutors, this globally recognized qualification is highly respected across industries.
Examination
Assessment Format:
Unit EM1: Online Multiple-Choice Exam
Passing Criteria:
Unit EM1: Minimum 60%
Practical Assessment:
Pass required
Certification:
Successful learners will receive the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate.
Duration
Online Instructor-led: 10 Days
Classroom Training: 10 Days
Self-paced Online Learning: 60–80 Study Hours
UNIT IG1 – Management of Health and Safety
Element 1 – Why We Should Manage Health & Safety
• Moral, legal and financial reasons
• Impact of workplace incidents
• Insured and uninsured costs
Element 2 – How Health & Safety Management Systems Work
• Policy, Organising, Planning, Monitoring
• ISO 45001 framework
• Role of health and safety policies
Element 3 – Managing Risk: People & Processes
• Safety culture and worker behaviour
• Human factors and influencing safety performance
• Risk assessment process and permit-to-work systems
Element 4 – Monitoring & Measuring Performance
• Active and reactive monitoring
• Inspections and audits
• Incident investigation and reporting
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UNIT IG2 – Practical Risk Assessment
Element 5 – Physical & Psychological Health
• Noise, vibration, radiation
• Stress and mental ill-health
• Workplace violence and substance misuse
Element 6 – Musculoskeletal Health
• Upper limb disorders
• Manual handling risks (TILE)
• Safe lifting and handling equipment
Element 7 – Chemical & Biological Hazards
• Hazardous substances
• Exposure routes and effects
• Workplace exposure limits
• Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Element 8 – General Workplace Issues
• Welfare facilities and environmental conditions
• Work at height
• Confined spaces
• Lone working
• Workplace transport safety
Element 9 – Work Equipment Safety
• Machine hazards
• Guards and safety devices
• Safe lifting operations
Element 10 – Fire Safety
• Fire initiation and classification
• Prevention and control measures
• Fire alarms and firefighting equipment
• Evacuation procedures
Element 11 – Electrical Safety
• Hazards and control measures
• Safe use of electrical tools/equipment
• Emergency actions in electrical incidents
The NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) is suitable for individuals and organizations seeking strong, practical knowledge in workplace health and safety. It is ideal for:
- HSE Officers and Safety Supervisors
- Managers, Team Leaders and Supervisors
- Engineers, Technicians and Site Inspectors
- HR and Admin Professionals
- Fresh graduates entering the HSE field
- Professionals shifting careers into safety
- Companies wanting to train internal staff
No prior safety background is required.
Our Accreditation Partners
Training and Support
- Complete IG1 and IG2 syllabus coverage in all learning modes
- Practical risk-assessment training with real workplace case studies
- Interactive learning experience through activities and examples
- Access to study materials and recordings for continuous learning
- Direct trainer support available across all modes of delivery
Learning Materials
- Official study notes
- Practice questions and mock assessments
- Risk assessment templates
- Sample reports and checklists
- Downloadable reading materials
Additional Benefits
- 24/7 learner assistance
- Flexible weekend or weekday schedules
- Corporate and group training options
- Guidance for preparing your practical assessment
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6. Lifetime Access to Digital Learning Materials
All learners receive lifetime access to downloadable study materials, templates, and future updates, keeping their knowledge current with evolving NEBOSH standards and UK legislation.
7. Dedicated Learner Support and Mentorship
Our team of academic mentors and safety consultants provides continuous support, helping you with assignment reviews, exam preparation, and post-course career advice.
8. BGMC and NEBOSH Certification
Upon completion, participants earn the NEBOSH National General Certificate — a globally recognized qualification — along with a BGMC Certificate of Training, demonstrating their competence and commitment to workplace safety.
Assessment Overview
The NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) is assessed through two mandatory units designed to evaluate both theoretical knowledge and practical workplace skills.
IG1 – Open Book Examination
- Online, scenario-based written exam
- 24-hour completion window
- Mandatory closing interview for verification
- Minimum passing score: 45%
IG2 – Practical Risk Assessment
- Submission of a structured workplace risk assessment
- Evaluated on Pass/Refer basis
- Must meet all required performance criteria
Qualification Requirements
To achieve the NEBOSH IGC qualification, learners must:
- Pass IG1
- Pass IG2
- Complete both units within 5 years
NEBOSH Grading Structure
- Distinction: 75% and above
- Credit: 65%–74%
- Pass: 45%–64%
Maximize Your Investment with NEBOSH Course Bundles
Our training specialists have developed a comprehensive range of NEBOSH course bundles to help you maximize your learning investment and professional growth. Each bundle combines internationally recognized NEBOSH qualifications with expert-led training, enabling you to build a solid foundation in health, safety, and environmental management while enjoying exclusive discounted rates across multiple certifications.
PHYSICAL CLASSES
- Instructor-led NEBOSH IGC training
- Hazard and risk management
- Practical workplace case studies
- NEBOSH exam preparation support
Online Classes
- Live virtual IGC sessions
- Interactive safety discussions
- Digital learning materials
- Online exam guidance
Enterprise Solutions
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- Organization-wide IGC programs
- Customized safety training
- Learning progress tracking
- Cost-effective enterprise solutions
E-LEARNING
- Self-paced NEBOSH IGC study
- Full course content access
- Practical exercises and scenarios
- Exam preparation support
PHYSICAL CLASSES
- Instructor-led NEBOSH IGC training
- Hazard and risk management
- Practical group workshops
- NEBOSH exam preparation support
Online Classes
- Live virtual IGC sessions
- Interactive safety discussions
- Digital learning materials
- Online exam guidance
E-learning
Self-paced, structured NEBOSH digital learning.
- Self-paced NEBOSH IGC study
- Full course content access
- Practical exercises and scenarios
- Exam preparation support
Enterprise Solutions
Contact For Price
- Organization-wide IGC programs
- Customized safety training
- Learning progress tracking
- Cost-effective enterprise solutions
Not Sure Which Course is Right for You?
Why Choose the NEBOSH IGC From BGMC?
Take the Next Step – Earn Your NEBOSH – International General Certificate (IGC)
- World-Recognized Qualification: Accepted globally by employers and safety bodies such as IOSH and IEMA, making it the most trusted foundation in Occupational Health & Safety.
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- Complete HSE Knowledge: Covers risk assessment, hazard control, global safety standards, legal requirements, and incident management aligned with IG1 & IG2.
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- Stronger Career Opportunities: Opens doors to roles like HSE Officer, Safety Supervisor, QHSE Executive, and other compliance positions across multiple industries.
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- Practical, Real-Work Learning: Includes case studies, workplace scenarios, and full guidance for completing the IG2 Practical Assessment.
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- Pathway to Higher Certifications: A solid step toward NEBOSH Diploma, ISO Lead Auditor courses, and advanced HSE qualifications.
NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate – Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate?
2. What topics are covered in the syllabus?
Environmental law and regulations
Risk assessments and impact management
Sustainability practices and resource efficiency
Waste management and pollution control
3. What are the benefits of achieving this qualification?
Career advancement in environmental management
Enhanced environmental knowledge and legal compliance
Recognition from global employers
Ability to manage environmental impacts and improve sustainability
4. What will I learn in the course?
Identify and assess environmental risks
Apply environmental laws and compliance strategies
Develop and manage an Environmental Management System (EMS)
Promote sustainable practices in the workplace
5. Is this course suitable for beginners?
6. Do I need any prior qualifications?
7. Can I complete the course while working full-time?
8. Is the NEBOSH exam included in the fee?
Yes, the exam fee is included in the course fee.
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9. How long does it take to complete the course?
Typically 5–6 weeks, depending on the learning format.
10. Why choose BGMC for NEBOSH Certification?
Experienced instructors
Flexible learning options
Globally recognized certification
Comprehensive course materials and exam support
11. Where can I attend training?
Training is available at BGMC locations or through online courses.
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