NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK)
NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK) is ideal for: Construction site managers Contracts managers Site workers with health and safety responsibilities Construction health and safety advisors The cost of this course is inclusive of NEBOSH examination fee's, NEBOSH Course Materials , Refreshments and lunch
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Description
The Health and Safety Management for Construction qualification (NC) is aimed at anyone (managers, supervisors and workers) in the construction sector. It’s ideal for anyone who needs a broad understanding of construction health and safety issues to be able to manage day-to-day risks effectively
Course Content
Aligned to CDM regulations, NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK) is guided by legislation but focussed on best practice. The broad syllabus includes:
- CDM roles and responsibilities
- Health and safety culture
- Assessing risk
- Managing change
- Excavation
- Demolition
- Mobile plant and vehicles
- Working at height
- Musculoskeletal health
- Work equipment
- Electricity
- Fire
- Chemical and biological agents
- Physical and psychological health.
With an emphasis on practical application, successful learners will be able to:
- Recognise, assess and control a range of common construction hazards
- Develop safe systems of work
- Take part in incident investigations
- Advise on the roles, competencies and duties under construction legislation
- Positively influence health and safety culture
- Confidently challenge unsafe behaviours
- Help manage contractors.
Length of course
NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK) will involve A programme of study needs to be based around a minimum of 70 taught hours and approximately 40 self-study hours.
Assessment
The assessment is an open book examination (OBE), which will be based on a realistic scenario, that will test both what you know and what you can do. You will be asked to carry out a series of tasks using evidence from the scenario and the underpinning knowledge gained through your studies and revision. You will have 48 hours to download, complete and submit your assessment
Prerequisites
The standard of English required by learners studying for the CN must be such that they can both understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.