In the modern workplace, OHS (Occupational Safety and Health) professionals are required to possess international competencies. One of the most prestigious certifications in the OHS world is the NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC), a certification that serves as a global benchmark for occupational safety practitioners. However, many still wonder, “What exactly will I learn in NEBOSH IGC training?” Let’s discuss it in depth!
Check the Training : NEBOSH International General Certificate in OHS
What is NEBOSH IGC?
The NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) is an international certification designed to provide essential fundamentals in occupational safety and health management across various industries.
This program is recognized in more than 130 countries and is a key requirement for careers as HSE Officers, Safety Engineers, or OHS Supervisors in multinational companies.
What You Will Learn at NEBOSH IGC
NEBOSH IGC training is divided into two main units:
1. Unit IG1 – Management of Health and Safety
Focuses on OHS strategies and policies at the management level. You will learn:
- Global OHS principles and philosophy
- OHS management systems (ISO 45001)
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Audit and incident investigation
- The role of leaders and safety culture
Outcome: You will understand how to develop effective OHS policies and implement them in a real-life work environment.
2. Unit IG2 – Risk Assessment (Practical)
This unit is more practical. Participants will be asked to prepare a real-life risk assessment report in the workplace. Materials include:
- Field observations
- Risk measurement
- Preparing hazard mitigation recommendations
- Analysis and corrective action reports
Outcome: You will not only understand the theory but also be able to apply OHS risk management in everyday work situations.
Benefits of NEBOSH IGC Certification
For both individuals and companies, the benefits of NEBOSH IGC are extensive:
For Professionals
- Enhanced credibility and global career opportunities
- Recognized by organizations such as IOSH and IIRSM
- Strong preparation for HSE Manager or Safety Consultant positions
For Companies
- Ensuring higher safety standards
- Improving compliance with local and international regulations
- Encouraging a safe and productive work culture
Who is NEBOSH IGC Suitable for?
This program is ideal for:
- OHS Professionals, HSE Officers, Safety Engineers
- Operational Supervisors or Managers
- Quality, Risk, and Compliance Practitioners
- Anyone who wants to understand international safety systems
Phitagoras: Official NEBOSH Training Provider in Indonesia
As an Authorized Training Partner of NEBOSH, Phitagoras has been trusted for over 23 years to train thousands of professionals and leading companies. Phitagoras provides training using various methods, including online and offline, using a case-based learning approach, so that participants not only pass the exam but are also prepared for implementation in the field.
The global workplace demands global safety standards. With NEBOSH IGC Certification, you’re not just gaining knowledge; you’re building international credibility.
Make this step a long-term professional investment. Start your NEBOSH certification journey with Phitagoras Training & Consulting, a trusted partner for HSE training and international certification in Indonesia. Learn more about the NEBOSH training schedule and programs at Phitagoras Training & Consulting..
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