National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety course is designed for:

• managers with a responsibility for health and safety in construction operations
• those wishing to undertake the role in Co-ordinator (Design and Construction Phases)
• those working in facilities management
• those persons wishing to start a career in occupational health and safety in construction

The benefits of gaining the Construction Certificate are:

• develop an underpinning knowledge of health and safety legislation and its impact on your site / project
• assist your company’s safety management programme
• assess construction site workplace hazards and develop control measures
• develop a basis for a future career in occupational safety

Core NCC Elements

• Construction law and management
• Construction site hazards and control
• Vehicle and plant movement – hazards and control
• Musculoskeletal hazards and risk control
• Work equipment – hazards and control
• Electrical safety
• Fire safety
• Chemical and biological health hazards and risk control
• Physical and psychological health hazards and risk control
• Working at height – hazards and control
• Excavation work and confined spaces – hazards and control
• Demolition hazards and control

NCC Duration & Examination

The programme is delivered over 10 days and concludes with a written 2hr theoretical paper and a practical return to work site safety inspection assignment.

NGC 1 Exemption

If you have successfully completed a NEBOSH NGC1 unit within the last 5 years or have been awarded a Diploma level Safety qualification within the last 5 years an exemption from taking the NGC1 unit and upon successful completion of NCC1 & 2 a ‘full parchment’ will be awarded by NEBOSH.