NEBOSH Construction Health and Safety Conversion Course

NEBOSH National General Certificate, NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management or Unit A of the NEBOSH National Diploma achieved within the last five years must be held to attend this course.

Only Candidates with the prerequisite qualifications are allowed to attend this course.

The NEBOSH National Construction Certificate covers the main legal requirements relating to health and safety in UK construction work, identification and control of construction workplace hazards, and the practical application of this knowledge. The syllabus is mapped to the National Occupational Standards for Health and Safety owned by ENTO and is supported by Construction Skills.

The qualification has been unitised and the content revised in line with the new Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007.

The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) National Certificate in Construction Safety and Health

Course Code

CMT 95

Course Title

NEBOSH Construction Conversion

Who should attend?

Persons who have gained the relevant prerequisite qualifications prior to the start of this course and have responsibilities for the day to day control of health and safety and have duties to assist in the management of health and safety within a construction environment.

Aim and Objectives

On completion of the training persons attending will have the skills and knowledge to identify procedures and system within their organisation to minimise the risk to persons within the organisation and the skills to develop safe working procedures.

Programme

The course covers The Health & Safety at Work Act and the regulations relevant to the construction industry and is divided into two units, each of which is assessed separately.
To include:

Unit NCC1: Managing and controlling hazards in construction activities

Construction law and management
Construction activities hazards and control
Movement of people and vehicles - hazards and control
Manual and mechanical handling - hazards and control
Work equipment - hazards and control
Electrical hazards and control
Fire hazards and control
Chemical and biological health hazards and control
Physical and psychological health hazards and control
Work at height - hazards and control
Excavation work and confined spaces - hazards and control
Demolition hazards and control

Unit NCC2: Health and safety practical application

Course Delivery

In-house - dates on application
Open Course - see dates below

Course Duration

10 days - 9.00 am to 4.30 pm plus 2 x ½ day (am) exams

Cost

In-house on application.
Open Course £1250 per delegate + VAT.
This price includes refreshments and all course materials together with course examination registration fees and certificate

Dates and Venues

Norwich

Course 2/10 | Week 1 - exempt | Week 2 - 1st to 5th November 2010 | Week 3 - 15th to 19th November 2010 | Exam - 9th & 10th December 2010

Course 1/11 | Week 1 - exempt | Week 2 (NCC 1) - 11th to 15th April 2011 & Week 3 (NCC 2) - 16th to 20th May 2011 Exam - 9th June 2011

Application and Procedure

Please fill in the Online Booking where you can also find the terms and conditions. If you require any more information please do not hesitate to contact us.