Qualification:
New Syllabus International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Assessment Details
There are two Assessments:
- Unit IG1: Management of Health and Safety
- Unit IG2: Risk Assessment
Assessment Type | Assessment Time |
Question paper | 2 Hours |
Practical Assessment | 3 Hours |
Duration: 12 Days Training
The qualification grade is based on the result from Unit IG1
- Distinction: 75 marks or higher
- Credit: 65 - 74 marks
- Pass: 45 - 64 marks
Element | Assessment |
1. Why we should manage workplace health and safety | Question paper (one 20-mark question and ten 8-mark questions) Unit IG1: Management of health and safety |
2. How health and safety management systems work and what they look like | |
3. Managing risk – understanding people and processes | |
4. Health and safety monitoring and measuring | |
5. Physical and psychological health | Practical assessment Unit IG2: Risk assessment |
6. Musculoskeletal health | |
7. Chemical and biological agents | |
8. General workplace issues | |
9. Work equipment | |
10. Fire | |
11. Electricity |