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 |
