Introduction

The NEBOSH International Construction Certificate (ICC) is a globally recognized qualification designed for professionals responsible for managing health and safety in construction environments. It focuses on identifying hazards, controlling risks, and ensuring compliance with international best practices in construction safety.

This program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, prepares participants to successfully pass the NEBOSH ICC examination while equipping them with practical knowledge to manage safety risks effectively on construction sites.

Course Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Understand international health and safety management systems in construction
• Identify and control common construction hazards
• Apply risk assessment and risk control measures
• Implement safe systems of work in construction activities
• Ensure compliance with international safety standards
• Promote a proactive safety culture on construction sites
• Prepare for NEBOSH ICC examinations (IG1 & ICC1)
• Improve workplace safety performance

Target Audience

This program is designed for:

• Construction Managers and Site Engineers
• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officers
• Supervisors and Foremen
• Project Managers in construction sector
• Safety professionals seeking NEBOSH certification
• Individuals responsible for construction site safety

Outline

Day 1: Foundations of Construction Health and Safety

• Overview of NEBOSH ICC structure and requirements
• Health and safety management systems
• Roles and responsibilities in construction safety
• Risk assessment principles
• Legal frameworks and international standards

Day 2: Construction Hazards and Risk Control

• Common construction hazards
• Hazard identification techniques
• Risk control hierarchy
• Safe systems of work
• Method statements and permits to work

Day 3: High-Risk Construction Activities

• Working at heights and fall protection
• Excavation and trenching safety
• Demolition safety
• Confined spaces
• Lifting operations and crane safety

Day 4: Equipment, Electrical, and Environmental Safety

• Electrical safety in construction
• Machinery and equipment hazards
• Fire safety and prevention
• Hazardous substances and health risks
• Environmental management in construction

Day 5: Exam Preparation and Practical Application

• Review of key concepts and exam techniques
• NEBOSH assessment structure (Open Book Exam & Practical Assessment)
• Risk assessment practical exercise
• Case studies and scenario-based learning
• Final revision and readiness assessment