NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NGC) Exam Blueprint

NGC

180 minDuration
45Passing Score
6Languages
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Exam Domains

1.0 Managing Health and Safety Weight not published
  • 1.1Know and do effective health and safety
    How to effectively manage health and safety; How to identify and control common workplace hazards; How to measure if you've been successful; The UK's key legal requirements

Exam Details

Question TypesOpen Book Examination (scenario-based questions), Practical Assessment
FormatOpen Book Examination (OBE) — scenario-based written paper plus practical workplace assessment
Online ProctoringAvailable
ID RequirementsValid government-issued photo ID required. Name must match NEBOSH registration. Requirements confirmed by the delivering ALP.
RenewalNot required -- NEBOSH certificates do not expire. However, NEBOSH recommends CPD to maintain and update knowledge. Many employers and professional bodies (e.g., IOSH) require evidence of ongoing CPD.
Retake PolicyCandidates who refer (fail) may resit at the next available examination sitting. Full exam fee required for resit. No limit on number of attempts.
LanguagesEnglish, Arabic, French, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu

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