This one-day programme, developed jointly by NEBOSH and the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), enables participants to understand why incidents happen, how to identify root causes, and how to recommend meaningful corrective actions. The course empowers organisations to move beyond blame, strengthen their safety culture, and reduce the likelihood of future incidents through learning and continuous improvement.
Understand key incident terminology and the moral, legal, and financial reasons for investigating incidents.
Learn how human and organisational factors contribute to incidents and how to address them.
Master the structured approach to investigating incidents, from scene assessment to reporting.
Gain skills in conducting effective witness interviews using the PEACE model.
Develop actionable plans to prevent recurrence and enhance safety culture.
Overview of incidents, types of incidents, and why investigations are needed.
Health and safety legislation, corporate responsibilities, and reporting obligations.
Step-by-step approach to conducting investigations, including site examination and evidence collection.
Understanding errors, behaviors, and management system failures that contribute to incidents.
Applying the PEACE model for structured and effective witness interviews.
Identifying root causes using tools like fishbone diagrams or fault trees and developing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
The course is assessed through a practical assessment completed at the end of the course
Assessment Components
Witness Interviews: Review three witness interviews related to an incident.
Action Plan: Develop an action plan to prevent recurrence.
All attendees receive a detailed reference manual covering the entire curriculum.
Embark on a journey to mastering occupational health and safety management with KeyOstas’s NEBOSH National General Certificate course. Ideal for health and safety advisers, managers, and those starting their career in safety, this programme provides a solid foundation and advanced skills for safety management.
Our course content is regularly updated to reflect the latest in safety management practices and legislative changes, ensuring you receive cutting-edge training.
Secure your spot in our next session and take a crucial step towards achieving excellence in occupational health and safety management. With expert-led training, comprehensive content, and practical assessments, you’re set to make a significant impact on workplace safety and compliance.
