ABSTRACT

This companion to the bestselling Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction will help you prepare for the written assessments on the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety (October 2009 specification).

It provides complete coverage of the syllabus in bite-sized chunks and will help you learn and memorise the most important areas, with links provided back to the main Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction text to help you consolidate your learning.

This revision guide is written by an experienced lecturer who has spent many years helping students become accredited by NEBOSH. Ed Ferrett is former Vice Chairman of NEBOSH (1999-2008) and a lecturer on NEBOSH courses with both public and private course providers. He is a Chartered Engineer and Health and Safety Consultant.

part |1 pages

Unit NGC1 Management of Health and Safety

chapter |27 pages

Foundations in Health

and Safety

chapter |42 pages

Health and Safety

Management Systems – Policy

part |1 pages

Unit NCC2 Managing and Controlling Hazards in Construction Activities

chapter |6 pages

Construction Law and

Management

chapter |17 pages

Construction Site –

Hazards and Risk Control

chapter |11 pages

Vehicle and Plant

Movement – Hazards and Risk Control

chapter |14 pages

Musculoskeletal Hazards

and Risk Control

chapter |12 pages

Work Equipment

Hazards and Risk Control

chapter |9 pages

Electrical Safety

chapter |11 pages

Fire Safety

chapter |19 pages

Chemical and Biological

Health Hazards and Risk Control

chapter |10 pages

Physical and

Psychological Health Hazards and Risk Control

chapter |22 pages

Working at Height

– Hazards and Risk Control

chapter |12 pages

Excavation Work and

Confi ned Spaces – Hazards and Risk Control

chapter |6 pages

Demolition and

Deconstruction – Hazards and Risk Control