NEBOSH
UNIT IGC1: MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL
HEALTH AND SAFETY
For: NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
NEBOSH International Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
NEBOSH International Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management
WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE 2013
2 hours, 0930 to 1130
Answer both Section 1 and Section 2. Answer ALL questions.
The maximum marks for each question, or part of a question, are shown in brackets.
Start each answer on a new page.
Answers may be illustrated by sketches where appropriate.
This question paper must be returned to the invigilator after the examination.
SECTION 1
You are advised to spend about half an hour on this section, which contains ONE question.
1 (a) Outline the:
(i) organisational; (5)
(ii) job; (5)
(iii) individual (5)
factors that could lead to poor health and safety behaviour in the
workplace.
(b) Outline factors that contribute to workers’ competence. (5)
SECTION 2
You are advised to spend about one and a half hours on this section, which contains TEN questions.
2 (a) Give the meaning of the term ‘permit-to-work’. (2)
(b) Identify THREE types of activity that may require a permit-to-work AND
give the reasons why in EACH case. (6)
3 A worker has been seriously injured in an accident at work.
Outline the immediate AND longer term actions that should be taken. (8)
IGC1/S/1306 © NEBOSH 2013 page 1 of 2 please turn over
This question paper MUST be returned to NEBOSH after the examination and must NOT be copied
UNIT IGC1: MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL
HEALTH AND SAFETY
For: NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
NEBOSH International Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
NEBOSH International Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management
WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE 2013
2 hours, 0930 to 1130
Answer both Section 1 and Section 2. Answer ALL questions.
The maximum marks for each question, or part of a question, are shown in brackets.
Start each answer on a new page.
Answers may be illustrated by sketches where appropriate.
This question paper must be returned to the invigilator after the examination.
SECTION 1
You are advised to spend about half an hour on this section, which contains ONE question.
1 (a) Outline the:
(i) organisational; (5)
(ii) job; (5)
(iii) individual (5)
factors that could lead to poor health and safety behaviour in the
workplace.
(b) Outline factors that contribute to workers’ competence. (5)
SECTION 2
You are advised to spend about one and a half hours on this section, which contains TEN questions.
2 (a) Give the meaning of the term ‘permit-to-work’. (2)
(b) Identify THREE types of activity that may require a permit-to-work AND
give the reasons why in EACH case. (6)
3 A worker has been seriously injured in an accident at work.
Outline the immediate AND longer term actions that should be taken. (8)
IGC1/S/1306 © NEBOSH 2013 page 1 of 2 please turn over
This question paper MUST be returned to NEBOSH after the examination and must NOT be copied
