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 5 DECEMBER 2012
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) Identify FOUR examples of a confined space that may be found in a
workplace. (4)
(b) Outline the typical content of a safe system of work for entry into a
confined space. (10)
(c) Outline the emergency arrangements that might be required for entry into
a confined space. (6)
SECTION 2
You are advised to spend about one and a half hours on this section, which contains TEN questions.
2 Identify documentation that is likely to be inspected in a health and safety audit. (8)
3 (a) Outline the main health and safety responsibilities of an employer. (6)
(b) Identify actions an enforcement authority might take if it finds that an
employer is not fulfilling their responsibilities. (2)
IGC1/S/1212 © NEBOSH 2012 page 1 of 3 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 5 DECEMBER 2012
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) Identify FOUR examples of a confined space that may be found in a
workplace. (4)
(b) Outline the typical content of a safe system of work for entry into a
confined space. (10)
(c) Outline the emergency arrangements that might be required for entry into
a confined space. (6)
SECTION 2
You are advised to spend about one and a half hours on this section, which contains TEN questions.
2 Identify documentation that is likely to be inspected in a health and safety audit. (8)
3 (a) Outline the main health and safety responsibilities of an employer. (6)
(b) Identify actions an enforcement authority might take if it finds that an
employer is not fulfilling their responsibilities. (2)
IGC1/S/1212 © NEBOSH 2012 page 1 of 3 please turn over
This question paper MUST be returned to NEBOSH after the examination and must NOT be copied
