NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE (IG) / (GIC)

NEBOSH International General Certificate Calendar 2026

NEBOSH IG training in the USA dates for 2026

NEBOSH in Houston TX, USA

NEBOSH International General Certificate

Locations

Start Date

Examinations Date

Registration Closing Date

Language

Houston, TX, USA

May 18, 2026

June 03, 2026

May 15, 2026

English

Houston, TX, USA

Aug. 24, 2026

Sep. 09, 2026

Aug. 21, 2026

English

Houston, TX, USA

Nov. 23, 2026

Dec. 09, 2026

Nov. 20, 2026

English

NEBOSH International General Certificate Calendar 2026

NEBOSH training in Canada dates for 2026

NEBOSH training in Canada

NEBOSH International General Certificate

Locations

Start Date

Examinations Date

Registration Closing Date

Language

Nova Scotia, Canada

May 18, 2026

June 03, 2026

May 15, 2026

English

Nova Scotia, Canada

Aug. 24, 2026

Sep. 09, 2026

Aug. 21, 2026

English

Nova Scotia, Canada

Nov. 23, 2026

Dec. 09, 2026

Nov. 20, 2026

English

Russian language exam "Please, contact us for more information"

NEBOSH International General Certificate

Locations

Start Date

Examinations Date

Registration Closing Date

Language

Moscow, Russia

May 18, 2026

June 03, 2026

May 15, 2026

Russian

Moscow, Russia

Aug. 24, 2026

Sep. 09, 2026

Aug. 21, 2026

Russian

Moscow, Russia

Nov. 23, 2026

Dec. 09, 2026

Nov. 20, 2026

Russian

NEBOSH in Pakistan

NEBOSH in China

Cal-HSE is now serving professionals in Pakistan and China

Candidates from China and Pakistan are welcome to our online and virtual learning classes. E: Info@CaliforniaHSE.com


NEBOSH International General Certificate (GIC)

In accordance with The new NEBOSH International General Certificate  (2025 specification), IG1Will be renamed GIC1 and IG2 Will be renamed GIC2.
The NEBOSH International General Certificate (GIC) is one of the most sought after and recognized health and safety qualification of its kind in the world.

California HSE Group, Inc., Golden Partner, has been accredited by NEBOSH since 2008 to deliver NEBOSH qualifications.

The California HSE Group specializes in assisting candidates in passing the NEBOSH digital assessment (exam), sharing health and safety best practices, and enhancing their communication skills.

Focus on passing NEBOSH digital assessment (exam), HSE best practices, and Improving English language skills. 

Learn more about:

NEBOSH digital assessment

NEBOSH Open Book Examination (OBE)

 

Training Outline

What is the NEBOSH International General Certificate?

The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is recognized as the leading examination authority in this field throughout the world.

The course is based on international technical Health, Safety and Environmental protection, standards and best practices.

Who is this course for?

The NEBOSH International General Certificate (GIC) is essential for HSE specialists and employee representatives working internationally. It is a must-have for those working in oil and gas, energy, transportation, mining, and manufacturing industries.

The NEBOSH International General Certificate (GIC) provides an excellent foundation for managers, supervisors, health & safety officers, advisors, superintendents, and those HSE specialists who wish to have a prestigious and secured career in HSE.

This course is instrumental for organizations that aim to: 

  • Minimize workplace injuries and illness
  • Comply with legal requirements
  • Strengthen health and safety culture and morale
  • Ensure the organization has valuable in-house health and safety expertise
  • Reduce costs of accidents and downtimes

What will you study? Training Program structure

Days

Topics

Contents

Days
1-5

GIC1:

The Management

of Health and Safety

1. Why we should manage workplace health and safety
2. How health and safety management systems work and what they look like
3. Managing risk – understanding people and processes
4. Health and safety monitoring and measuring

Daily homework, in class Q& A., and Mock-up exam on the fifth day

Days
6-10

GIC2:

(Risk assessment)

Controlling

Workplace Hazards

5. Physical and psychological health – Hazards and controls
6. Musculoskeletal health – Hazards and controls
7. Chemical and biological agents – Hazards and controls
8. General workplace issues – Hazards and controls
9. Work equipment – Hazards and controls
10. Fire – Hazards and controls
11. Electricity – Hazards and controls

Developing and completing hazard list registry daily and taking two more GIC1 Mock exams.

Day
10

GIC2:

Practical

assessment

Risk assessment

Aim: to Enhance candidates' abilities to successfully complete:

• Risk assessment of a workplace, identifying hazards and suggesting practical and cost effective control measures.
• Report to management highlighting possible breaches of international standards, and legal requirements, and to encourage the management to implement the control measures.

Candidates to produce completed risk assessment as per NEBOSH instructions

Day
11 & 12

GIC1 and 2 review

Total review of GIC1 materials and previous exam questions. Provide feedback on Mock exams and answer candidates' questions.

Day
13

Exams (OBE)

GIC1

Open Book Exam (OBE) completed online within 24 hours period

Day
14

Closing interview

Video conference with candidates to verify the authenticity of their exam submission. (carried out within 10 days after the NEBOSH exam)

Study material

Each participant attending the program will receive:

  • A comprehensive reference manual that covers all subjects included in the training program in depth.
  • An overview of all the key NEBOSH syllabus topics.
  • A handout featuring key definitions used by NEBOSH.
  • Revision questions to test for knowledge as the training progress.
  • Two mock exams to assess comprehension and identify areas for improvement.
  • NEBOSH GIC2 Guidance and information on completing the practical application.

Languages

English, Russian, and Arabic.

California HSE is accredited by NEBOSH to teach GIC in all available languages. It is important for learners to understand and articulate the concepts in the syllabus in the language in which the course will be delivered and assessed.

We are proud to confirm that our daughter company “ROSHA” is the first Russian company accredited as provider of NEBOSH in Russia.

Venue

The NEBOSH GIC course is offered at our training centers on scheduled dates for public courses, or it can be arranged at your company's location for "local" training courses and exams. Additionally, the course is available in the following formats:

  • Virtual: A real-time, live stream of a traditional classroom led by a highly qualified instructor.
  • Online: An interactive and multimedia-rich experience available worldwide in English.

Flexibility
Local courses and examinations can be delivered on the dates, at the venues and in the languages convenient for your company if you have eight participants or more.

Fees
Please contact Bob@californiahse.com  for more details. We guarantee to be cost-effective and can match other providers’ prices while still delivering our exceptional great services and support.

California HSE Group/ ROSHA’s style
We limit the number of participants in our courses so that we can provide personal attention to your learning needs. This also contributes to a more lively, interactive and enjoyable learning process. Our broad experience allows us to present the syllabus in an interesting and practical way and relate the subject matter to your individual experience.

Joining us couldn’t be easier
Email us at bob@californiahse.com to reserve your place or call 818 687 6450 immediately to speak with a member of the consultancy team.

You get what you pay for
Our aim is to attract and retain high-caliber consultants by rewarding excellent performance. Our investment in their personal and professional development maintains their currency and guarantees quality.

More information
To learn more about attaining the NEBOSH International Diploma, please contact bob at Bob@CaliforniaHSE.comor visit Nebosh