NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety (IOG)

The International Oil and Gas Certificate is aimed primarily at managers, supervisors and health and safety advisers with safety responsibilities in the oil and gas industry. The qualification focuses on operational process safety and is intended to enable learners to apply and implement effective process safety management across all areas of their operation, anywhere in the world.

This qualification provides the underpinning knowledge, which when combined with experience enables holders to identify, evaluate and control a wide range of workplaces hazards. It is based around international standards and management systems that enable the effective discharge of workplace safety responsibilities both onshore and offshore.

Globally, employers in the oil and gas industries find that the International Oil and Gas Certificate can improve the safety culture of their organisation by providing line management and staff with a sound understanding of operational safety management.

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Who is it for?

This qualification is for those working in the oil and gas (or related) industries, who need to gain a sound understanding of the principles of operational health and safety that apply in their specialist area.

For some, the International Oil and Gas Certificate can be an important step towards establishing a lifelong professional career in occupational health and safety. Some who take their International Oil and Gas Certificate progress on to one of our Diploma level qualifications.

NEBOSH strongly recommend that you should already have an underpinning knowledge of health and safety issues prior to taking the course equivalent to the NEBOSH International or National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.

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What employer will gain?

The NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety benefits oil and gas companies working to international standards who are seeking to implement effective safety and process safety management across all areas of their operation.

It is used effectively by many in the industry to improve the health and safety skills and knowledge of managers, supervisors and health and safety advisors, in order to gain sustainable health and safety improvements. Quite simply, the International Oil and Gas Certificate is a qualification that should lead to safer workplaces.

People who hold this qualification understand their responsibilities and how to reduce potentially damaging incidents that can lead to loss of life, injury and loss of reputation, wherever they are operating in the world.

NEBOSH qualifications are held in high esteem throughout the world. Employing people who hold a NEBOSH qualification demonstrates a commitment to health and safety and an assurance to others. It can even help you achieve recognised standards and win new business.

It is based around international standards and best practice recommendations.

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What does the course cover?

The NEBOSH Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety covers one main unit (IOG1) entitled ‘Management of international oil and gas operational safety’.

The key topics covered by the qualification are:

  • Hazards inherent in the extraction, storage and processing of raw materials and products
  • Hydrocarbon process safety
  • Risk management techniques used in the oil and gas industries
  • Contractor management
  • Fire and explosion controls in the oil and gas industries
  • Marine and Land logistics

This unit is divided into the following five key elements:

  • Health, safety and environmental management in context
  • Hydrocarbon process safety (1)
  • Hydrocarbon process safety (2)
  • Fire protection and emergency response
  • Logistics and transport operations

 

Note:

NEBOSH does not set specific formal entry requirements for this qualification. However it should be noted that: The achievement of the NEBOSH International or National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent prior to undertaking the International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety course is highly recommended.

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How is the qualification assessed?

Students are assessed by  two-hour written examination.  The examination consists of ten ‘short-answer’ questions and one ‘long-answer’ question. Scripts are marked by competent external examiners appointed by NEBOSH.

The overall qualification parchment will be issued on successful completion of the qualification.

Examination will be held in British Council venue around the World where student chose to sit.

Examination result will be issued within 50 working days.

 

Assessment dates

  • 4 March 2023
  • 3 June 2023
  • 9 September 2023
  • 9 December 2023

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Entry requirement

There are no entry requirements for this qualification, but we do recommend that students have an underpinning knowledge of safety issues. This may have been achieved by studying a NEBOSH General Certificate level qualification.

It is also important that students have a suitable standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.

NEBOSH recommends that students undertaking this qualification should reach a minimum standard of English equivalent to an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or higher in IELTS tests.

Your English level will be assessed by HSE.AZ LLC prior to enroll the course.

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Resources

For more information please visit the below link:

  • Syllabus guide
  • Examiner reports
  • Policies and procedures
  • Terms and conditions

https://www.nebosh.org.uk/qualifications/international-oil-and-gas-certificate/

https://www.nebosh.org.uk/policies-and-procedures/

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Fees

  • IOG course: 900 azn
  • Exam fee: 200 azn
  • Exam venue fee (Baku): 500 azn
  • Total: 1600 azn

Total fee can be paid by free installment plan up to 6 months.

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Total fees cover

  • 5 days course
  • Hard copy course study book
  • Exam registration
  • Exam venue fee
  • Lunch and tea breaks
  • Certificate (if pass)

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What we offer?

– Wide range of NEBOSH qualifications

– Courses in Classroom, Live online, in-company format

– Free installment up to 6 months

– Study with NEBOSH approved tutors

– Consultation before course with assigned customer advisor to identify your needs (via face to face, video conferencing, WhatsApp, e-mail)

– Course study material in hard copy and digital version (for IOG course hard copy only is available)

– Exam preparations

– Coffee/tea and lunch

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Contact us for free consultation and registration

– Web site: www.hse.az

– E-mail: info@hse.az

– Mobile/WhatsApp: +994512067288

You can register for the course by clicking on the side button.