From Element 1 (Why we manage health and safety) all the way to Element 11 (Electrical safety), the syllabus is dense. You can’t just read the book once and hope for the best.
If you have a favourite mnemonic or note-taking method, share it in the comments below. Need official NEBOSH resources? Always check the latest syllabus guide (IG1 & IG2) from your accredited course provider. nebosh igc course notes
| Topic | Mnemonic | Meaning | |-------|----------|---------| | Risk assessment steps | | Identify hazards, Decide who is at risk, evaluate risk (Likelihood x severity), Record, Review | | Hierarchy of controls | E S E A P | Eliminate, Substitute, Engineering, Admin, PPE | | Health & Safety policy content | AIM | A – statement of intent, I – organisation (roles), M – arrangements (procedures) | | Workplace hazards (physical) | MEE N V | Machinery, Electricity, Energy, Noise, Vibration | From Element 1 (Why we manage health and
| Term | Definition | |------|-------------| | Hazard | Anything with potential to cause harm | | Risk | Likelihood × severity of harm | | Competent person | Someone with training, knowledge & experience | | Near miss | Incident with potential for harm, but none occurred | | Safe system of work | Formal procedure for working safely | Need official NEBOSH resources
The secret to passing (especially the )? Smart, structured course notes.