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NEBOSH General Certificate

Health & Safety Management Systems

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Health & Safety Management Systems: example questions & answers

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  1. Which model forms the basis of the HSE's guidance on managing H&S?

    • AThe Six Sigma DMAIC framework
    • BThe ITIL service management framework
    • CLean management and continuous flow
    • DDeming Cycle (PDCA)✓

    Answer: The Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) Deming Cycle is the fundamental model recommended by HSE for managing H&S effectively.

  2. What does ISO 45001 replace?

    • AISO 14001, the environmental management standard
    • BBS OHSAS 18001✓
    • CBS EN 45001 (laboratory testing)
    • DISO 9001 (quality management)

    Answer: ISO 45001:2018 is the international standard that replaces OHSAS 18001 for occupational health and safety management.

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