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Green World Group is excited to share with its viewers a valuable video that educates the audience on how to verify their NEBOSH International General Certificate. This blog deals with the vital information contained in the video regarding the ways to verify a NEBOSH IGC Certificate. It also walks through essential information on confirming the authenticity of the qualification.
Come, let us delve into the blog.
A glimpse of NEBOSH IGC Certification:-
It’s globally recognised
NEBOSH IGC is a globally recognised credential and is trusted by employers across the world.
Gives career foundation
This widely recognised qualification provides professionals with essential skills and knowledge to manage workplace risks.
Fulfils standards
This qualification is developed based on international standards and aligns with ILO regulations.
Progression to growth
Successful completion of the course enables learners to pursue advanced qualifications such as the NEBOSH diploma and become eligible for professional memberships like the IIRSM.
Why should you verify a NEBOSH Certificate?
Before we look into why you have to verify a NEBOSH IGC Certificate, we emphasise choosing a reliable and approved partner for a NEBOSH IGC. Here we like to proudly mention that GWG is a NEBOSH Gold Learning Partner. It takes pride in its 20 years of industrial expertise and successful 1898+ batches in NEBOSH IGC.
Let us look into the reasons that highlight the need for verifying a NEBOSH certificate.
- To make sure that your NEBOSH IGC certificate is authentic, thus avoiding any fraudulent certificates.
- To stay in compliance with applicable health and safety standards for hiring
- To sustain organizational credibility and its legal responsibilities
- Assists in getting a fair recognition of genuine holders of the qualification.
Verification Options:
The NEBOSH IGC certificate can be verified in 2 ways.
1. QR Code (from Oct 2019 onwards)
Every certificate that is issued after October 2019 will have a QR code on it. To confirm authenticity, you can scan the QR code on the bottom right of the certificate.
2. Online Form (For older/non-QR Certificates)
It is available at https://www.nebosh.org.uk/nebosh-verifications/. It requires a certificate and requester details.
Procedure:-
Step 1:
Scan the QR code or submit the online form.
Step 2:
Enter your name, organization and email address
Step 3:
The certificate holder will receive an email to approve the request.
Step 4:
Upon approving the request, an email confirmation is received.
If the entered details match NEBOSH’s records, the verification will be successful, and the learner will obtain confirmation of the authenticity of the certificate. If there is no response or rejection, the verification will become unsuccessful.
Certificate Security Features that prove the authenticity
- Watermarked paper and UV-fluorescing design
- Contains a unique NEBOSH hologram, and the learner’s name will be imprinted
- Includes a secure serial number and QR code, if it is applicable.
- The learner’s details are embedded to prove the authenticity.
Essential tips to conclude
- We highly recommend that learners verify the certificate before they accept
- Strongly insist that learners must protect their credentials and not share their certifications in public. Avoid sharing data on social media networks.
If there are any concerns, you can contact NEBOSH directly at info@nebosh.org.uk.
Verifying the genuineness of the NEBOSH IGC gives learners trust, safety and ensures compliance.
To sum up
Finally, it is extremely important to enrol in a NEBOSH IGC with a recognised and NEBOSH-approved partner like Green World Group. This eradicates all the hassles related to verifying the authenticity of the credential and gives you the peace of mind that your NEBOSH IGC Certificate is valid and authentic.
