NEBOSH is the abbreviation of British National Occupational Safety and Health Inspection Committee. NEBOSHIGC training is taught in English, and the teachers are all from England. This requires applicants to communicate with teachers in spoken English at least, and to master some technical terms commonly used in HSE field.

The nebosh certificate has a particularly high gold content. Founded in 1979, NEBOSH is an independent examination and qualification awarding institution. In China, NEBOSH training was first introduced by major international oil companies engaged in oil exploration and development in China, and now it has been recognized by more and more companies, HSE professionals and government agencies.