Description
Upon completion of the course, the learner will have a better understanding of the functions and responsibility of a Health and Safety Representative. The learner will be able to carry out basic inspections and participate in HSE committee procedures. Students will learn how to review effectiveness of health and safety measures, identify potential hazards, examine causes of incidents; investigate complaints, and advise the committee and employer. You will also learn about the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and its regulations with regards to employers, employees, health and safety representatives and also health and safety committees. More specifically, you will get to know more about the role, responsibilities and duties of the health and safety representative.
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Duration: |
1 Days (Training) |
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Certify: |
1 x Stellietech Certificate of completion |
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Booking: |
As soon you purchase the course, your facilitator will contact you to book you in for training days that best suit you. |
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Official Exam: |
Saiosh through OHSA |
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Exam Prep: |
Assessment, simulations and videos. |
Programme Outline
- Purposes and Outcomes
- SHE Knowledge and Capabilities
- Awareness
- Understanding
- Participation
- Commitment
• Video-based Instructions
• Assessments
• Full-time training support when needed.
• Management/HR reporting (For organisations)
How does it work?
OHSA Health and Safety Consultants, established in 2012, is led by a Director with over 20 years of experience in the safety industry, both locally and internationally. The company specializes in providing health and safety expertise to multinational work crews, leveraging its extensive background to enhance the South African health, safety, and environmental (HSE) landscape.
Accreditations and Expertise:
OHSA is accredited by several reputable organizations, including CETA, merSETA, SHEilds, and Saiosh. This accreditation underscores their commitment to maintaining high standards in health and safety practices.
Mission and Impact:
The primary mission of OHSA is to uplift and upskill the national HSE market. By integrating international best practices into local operations, they aim to improve overall workplace safety and compliance within South Africa. Their approach not only addresses immediate safety concerns but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement in health and safety management across various industries.
The Course Is Accredited By The The South African Institute Of Occupational Safety And Health
OHSA is a part of the SAIOSH Institute of Health and Safety South Africa as a Technical member and also a Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner. OHSA Is also part of iosh for OHSAS as a 18001 auditor. This course will help ensure that participants have a better understanding of the functions and responsibility of an HSE Representative. The learner will be able to carry out basic inspections and participate in HSE committee procedures.
