Health and Safety Courses

The Occupational Health & Safety Act mandates health and safety training as an employer’s legal obligation.

We Offer Accredited Health and Safety Training

First Aid and Fire Safety Training offers a comprehensive range of professional and accredited Occupational Health and Safety courses. These courses enable employers, employees, contractors, and the general public to understand and fulfil the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act No 85 of 1993.

Health and Safety Courses

Health & Safety Specialist

This specialised course for Health and Safety Officers provides a comprehensive and logical understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and the environment. Ideal for individuals seeking to start a career in OHS and looking to effectively implement health and safety in the workplace, this course is one of our premier offerings and is highly recommended to all attendees and clients.

Health & Safety Supervisor

The Health and Safety Supervisor course is a two-day, comprehensive program designed for managers, department heads, and supervisors. This widely popular course provides specific training for supervisors and managers and covers key aspects of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, enabling them to understand and fulfil the requirements of health and safety compliance. The course delivers all the information clearly and concisely, emphasizing the critical elements of safety management.

Health & Safety Representative

Health and Safety Representatives play a crucial role in a company’s approach to health and safety. They serve as advocates for employees at the quarterly health and safety committee meetings and work with management to promote a safe workplace. This course equips delegates with the skills necessary to serve as a representative in any work setting. It is a popular course due to the legal requirement for companies to have a Health and Safety Representative as outlined in the OHS Act.

Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Course (HIRA)

The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act aims to identify health and safety hazards and risks in the workplace and to implement measures to eliminate or reduce these risks. This course provides training on how to attain a safe work environment and promote the overall health and well-being of all individuals in the workplace.

Occupational Health & Safety Act

Our Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act course focuses on providing an understanding of the key sections of the OHS Act 85 of 1993. It aims to increase delegates’ confidence and comprehension of the act, which can be intimidating and complex. Upon completing the course, delegates will have a clearer understanding of safety management within the act and will be better equipped to implement it with confidence.

16.2 Workshop

Our 16.2 Workshop is a concise 2-hour session designed for executives, employer reps, department heads, and supervisors with limited time. The goal of this interactive and engaging workshop is to provide a better understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) act and to equip attendees with the knowledge necessary to ensure compliance within their organizations or departments.

Incident Investigation

The incident investigation course equips the employee with the essential knowledge and skills to confidently and accurately conduct investigations.

Ergonomics in the Workplace Workshop

Ergonomics focuses on the interactions between workers and their work environment to improve safety, comfort, and efficiency. With the Department of Employment and Labour actively enforcing the Ergonomics Regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993, employers in South Africa are required to implement an ergonomics programme that includes ergonomics training for all employees.

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First Aid, Fire and Safety Training - Health & Safety Courses

Professional

We acknowledge the importance of professionalism and the value it brings to our clients and learners and is an integral part of our health & safety training courses.

Quality

Providing quality health & safety training courses through continued professional development, researching and incorporating the health & safety industry trends and knowledge into our courses.

Cost Effective

We understand that cost is often a deciding factor and therefore offer cost effective individual and discounted group pricing structures.

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