Description
This is a unit standard aligned course.
Topics covered:
Module 1 Introduction to Health and Safety Representation
- What is Health and Safety and Why is it applicable to my workplace
- Key principles of Health and Safety
- Definitions and Terms in Health and Safety
- Evaluating importance of SHE Programs
- The role of the SHE Rep in the company
- Job description of the SHE Rep
- Safety health and Environment Programs
Module 2 Personal Protective equipment
- What is Personal Protective equipment
- Types of PPE
- Maintenance and Storage of PPE
- PPE Signage
Module 3 Application of Safety Health and Environmental Principles
- Housekeeping Principles
- Emergency procedures
- Demarcation of Work areas
- Environmental Management programmes
- Understanding of the environment
Module 4 Legislation related to safety Health and Environment
- History of Law
- Definition of the Law
- Health and Safety Law
- OHS Act Definitions
- Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Act 85/1993
- Occupational Health and Safety Act 85/1993
- Relevant Case Law
Module 5 Hazard and Risk identification
- Hazard and Risk
- Objectives of Hazard identification and Risk assessment
- Introduction of Risk Process
- The risk assessment Process
- Basic Steps
- Indentify Hazards
- Determine risk
- Types of Risk assessment
- Risk reduction
- Methods of continuous risk assessment
Module 6 Monitoring and evaluating of Health Safety and Environmental programs:
- Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation
- Areas to be monitored for compliance
- Purpose of monitoring compliance to SHE requirements
- Inspections
- Conducting inspections
- Planning the inspection
- Follow up of inspections
- Types of inspections
- The evaluation process
- The performance assessment
Course Facts:
Duration:
5-7 Hours
Accreditation:
SA Department of Labour
Certification:
WMX SHE Rep
Cost:
Group prices on request
Included:
Tuition, course notes, CPR pouch, training equipment.
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