Training

Skills Programs

CourseDurationUnit Standard TitleUnit StandardCreditNQF Level
ANational Diploma1 YearNational Diploma: Occupational Safety798082425
BFurther Education and Training Certificate9 MonthsOccupational Hygiene and Safety: Further Education and Training500631454
CFurther Education and Training Certificate9 MonthsOccupational Health Safety and Environment74269/500621143
DFurther Education and Training Certificate9 MonthsOccupational Health Safety and Environment742691202
ESafety Officer3 Weeks & PracticalFacilitate the development, implementation and maintenance of a Safety, Health and Environment management system244288, 244283, 244287, 244518, 110526, 242821, 120333465
FAdvanced First ResponderApply health and safety to a work area. Describe the functions of the workplace health and safety representative. Provide first aid as an advanced first responder9964 259622 376480 143
GFirst AiderProvide risk-based primary emergency care/first aid in the workplace. Perform basic life support and first aid procedures. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of HIV/AIDS in a workplace, and its effects on a business sub-sector, own organization and a specific workplace.120496 119567 13915 143
HTraffic Safety Officer3 weeks & Practical If the student has previous experience, the RPL process can be done and the fees will then be half of the original price. New students – Full price 244288, 244283, 244287, 244518, 110526, 242821, 120333 + 2 extra modules 505
IFurther Education and Training Certificate9 MonthsConstruction Plant Operations657891202

Risk Management

CourseDurationUnit Standard TitleUnit StandardCreditNQF Level
Risk Assessment2 DaysConduct a continuous risk assessment in a workplace12033043
Risk Assessment2 DaysConduct a continuous risk assessment in a workplace. Conduct a Task Analysis and take appropriate action to address identified risks. Conduct a baseline risk assessment and take appropriate action. Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the preparation, conducting, recording and follow-up actions of a planned task observation in a working place120330 4 3
Risk Assessment2 DaysConduct a continuous risk assessment in a workplace. Conduct a Task Analysis and take appropriate action to address identified risks. Conduct a baseline risk assessment and take appropriate action. Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the preparation, conducting, recording and follow-up actions of a planned task observation in a working place12034144
Risk Assessment2 DaysConduct a continuous risk assessment in a workplace. Conduct a Task Analysis and take appropriate action to address identified risks. Conduct a baseline risk assessment and take appropriate action. Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the preparation, conducting, recording and follow-up actions of a planned task observation in a working place24428775
Risk Assessment2 DaysConduct a continuous risk assessment in a workplace. Conduct a Task Analysis and take appropriate action to address identified risks. Conduct a baseline risk assessment and take appropriate action. Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the preparation, conducting, recording and follow-up actions of a planned task observation in a working place12033723

First Aid / Medical

CourseDurationUnit Standard TitleUnit StandardCreditsNQF Level
First Aid Level 12 DaysPerform Basic life support and First Aid procedures11956751
First Aid Level 23 DaysProvide risk-based primary emergency care/first aid in the workplace12049652
First Aid Level 33 DaysProvide primary emergency care/first aid as an advanced first responder25422083
First Aid Level 33 DaysProvide first aid as an advanced first responder37648083
First Aid Level 33 DaysProvide risk based primary emergency care/first aid as an advanced first responder in the workplace12033663
HIV/AIDS4 HoursDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of HIV/AIDS in a workplace, and its effects on a business sub-sector, own organization and a specific workplace1391543

Fire Fighting / Fire Prevention / Evacuation

CourseDurationUnit Standard TitleUnit StandardCreditsNQF Level
Basic Fire Fighting4 HoursDemonstrate knowledge pertaining to fires in working places203313New Level Assignment Pending
Basic Fire Fighting4 HoursMonitor and make recommendations on the application of health and safety principles regarding the prevention of fires and protection systems in a working place 12036165
Evacuation Officer4 HoursConduct evacuations and emergency drills 24282544
Evacuation Officer4 HoursRespond to, implement and manage emergencies according to an emergency action plan in a workplace12032923

Health & Safety

CourseDurationUnit Standard TitleUnit StandardCreditsNQF Level
1Incident & Accident Investigation2 DaysApply specialist incident investigation techniques to a specific incident in a work environment 24451865
2Workplace incidents2 DaysConduct an investigation into workplace incidents12033553
3Legal Liability / Legislation2 DaysDemonstrate understanding of occupational health and safety legislation in the workplace24428885
4Legal Liability / Legislation2 DaysDemonstrate understanding of the implementation of occupational health, safety and environmental legislation in the work place 12036694
5Legal Liability / Legislation2 DaysDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of relevant current occupational health and safety legislation12034444
6Induction Training1 HourInfo session dealing with the layout of the firm’s operating facilityN/AN/AN/A
7Management Systems3 DaysFacilitate the development, implementation and maintenance of a Safety, Health and Environment management system 244283105
8SHE Inspection2 DaysConduct, report and follow up on a pre-use, safety and/or audit inspection120333 55
9SHE Representative2 DaysDescribe the functions of the workplace health and safety representative25962232
10SHE Supervisor2 DaysVerify compliance to safety, health & environmental requirements in the workplace. 25960462
11Team Leader2 DaysIdentify responsibilities of a team leader in ensuring that organisational standards are met Indicate the role of a team leader ensuring that a team meets an organization’s standards 242821/1391476/66/3
12Toxicology2 DaysDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of basic toxicological principles 12034834
13Health and Safety2 DaysApply health and safety to a work area996432
14Human Anatomy2 DaysDemonstrate knowledge and understanding of human anatomy, physiology and pathology 12035234
15Hazardous Chemicals2 DaysMeasure hazardous biological agents and recommend appropriate remedial action 12036454
16Hazardous Chemicals2 DaysMeasure hazardous biological agents and recommend appropriate remedial action Monitor and make recommendations on the application of health and safety principles regarding hazardous substances in the working place 120364 / 1203705 / 34 / 4
17Airflow in a ventilation2 DaysDemonstrate knowledge of airflow calculations and principles of airflow in a ventilation circuit 12035524
18Extraction Systems2 DaysEvaluate extraction systems for efficiency and effectiveness 12036534
19Fan Characteristic Curve2 DaysDetermine a fan characteristic curve, actual operating point and take appropriate action 12036844
20Fan Operating2 DaysDetermine a fan characteristic curve, actual operating point and take appropriate action - Demonstrate knowledge of fan operating points for different configurations and influencing factors. Conduct routine monitoring of a fan’s performance and installation. Demonstrate knowledge of fans, fan measurements and performance120368 / 120353 / 120334 / 120322 4 / 4 / 4 / 5 4 / 5 / 4 / 4
21Glare2 DaysEvaluate glare and recommend appropriate remedial action 12036934
22Gravimetric Sampling2 DaysPrepare, implement and co-ordinate a personal gravimetric sampling program and determine exposure risk 12034244
23Gravimetric Sampler1 DayCollect airborne particulates in the environment using a high volume gravimetric sampler12032433
24Indoor Air Quality2 DaysConduct an indoor air quality investigation and recommend appropriate remedial action 12034554
25Airborne pollutants1 DayDemonstrate basic knowledge and understanding of airborne pollutants and control measures12031943
26Interpret Data 2 DaysCollect and interpret data 1401544
27Lifting Equipment1 DayMonitor and make recommendations on the application of health and safety principles regarding lifting equipment in the working place 12034944
28Noise2 DaysMeasure characteristics of a noise source using an octave band frequency analyzer and recommend appropriate remedial action 120347 33
29Noise2 DaysMeasure noise levels, and take appropriate action12031763
30One-On-One Training2 DaysPerform one-to-one training on the job11787743
31Plan, Organize2 DaysPlan, organize, implement and control record-keeping systems 11052663
32Pressure Vessels1 DayMonitor and make recommendations on the application of health and safety principles regarding pressure vessels and pressure systems in the working place 12035444
33Refrigeration2 DaysDemonstrate knowledge of refrigeration principles and perform relevant calculations 12035764
34Working at Heights1 DayExplain and perform fall arrest techniques when working at height 22999821
35Working at Heights2 DayMonitor, report and make recommendations pertaining to specified requirements in terms of working at heights12036243
36Scaffold Erector2 DaysErect, use and dismantle access scaffolding 26324553
37Scaffold Inspector 3 DaysInspect access scaffolding 26320564
38Scaffold Supervisor3 DaysSupervise the erection and dismantling of access scaffolding263224124
39Power Hand Tools1 DayUse and maintain Power Hand Tools on a construction Site1287851
40Hand Tools1 DayUse and maintain Hand Tools on a Construction Site1287741
41Roadside Safety2 Days1456122
42Workmen’s Compensation Fund 1 DayDemonstrate basic understanding of the procedure for submission of compensation claims for injuries and occupational diseases25961022
43Environmental Management1 DayParticipate in the implementation and evaluation of an environmental management programme in the workplace25960022
44Health and Safety Agreement Implementation1 DayParticipate in the implementation and evaluation of an environmental management programme in the workplace25959922
45Health and Safety Agreement Evaluation1 DayParticipate in the implementation and evaluation of a safety and health management programme in the workplace25960122
46Environmental impacts2 DaysTake action to address impacts on the environment.11955322
47Apply environmental assessing tools1 DayApply environmental management tools to assess impacts11955425
48Measuring Noise levels2 DaysMeasure noise levels, and take appropriate action12031763
49Noise Control1 DayDescribe sources of and control measures for noise in a work place 25960221
50Environmental impact assessment2 DaysApply environmental management tools to assess impacts 11955451
51Incident Investigation1 DayConduct an investigation into workplace safety, health and environmental incidents 25961732
52Workplace inspections1 DayConduct workplace Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) inspections25961932
53Workplace control of hazards and risks1 DayControl workplace hazards and risks25962442
54Understanding Occupational hygiene2 DaysDemonstrate an understanding of Occupational Hygiene25960992
55Basic Fire1 DayDemonstrate knowledge and use of hand operated fire fighting equipment1396142
56Places of safety1 DayExamine refuge bays/places of safety25961822
57Health and Safety Principles2 DaysExplain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace25963942
58Emergency preparedness1 DayExplain emergency preparedness and response procedures25959732
59Workplace fatigue1 DayManage the prevention of fatigue in the workplace25962132
60Handling materials1 DayManeuver materials safely by hand in a workplace25962022
61First Aid 2 DaysProvide risk based primary emergency care/first aid in the workplace12049652
62Graphical User interface for spreadsheets1 DayUse a graphical user interface (GUI) based word processor to format documents11693742
63Graphical User interface for word documents1 DayUse a graphical user interface (GUI) based word processor to format documents11792452
64Emails1 DayUse electronic mail to send and receive messages11694522
65Health, safety and environmental workplace requirements1 DayVerify compliance to safety, health and environmental requirements in the workplace25960442
66Psychrometric charts2 DaysDemonstrate knowledge of psychrometric charts and perform calculations12032853
67Use of nephelometer and turbidimeter2 DaysDetermine the amount of mineral dust and particulate matter in water by means of a nephelometer and turbidimeter respectively12033853
68Using direct reading instruments1 DayDetermine the concentration of respirable dust using a direct reading instrument12033933
69Vibration acceleration1 DayMeasure acceleration of vibration12032123
70Electrical health and safety principles1 DayMonitor, report and advise on the application of safety and health principles regarding the movement of people and materials in and around a working place12033233
71Safety and health principles in the working place2 DaysMonitor, report and advise on the application of safety and health principles regarding the movement of people and materials in and around a working place12032573
72Performance of heat exchanger2 DaysAssess the performance of a heat exchanger and take appropriate action12032634
73Work systems2 DaysMonitor, report and make recommendations on the requirements applicable to permit to work systems in a working environment12035944
74Refrigeration Plant2 DaysUse water circuits to determine the performance of a refrigeration plant and take appropriate remedial action12034034