Occupational Hygiene and Safety – 74269 LP 74290
Gain comprehensive SHEQ expertise with our 12-month Occupational Hygiene and Safety course. This extensive program equips you with practical skills and in-depth knowledge, enabling you to master legislation, hazard management, and administrative functions, preparing you for a vital workplace safety role.
- All HSE functions, including inspections, meet specified requirements in line with each specific workplace.
- Administrative functions are performed in accordance with workplace specific health and safety requirements.
- Primary emergency care requirements are met in accordance with workplace specific health and safety requirements.
- Health and safety behaviours are observed in order to ensure compliance by all role-players.
- Workplace hazards and risks are addressed in accordance with workplace specific health and safety requirements.
- Corrective and/or mitigative measures are taken to deal with workplace hazards and risks in accordance with workplace specific health and safety requirements.
- The consequences of exposure and poor adherence to health and safety requirements are described in terms of the impact on people and the organisation.
- Legislative and regulatory requirements are explained related to health, safety and environmental issues.
- The health and safety environment is defined focusing on specific workplace principles and situations.
- The concept of promoting health, safety and environmental issues is explained indicating the roles played by all stakeholders.
Progression pathway:
- ID 50062: National Certificate: Occupational Hygiene and Safety, NQF Level 3.
- ID 49128: National Certificate: Community Health Work, NQF Level 3.
- ID 49752: National Certificate: Environmental Practice, NQF Level 3.
Safety representatives, supervisors, managers responsible for health and safety, and individuals aiming for a comprehensive understanding of SHEQ principles and practices. Individuals seeking a career in occupational health and safety, current safety personnel wanting to enhance their qualifications, and those interested in regulatory compliance and risk management.
- Communication and Numeracy Skills.
- Use verbal and written practices to communicate effectively in the workplace.
- Apply mathematical processes to solve everyday numerical problems.
- Legislation and Compliance.
- Explain the requirements of current legislation impacting on health, safety, and environmental issues in the workplace.
- Hazard Recognition and Reporting:
- Recognise, assess, and report health and safety hazards and situations in the workplace.
- Health and Safety Administration.
- Administer various health and safety functions, planning, policy, and behaviors in the workplace.
