OHS &E Representatives

OHS &E Representatives

This programme is aligned to the registered SAQA Unit Standard: Monitor, report and make recommendations on the requirements applicable to permit to work systems in a working environment. Once completed successfully you will receive a certificate of competency for the relevant South Africa Qualifications Authority Unit Standard, accredited through the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.

Unit Standard ID: 120359NQF Level: 4Credits: 4

This course will cover the law and requirements of a health and safety representative, their roles and responsibilities and functions within the workplace and the health and safety committee

Once completed successfully you will receive a certificate of competency for the relevant South Africa Qualifications Authority Unit Standard, accredited through the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.

Throughout this course you will discover:

• Health and safety compliance

• Appointments of safety representatives

• Duties of safety representatives

• Functions of safety representatives

• Rights of safety representatives

• The safety committee

Please note that before a learner proceeds on this learning programme, he/she should meet the following requirements as per

the relevant unit standard (please refer next page):

Communication at NQF Level 3

Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3

Unit Standard: Provide risk based primary emergency care/ first aid in the work place: SAQA ID 120496

Unit Standard: Respond to, implement and manage emergencies according to an emergency action plan in a workplace: SAQA ID

– 120329

Unit Standard: Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to fires in working places; SAQ ID 120331

This course will cover the law and requirements of a health and safety representative

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What you will learn

• Explain the specified requirements to conduct occupational health, safety and environmental representation activities at a workplace.
• Describe the legislative framework of workplace health and safety legislation, legislation pertaining to occupational health, safety & environmental reprs
• Participate in the actions to address the occupational health, safety and environmental related issues.

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Level: Intermediate Level

Duration: 1 hour

Instructor: Skills Resource Group