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  • Conduct continuous hazard identification and risk assessment within a workplace (HIRA)
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  • Unit Standard: 244383
    • This unit standard will be useful for persons who are required to conduct continuous hazard identification and risk assessment within an underground working place to ensure a healthy and safe environment to work in. Explain the specified requirements pertaining to continuous hazard identification and risk assessment. Prepare for hazard identification. Identify hazards and assess risks. Initiate remedial and follow-up action.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 2
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Requirements:
    • The credit calculation is based on the assumption that learners are already competent in terms of the following outcomes or areas of learning when starting to learn towards this unit standard: Follow basic occupational health and safety practices underground at NQF Level 1.
  • Covered: Hazard. Risk .Occupational health. Reasonably practicable. Safety Occupational health and Safety Committee. Tolerable risk.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate: HIRA (Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment)

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  • Unit Standard: 9964 ( Apply health and safety to a work area)
    • The purpose of this Unit Standard is to enable learners to apply basic health and safety legislation in the form of standards and procedures governing health and safety in the workplace, to ensure that they contribute to a safe, healthy environment for themselves and others. Implications of exposure to hazardous substances and hazards include reference to a possible chain of events that could result from not removing, reducing or reporting a hazard. A health and safety program includes hazard identification, risk assessment and a health and safety plan. Statutory requirements include current national regulations applicable to construction, including acts and regulations, ordinances, by-laws, directives, standards, guidelines, and codes, issued by a legislative body such as parliament, provincial administrations, local authorities and other bodies so empowered by any of the former. Regarding Acts and Regulations, all pertinent national legislation is included.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credit: 3
  • Subject Covered: "hazard", "hazardous substance", "risk" and "safe" as described in the Occupational Health & Safety Act (Act no. 85 of 1993), and the relationship between the three concepts. Statutory requirements Workman`s compensation procedures. Relevant national regulations. Health and safety regulations. The implications of not following procedure that apply to illness or injury in the work area. Health and safety planning. The use of protective clothing. Thee use of fire extinguishers. Procedures for incident reporting and recording.
  • Unit Standard 10980 (Induct a new employee)
    This unit standard is intended for people who are involved in or heading up the organisational development function and/or managing human resource initiatives within an organisation. Persons credited with this unit standard are able to plan, prepare, manage and evaluate the process to induct new entrants in an organisation. Apply basic knowledge of organisational processes. apply basic planning principles communicate organisational knowledge. perform a specific job in an organisation.
  • NQF: Level 04
  • Credits: 6
  • Subject Covered: Employment policies and conditions in an organisation. Organisation of work processes. Preparation of an orientation information pack. Preparation of work environment for new entrant.
  • Entry Requirements: It is assumed that people starting to learn towards this standard are able to: function on basic industry and business knowledge, communicate at NQF level 3 .Interpret basic workflow principles schedule activities apply basic quality control principles.
  • Course Duration: 2 Days
  • Fee: R1600
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate: Induction

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  • Unit Standard: 12455/13223/259619
    • The person credited with this unit standard is able to understand the objectives and statutory requirements pertaining to health and safety in the workplace. The learners will be able to explain the rights, powers, functions and duties of the workplace health and safety representative and how any errant health, safety and environmental issues may be handled. Learners will also be able to participate in the safety, health and environmental structures and measure these activities according to health, safety and environmental requirements. Describing the framework of workplace health and safety legislation pertaining to health and safety representatives. Explaining the specified requirements to conduct safety, health and environmental representation activities at a working place. Addressing safety, health and environment related issues within their scope of authority. Complying with the activities within safety, health and environmental structures.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 3
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: The credits allocated to this unit standard assume that a learner has already learned to Work safely and use safety equipment. Apply safety, health and environmental protection procedures
  • Subject Covered: Health, safety and environmental legislation and regulations pertaining to the specific workplace of the learner. The functions and duties of a health and safety representative.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate: SHE Rep certificate

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  • Unit Standard: 9964 (Apply health and safety to a work area)
    • The purpose of this Unit Standard is to enable learners to apply basic health and safety legislation in the form of standards and procedures governing health and safety in the workplace, to ensure that they contribute to a safe, healthy environment for themselves and others. Implications of exposure to hazardous substances and hazards include reference to a possible chain of events that could result from not removing, reducing or reporting a hazard. A health and safety program includes hazard identification, risk assessment and a health and safety plan. Statutory requirements include current national regulations applicable to construction, including acts and regulations, ordinances, by-laws, directives, standards, guidelines, and codes, issued by a legislative body such as parliament, provincial administrations, local authorities and other bodies so empowered by any of the former. Regarding Acts and Regulations, all pertinent national legislation is included.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 3
  • Unit Standard: 13223 (Apply safety, health and environmental protection procedures)
  • The skills, values and knowledge reflected in this unit standard are required by people in the field,of,manufacturing,andengineering. The learning outcomes in this unit standard also contribute to the exit level outcomes required for various NQF level 3 manufacturing and engineering qualifications. Qualifying learners can apply relevant safety, health and environmental protection procedures in their place of work to maintain a safe and productive work area. They are able to explain safety, health and environmental objectives, standards and regulations at the workplace, perform safety inspections, and identify and report on unsafe conditions.
  • NQF: Level 03
  • Credits: 6
  • Course Duration: 1 Day
  • Entry Requirements: The skills, values and knowledge reflected in this unit standard are required by people in the field,of,manufacturing,andengineering. The learning outcomes in this unit standard also contribute to the exit level outcomes required for various NQF level 3 manufacturing and engineering qualifications. Qualifying learners can apply relevant safety, health and environmental protection procedures in their place of work to maintain a safe and productive work area. They are able to explain safety, health and environmental objectives, standards and regulations at the workplace, perform safety inspections, and identify and report on unsafe conditions.
  • Subject Covered: This unit standard has been designed as part of a progression. It is one of a series of unit standards for safety, health and environmental protection in the field of manufacturing and engineering. The credits allocated to this unit standard assume that a learner has already learned to Work safely and use safety equipment. The learner is required to apply safety, health and environmental protection procedures as described in the specific outcomes of this standard in his/her area of work.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate: SHE procedures.

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  • Unit Standard: 12483
    • This Unit Standard will be useful for employees to enable them to provide primary emergency care (first aid) in response to an occupational risk induced or any health emergency in their specific workplaces. Qualifying learners are able to: Demonstrate the principles of primary emergency care. Assess and control a single injury emergency scene in the workplace. Demonstrate primary emergency life support for adults, children and infants. Explain and manage shock. Carry out secondary assessment of the sick or injured person and provide appropriate primary emergency care at the scene. Keep records of the incident/accident.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 5
  • Subjects Covered: This unit standard covers the recognition and management of the following range of emergencies for adults, children and infants according to current and accepted emergency care protocols and principles: Emergency scene management. Rescue breathing, CPR and choking for adults, children and infants. Shock. Bleeding and wounds. Neck and spine immobilization and transportation. Fractures and dislocations. Burns. Thermal stress. Poisoning. Medical emergencies
  • Unit Standard: 119567 (Performance basic life support and first aid procedures)
  • This unit standard is for persons required to assess the emergency situation and providing basic Life Support and basic First Aid in order to stabilise patients prior to transfer to the emergency services. People credited with this unit standard are able to: Demonstrate an understanding of emergency scene management Demonstrate an understanding of elementary anatomy and physiology. Assess an emergency situation Apply First Aid procedures to the life-threatening situation .Treat common injuries
  • NQF: Level 01
  • Credits: 5
  • Entry Requirements: This unit standard has been designed as part of a progression. It is one of a series of unit standards for safety, health and environmental protection in the field of manufacturing and engineering.
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate: Basic First Aid.

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  • Unit Standard: 12484
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 4
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: This unit standard has been designed as part of a progression. It is one of a series of unit standards for safety, health and environmental protection in the field of manufacturing and engineering
  • Subject Covered: Names & functions of: Firefighting equipment. Symbols on firefighting equipment. Safety equipment. Identifying the nature of a fire. Ideal condition of firefighting equipment. Factors that change the nature of a fire .Implications of using defective firefighting equipment .Implications of failing to correctly detect the nature and context of a fire Firefighting methods. Procedures for monitoring a fire .Retreat procedures for all kinds of fires . Handover procedures . Recording and reporting procedures . Regulations, legislation, agreements, policies, standards. Applicable safety, health and environmental protection legislation . Applicable organisational policies and procedures .Theory: rules, principles, laws. Applicable chemistry of fire: the triangle of combustion, elimination factors, transmission or spread . Relationship between the nature and context of a fire and the firefighting technique applied
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate: Basic firefighting.

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  • Unit Standard: 13951
  • This unit standard is intended for all managers who should know the requirements of the OHSA and the consequences of non-compliance rather than the finer details of the Act. The focus is on the application of the Act for compliance. The qualifying learner is capable of: Understanding the basic principles of the Act and accompanying Regulations. Explaining the requirements for minimum compliance stipulated in the Act. Interpreting the management controls required to achieve compliance. Understanding the record keeping required by the Act. Explaining the obligations of managers in terms of communication and training.
  • Unit Standard: 14993(Mining enployees)
  • Level: 04
  • Credits: 4
  • Course Duration: 2 Days
  • Entry Requirements: There is open access to this unit standard. Learners should be competent in Communication and Mathematical and Financial Literacy at NQF Level 3
  • Subject Covered: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of the Act and Regulations. Explain the requirements for minimum compliance stipulated in the Act. Interpret the management controls required to achieve compliance. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of record keeping required by the Act and Regulations. Explain the obligations of managers in terms of communication and training.
  • Fee: R2800
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate: Legal Liability Management.

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  • Unit Standard: 12878/116239
  • Identify, state the purpose of, use and maintain hand tools and measuring instruments used in the air-conditioning, refrigeration and ventilation trades to carry out trade related projects accurately and without injury or damage
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 12
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: ABET 3 in Literacy
  • Subject Covered: Utilize Power hand tools. Demonstrate knowledge of technology to use and maintain power hand tools, Identify and select Power hand tools, Maintain Power hand tools.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Power tools and hand tools

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  • Unit Standard: 15034
  • Learners who are assessed as competent against this unit standard will be able to identify the hazard of confined spaces and the precautions required for the safety of the workers and public.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 2
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: ABET Level 4 Literacy .ABET Level 3 Numeracy
  • Subject Covered:Hazards associated with working in confined areas. Protective clothing and their use in confined areas. The relevant Occupational Health and Safety requirements for working in confined areas. Training requirements to sensitize unskilled workers and train them on how to work in confined areas. Elements to include in an emergency action plan as well as the required resources.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Confined spaces

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  • Unit Standard: 13222/16799
  • This unit standard is for people who are required, through their conditions of employment, to carry out the duties of a workplace emergency warden. People credited with this unit standard are able to: carry out the duties of a workplace emergency warden; interact with responding emergency services; and carry out post event requirements.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 4
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: This unit standard has been designed as part of a progression. It is one of a series of unit standards for safety, health and environmental protection in the field of manufacturing and engineering.
  • Subject Covered: Emergency services (location and function) Purpose of: Reporting incidents Attributes, descriptions, characteristics & properties: Types of incidents Types of emergency procedures .Roles and responsibilities of people involved in an accident Cause and effect, implications of: Implications of not accurately reporting an incident Consequences of not adhering to emergency procedures . Procedures and techniques: Dealing with emergencies. Reporting and recording incidents Regulations, legislation, agreements, policies, standards: Applicable safety, health and environmental legislation and regulations Applicable company policies and standards .Relationships, systems: Relationship between following emergency procedures and dealing effectively with an incident in the workplace
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Emergency evacuation.

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  • Unit Standard: 8494
  • This competence will equip individuals to reflect on and make informed choices about their attitudes and behavioural practices. It will also contribute to building a wider understanding of HIV/AIDS issues; to the rights of people living with HIV and AIDS; and to workplaces which are more responsive to the needs of those living with HIV and AIDS. A person assessed as competent against this unit standard will be able to: Describe and explain nature of HIV/AIDS. Describe transmission routes. Describe and explain practices which reduce and prevent risk of infection. Describe and analyse attitudes toward HIV and AIDS in the workplace.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 4
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: No prior learning is assumed.
  • Subject Covered: Debates about the causes of HIV and AIDS. Transmission routes of HIV. HIV testing. Symptoms and phases in the development of AIDS. Practices which reduce or prevent risk of infection. Rights of people living with HIV and AIDS. Attitudes toward HIV and AIDS in the workplace.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :HIV/AIDS Awareness.

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  • Unit Standard: 117416
  • The person credited with this unit standard is able to maintain effective working conditions by carrying out good housekeeping routines and complying with relevant housekeeping procedures. The qualifying learner is capable of: Carrying out good housekeeping routines Preparing workstation for safe and effective production . Complying with relevant housekeeping policies and procedures . Maintaining effective working conditions
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 4
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: Learners accessing this unit standard will have demonstrated competence in basic numeracy and literacy equivalent to ABET Level 4. They will also have achieved, or be able to demonstrate equivalent competence to, the National Certificate (GETC) in Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Activities, (Furniture).
  • Subject Covered: A broad understanding of the following: Selection of cleaning materials Potential hazards of defective equipment .Relevant health and safety requirements . The impact of good housekeeping on work requirements . Importance of organising workstations effectively Importance of correct use of equipment and tools . Handling of tools and equipment
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Housekeeping

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  • Unit Standard: 242976
  • The person credited with this unit standard is able to understand the functions, safety and suitability of the crane prior to utilization in the freight handling industry. Learners are also able to inspect and record the operational fitness of the components of a crane and be able to access available support systems and emergency services in case of incidents and accidents while operating an overhead/gantry crane. The qualifying learner is capable of: Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a crane. Identifying the safety and suitability of the crane type prior to utilisation. Inspecting and recording the operational fitness of the components of a crane. Operating an overhead crane in a safe and competent manner. Accessing available support systems and emergency services in case of incidents and accidents.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 5
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: It is assumed that learners accessing this unit standard will have demonstrated competent in: Communication at NQF Level 1 or equivalent. Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 1 or equivalent.
  • Subject Covered: The differences in range, structure, function and capacity between the various types of overhead cranes. The requirement for certification which verifies the safety of the crane, as defined in legislation (Driven Machinery Regulation 18) by a "competent authority". The pre-operational and operational and 'close down' checks for the components of the specific overhead crane. The principles of lifting weights and the variances of safe capacities according to Manufacturer's specifications. Safe and correct slinging methods that can be used with load types normally dealt with by overhead cranes.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Overhead/Gantry Cranes

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  • Unit Standard: 244365
  • This unit standard is for persons who have the responsibility to lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift. Persons credited with this unit standard are able to: Explain the specified requirements pertaining to lifting, securing, transferring and positioning of loads. Prepare for lifting, securing, transferring and positioning of loads. Operate the forklift. Perform post-lifting, securing, transferring and positioning activities
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 3
  • Unit Standard: 242974
  • The person credited with this Unit Standard is able to operate a counter-balanced lift truck in a safe manner. They will also be able to conduct pre and post inspections to ensure the performance of the lift truck. The person will be able to handle the loading and storage of freight by using the equipment and its accessories in the required manner. They will also be able to access emergency system and services in the event of an incident or accident. The qualifying learner is capable of: Applying the recognised methods for inspecting and recording the operational fitness of all components of the lift truck with reference to safety procedures in the workplace. Identifying and classifying freight/loads taking into account documentation, packaging and labelling associated with the specific freight. Handling, loading and storing freight in accordance with industry standards environmental requirements, and with due consideration to inter alia the commodities and their properties, storage area and placement of load. Achieving maximum work performance of lifting equipment and attachments, by applying knowledge of equipment dimensions, controls, principles of operation and capacities, manufacturing specifications and circumstances in the working environment. Operating equipment in accordance with laid down organisational and legislative standards and procedures as well as manufacturer's guidelines. Accessing available emergency support system and services in case of incidents and accidents.
  • NQF: Level 03
  • Credits: 7
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: The credit calculation is based on the assumption that learners are already competent in terms of the following outcomes or areas of learning when starting to learn towards this unit standard: Operate a forklift, and should also understand the role that lifting and moving of loads plays in the complete process of mining at NQF Level 2. Follow basic occupational health and safety practices underground at NQF Level 1.
  • Subject Covered:Causes and effects, implications of: Hazards and risks not dealt with. Substandard work practices. Sub-standard use of tools and equipment. Procedures and techniques: Material removal techniques. Regulations, legislation, agreements, policies, standards: Safety, occupational health and environmental legislation and regulations. Quality policies, standards and agreements. Relationships, systems: Interpersonal interaction with team members.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Forklifting.

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  • Unit Standard: 116241
  • To make a person, carrying out mechanical or electrical work, aware of safety signs, regulations and procedures in order to enable him/her to work without causing injury to self or others in the vicinity of the workplace and without causing damage to equipment or the surroundings.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 7
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: It is assumed that learners starting to learn towards this unit standard are able to communicate effectively with others and have been alerted to the consequences of unsafe working practices. Knowledge of the relevant sections of the OHS Act.
  • Subject Covered:Prevention of accidents and/or injuries when carrying out mechanical or electrical work. Importance of tools and equipment being in good order and a safe workplace. Safe working procedures and all safety requirements and instructions. Actions required in emergency situations, especially electrical emergencies. Importance of leaving the job site in a safe and healthy condition for future occupants.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Workplace Safety

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  • Unit Standard: 258923
  • A person credited with this unit standard will be able to: Select and set up temporary road signs and barriers at road works to ensure the safety of pedestrians, motorists and workers, when any work has to be done in a road or next to a road on the pavement.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 2
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: The following knowledge, skills attitude and/or equivalent: ABET 4 or equivalen
  • Subject Covered: Interpret instructions pertaining to the safety at road works. Execute applicable sections of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Select the applicable road signs. Load workmen and equipment on the vehicle so that it is safe to drive on a public road. Lay out the signs at road works. Remove the road signs at road works on completion of the task. Restore the worksite according to work site procedures.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Signal/Flagman

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  • Unit Standard: 261664
  • The skills, values and knowledge reflected in this unit standard are required by people in the field of building and civil construction. Learners should be able to perform duties in installing access equipment for construction work effectively and safely. A person credited with this unit standard is able to: Erect and dismantle a system scaffold with ladder access. Erect and dismantle a trestle scaffold. Erect and dismantle an extension ladder. Make use of a step ladder.
  • NQF: Level 03
  • Credits: 6
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: It is assumed that learners are already competent in the following: Communication at NQF Level 2. Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2.
  • Subject Covered: Properties, purposes and applications of different materials, tools and equipment, including adhesives, additives, keying agents, grouts, sealers and cleaning agents. System scaffolding with ladder access. Trestle scaffolding. Types of ladders. The use of extension ladders. The use of step ladders, braces and ropes. The use of scaffold boards. The concepts underlying supports for boards, adjustable jacks, couplings, locating pins, and collapsible stays. The concept of level surfaces and objects.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Ladder Training

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  • Unit Standard: 120344
  • This unit standard covers the current occupational health and safety and mine health and safety regulations. Specified requirements include legal requirements and are contained in one or more of the following documents: Current mine health and safety legislation. Current occupational health and safety legislation
  • NQF: Level 04
  • Credits: 4
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: Communication at NQF Level 2 .Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2
  • Subject Covered:Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of the relevant legislation. Explain the requirements for compliance as stipulated in the current legislation. Determine the management controls required under legislation to achieve compliance. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of record keeping required by the legislation. Explain the legal obligations of the employer in terms of training and communication.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Basic OHSA Regulations

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  • Unit Standard: 244407/253582
  • People credited with this unit standard are able to: Explain the factors critical to lifting and moving loads. Prepare to lift and move a load. Lift and move a load. Make the load available for production purposes.
  • NQF: Level 03
  • Credits: 7
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Entry Requirements: The credit calculation is based on the assumption that learners are already competent in terms of the following outcomes or areas of learning when starting to learn towards this unit standard: The principle of operation of lifting equipment at NQF Level 2. Selection, examination and use of lifting equipment at NQF Level 2. Safe lifting and moving practices at NQF Level 2.
  • Subject Covered: Hazards and risks not dealt with. Sub-standard work practices. Substandard use of tools and equipment. Lifting and moving a load. Regulations, legislation, agreements, policies, standards: Safety, occupational health and environmental legislation and regulations. Quality policies, standards and agreements. Relationships, systems: Interpersonal interaction with team members.
  • Fee:R2800
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Basic Rigging

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  • Unit Standard: 253660
  • The learner will achieve competence in demonstrating knowledge of a wide variety of mechanical handling scenarios and an understanding of the functions of mobile cranes and their attachments; planning and preparing for on-site operations; supervising the movement and control of mobile cranes and the duties of the lifting team; ensuring that frequent checks and servicing are carried out before and after mobile crane operations.
  • NQF: Level 04
  • Credits: 20
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Entry Requirements: NQF Level 2 Mathematics, Literacy and Communication. An added competency in "Direct a crane to lift and move a load" is recommended.
  • Subject Covered: Mobile crane operating procedures and main functions of all major components and systems. The maximum operating capacities of the designed working capabilities. Statutory requirements including the Relevant Code of practice and Safety, Health & Environmental legislation. Recognized hand signals (and other methods of communication) to direct the crane movements. Selection of crane against environmental restraints.
  • Fee: R3500
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded a Short Course Certificate :Rigging Supervisor

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  • Unit Standard: 116690
  • Integrating knowledge and understanding of suspended scaffolding and related applications with skills for planning, organising and controlling a range of activities associated with suspended scaffolding operations. The competencies contained in this unit standard extend beyond the mechanical completion of tasks associated with suspended scaffolding operations and contribute towards the professional development of the learner by equipping him/her with enhanced knowledge and skills for the effective supervision of suspended scaffolding operations that are carried out in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations for work conducted at heights well above ground level and industry requirements for cost-effective and quality workmanship completed within prescribed deadlines.
  • NQF: Level 04
  • Credits: 18
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Entry Requirements: Language and Communication in an official language at NQF Level 4 Language and Communication in a second official language at NQF Level 3 .Mathematics at NQF Level 4 .Computer literacy at NQF Level 2 .The ability to work at great heights
  • Subject Covered: Occupational Health and Safety Act and the application of the Act in relation to suspended scaffolding operations.
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements for persons responsible for conducting inspections on suspended scaffolding works.
  • Regulations contained in Construction SANS 0295 (Part 2), Driven Machinery Regulation No 18, Lifting Machinery Regulation 13F,
  • Different types of suspended scaffolding, related applications and limitations
  • Applications and safe working loads for suspended scaffolding components
  • Classification for suspended scaffolding platforms and the loading limitations for suspended scaffolds with multi-level platforms.
  • Requirements for stability against over-turning of free-standing platforms, purpose of suspended scaffolding ties, maximum spacing of ties and the various conditions which affect tie spacing requirements
  • Fee: R1800
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Scaffolding

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  • Unit Standard: 120335
  • Learners credited with this unit standard will be able to demonstrate the ability to conduct investigations into workplace incidents. The competency includes all the activities required to successfully conduct incident investigations.
  • NQF: Level 03
  • Credits: 5
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements:Communication at NQF Level 2 .Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2
  • Subject Covered: Legal: Mine Health and Safety Act .Occupational Health and Safety Act Chief Inspector of Mines' Directives. Site-specific: Health and safety agreements Codes of practice .Standards .Standards task procedures .Risk Assessments procedures Occupational Health and Safety Risk Management Programme Managerial Instructions Mine Standard Procedures .List of Recorded OH&S Risks .Working Guides / Permits MSDS .Equipment and Materials Specifications
  • Fee: R1200
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :SHER-Q Incident/Accident Investigation

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  • Unit Standard: 229995
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 3
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Entry Requirements: Communication at NQF Level 1 or equivalent. Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 1 or equivalent.
  • Subject Covered: Fall arrest equipment and limitations. Fall factors and shock loading. Content of fall protection plans and legislation governing work at height. Knowledge of suspension trauma.
  • Fee: R1800
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Fall Protection and Prevention Plan.

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  • Unit Standard: 229995
  • Learners wishing to acquire the competencies in this standard will be people responsible for the safety and protection of people working at height where there is a risk of injury from a fall. The learner will be responsible for the safety of others performing tasks at height. Qualifying learners are able to develop fall protection plans for people working at height, required by the Occupational Health and safety act (Act 85 of 1993). The qualifying learner is capable of: Performing a risk assessment of the worksite where work is to be done at height. Demonstrating knowledge of fall arrest rescue equipment and advanced fall arrest rescue. Developing a fall protection plan and fall arrest plan. Managing safety of personnel working at heights. In order for a successful learner of this standard to be able to function in a rope access operation, the learner must: Be medically fit and in possession of a medical certificate, declaring him/her free from a condition that may prevent him/her from working safely as specified in the range statement. (An example of the content of the medical certificate is available in SABS 0333:2 Annex A.). Have knowledge of suspension trauma.
  • NQF: Level 04
  • Credits: 3
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: Communication at NQF Level 3 or equivalent. Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Subject Covered: Fall arrest equipment and limitations. Fall factors and shock loading. Content of fall protection plans and legislation governing work at height. Knowledge of the mechanism for suspension trauma.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Working on Height.

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  • Unit Standard: 244094
  • NQF: Level 03
  • Learners who demonstrate competence as described in the outcomes of this unit standard will be able to contribute to and support the performance of maintenance functions in a chemical processing plant. A person credited with this unit standard is able to: Understand planned maintenance, scheduled (statutory) and breakdown maintenance. Communicate maintenance requirements. Prepare equipment for maintenance. Perform post maintenance tasks. This will ensure that the maintenance support functions in a processing operation is performed in accordance with procedures and accepted work practices. This competence will enhance the learner's employability and career options in all occupations where knowledge of support of maintenance in a process environment is needed.
  • Credits: 5
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: Description of required skills: National Certificate Chemical Operations NQF Level 2 or equivalent, including communication and mathematical literacy, NQF Level 2
  • Subject Covered: Explain planned maintenance, scheduled (statutory) and breakdown maintenance. Communicate maintenance requirements. Prepare equipment for maintenance. Perform post maintenance tasks
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Log Out and Tag Out.

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  • Unit Standard: 244104
  • Learners who demonstrate competence as described in the outcomes of this unit standard will be able to issue, control and terminate/recall a work permit in a process environment. A person credited with this unit standard is able to: Explain the application of the work permit system in the processing environment. Prepare to issue a work permit. Issue a work permit. Monitor the implementation of permit conditions. This will ensure that the control of the work permit system in a processing operation is performed in accordance with procedures and accepted work practices. This competence will enhance the learner's employability and career options in all occupations where knowledge of issuing a work permit in a process environment is needed.
  • NQF: Level 04
  • Credits: 4
  • Course Duration: 1 day
  • Entry Requirements: National Certificate Chemical Operations NQF Level 3 or equivalent, including communication and mathematical literacy, NQF Level 3.
  • Subject Covered: Circumstances under which a permit should be cancelled or withdrawn are explained in accordance with workplace policies and procedures. Permit conditions are monitored during maintenance work. Permit is recalled under abnormal conditions. Permit is retrieved on completion of work and reported as per procedures. Conditions are returned to normal on completion of permit work.
  • Fee: R750
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Hot and Cold Work Permit.

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  • FDIM of SHER-Q Management Systems
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  • Unit Standard: 116518
  • Learners credited with this Unit Standard are capable of: Explaining the specified requirements to conduct safety, health and environmental representation activities at a working place. Describing the legislative framework of workplace health and safety legislation, legislation pertaining to health and safety representatives and committees, and the effect on the duties of health and safety representatives of health and safety legislation pertaining to the employers and employees (including contractors) .Participating in the actions to address safety, health and environmental related issues. Participating in activities within safety, health and environmental structures.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 3
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Entry Requirements: Credits were assigned to this Unit Standard based on the assumption that learners can read, write and communicate in one of the official languages at NQF Level 1.
  • Subject Covered: Definitions and terminology contained in legislation and specified requirements. Objectives of the relevant legislation .The importance of complying with the relevant legislation .Statutory requirements applicable to health and safety representatives and health and safety committees. Description of the statutory requirements of employers, employees other persons in so far as they have an effect on the functions, duties and responsibilities of workplace health and safety representatives .Monitoring of compliance with health and safety agreements .Specified content requirements of health and safety agreements Responsibilities of stakeholders as contained in health and safety agreements.
  • Fee: R1800
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :FDIM of SHER-Q Management Systems

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  • Safety Management Course
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  • Unit Standard: 244283
  • This Unit Standard requires learners to be able to apply Safety, Health and Environment principles which will enable them to design, implement and maintain quality management programmes related to health, safety, and environment Discussing fundamental issues pertaining to occupational safety, health and environment. Demonstrating an understanding of Safety Theories and Principles. Applying the fundamentals of Risk Management. Applying safety, health and environment management systems.
  • NQF: Level 05
  • Credits: 10
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Entry Requirements: If you have only Grade 11(NQF Level 2)then you can do SHE rep course which will move you up to NQF Level 3. If you only have grade 11(NQF Level 3) then you can do legal liability course which will move you up to NQF Level 4.( fluent in English read and write)
  • Subject Covered:Specified requirements include legal and site-specific requirements and are contained in one or more of the following categories of documentations: Legal: Include, but not limited to, pertinent sections of legislation - including associated regulations - and other supporting documentation. Range: Occupational health, safety and environment. Mining and minerals. Local government. Mandatory codes of practice. Safety standards. Site Specific: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA). Occupational Health and Safety Risk Management Programme. Managerial Instructions. Mine Standard Procedures. List of Recorded OH&S Risks. Working Guides. Equipment and Materials Specifications.
  • Fee: R12000(classroom) | R7500(correspondence)
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Safety Management.

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  • National Certificate in Environmental Management
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  • Unit Standard: 49605
  • This qualification is the first in a series for practitioners in the field of environmental science, environmental management and waste management. This series of qualifications will equip practitioners with the skills, knowledge and values to contribute towards the wise and effective use and management of our natural resources and ecological systems. The specific purpose of this qualification represents the skills, knowledge and understanding required by competent practitioners to: Have an elementary understanding of the concept of the environment and the basic principles which underpin the sustainable use of resources .Understand their role and perform the activities associated with their role, using the tools, materials and practices of their particular field .Understand how they are affected by laws, agreements and policies related to their particular context .Understand the impact of their activities on the (natural) environment, as well as the implications of these activities for the environment. With this understanding, learners will be able to engage productively and responsibly in work, individual or communityrelated activities in the field of environmental science, environmental management and waste management. This qualification will also serve as a basis for further learning, and will equip learners with the knowledge, skills and values to participate meaningfully in society and contribute towards developing sustainable communities.
  • NQF: Level 02
  • Credits: 128
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Entry Requirements: It is assumed that the learner is competent in Communication and Mathematical literacy at NQF level 1
  • Subject Covered: Demonstrate the use of appropriate numeracy and communication skills. Handle material and perform tasks without an adverse impact on the environment. Range: Material includes waste, hazardous substances, cleaning materials, natural resources, etc. Recognise and respond to issues that have an impact on the environment. Range: The response is appropriate to the level of authority and level of skill. Gather and contribute information required to respond to environmental conditions. Manage own performance and contribute to the performance of the team and the organisation.
  • Fee: R4500
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :National certificate in Environmental Management.

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  • Auditors Course
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  • Unit Standard: 263400
  • Learners accredited with this Unit Standard will know the importance and the audit process and the types of audit processes. They will be able to plan, prepare for and conduct a quality audit. Learners credited with this standard will be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of auditing the quality of management systems. Plan and prepare for audits. Conduct audits. Compile an audit report.
  • NQF: Level 05
  • Credits: 10
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Entry Requirements: It is assumed that the learner has the following knowledge and skills: Communication at NQF Level 4
  • Subject Covered: Demonstrate knowledge of auditing quality of management systems. Auditing quality includes auditing of systems, processes, products and services.
  • Fee: R7500
  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded an Short Course Certificate :Auditor

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