MiSHEQ

Occupational Health & Safety Practitioner
(NQF Level 5)

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MiSHEQ

Designed for aspiring and experienced HSE professionals ready to step into a recognised Safety, Health & Quality Practitioner role.

Qualification Type

Occupational Certificate: Safety, Health and Quality Practitioner

Accreditation

Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)

NQF Level

Level 5

Credits

256 Credits

Duration

18 months

Course Delivery method

Blended learning – E-learning with Bi-weekly contact sessions

Pre-requisites

Minimum of 2 years HSE work experience or an appropriate NQF level 4 qualification in HSE

Course Content

Built for the real world.

Knowledge Modules

  • Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety
  • Fundamentals of Communication
  • Occupational Health and Safety applications
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management
  • Operations Management and Supervision

Workplace Experience Modules

  • Workplace examination processes
  • Representing the occupational health and safety needs of employees
  • Occupational risk management
  • Selecting, appointing and managing occupational health and safety representatives
  • Development and implementation of occupational health and safety systems

Practical Modules

  • Represent the needs of employees with regard to Occupational Health and Safety matters
  • Inspect workplaces, identify hazards and risks and take immediate action to ensure health and safety in the workplace
  • Consult with employees and address their needs and issues
  • Inspect workplaces and environments to identify the occupational health and safety hazards and determine the risks associated with the work
  • Coordinate the work activities of occupational, health and safety representatives
  • Develop a risk profile and legal register for a designated work area
  • Establish, maintain and improve the health and safety documentation and reporting systems, controls and processes
  • Advise on the establishment maintenance and improvement of emergency response and preparedness
  • Manage the effectiveness of operational Occupational Health and Safety systems

Enroll today at 010 109 4838 or Email us at info@msheq.co.za

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