Safety Supervisor

The learner will understand the duties of the safety supervisor

What you’ll learn
Understanding the legal framework of occupational health and safety management
Occupational health and safety management
Controls, competencies and deviations
Training employees
Rectifying deviations and enforcing safety
Planned task observations
Disciplinary actions
The safety committee
Legal Liability
Contractors and sub-contractors
The importance of documentation
Requirements
Anyone with a computer or smart phone can enroll
Communication at NQF Level 3
Description
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: 4This course teach you all the requirements of the law, and how to implement and supervise a health and safety system within the workplace.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:Understanding the legal framework of occupational health and safety managementOccupational health and safety managementControls, competencies and deviationsTraining employeesrectifying deviations and enforcing safetyPlanned task observationsDisciplinary actionsThe safety committeeLegal LiabilityContractors and sub-contractorsThe importance of documentationPlease note that before a learner proceeds on this learning programme, he/she should meet the following requirements as perthe relevant unit standard (please refer next page):Communication at NQF Level 3Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3Unit Standard: Provide risk based primary emergency care/ first aid in the work place: SAQA ID 120496Unit Standard: Respond to, implement and manage emergencies according to an emergency action plan in a workplace: SAQA ID– 120329Unit Standard: Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to fires in working places; SAQ ID 120331

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Understanding the Legal Framework of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment

Lecture 2 The OHS Act, Regulations and SANS

Lecture 3 Risks and Controls

Lecture 4 Controls, Competencies and Deviations

Lecture 5 Introduction to the Sections of the OHS Act

Lecture 6 Duties of the Employer

Lecture 7 Duties of Manufacturers and Suppliers

Lecture 8 The General Duties of Employees

Section 3: Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental Management

Lecture 9 Training Employees

Lecture 10 Rectifying Deviations & Enforcing Safety

Lecture 11 Planned Task Observations

Lecture 12 The Duty to Inform

Lecture 13 Lawful vs Unlawful Orders

Lecture 14 Reporting Unsafe Conditions

Lecture 15 Procedures for Disciplinary Actions

Lecture 16 The Benefits of Compliance

Lecture 17 Duty not to interfere with, damage or misuse things

Lecture 18 Safety Representatives

Lecture 19 The Safety Committee

Lecture 20 Offences and Penalties

Lecture 21 Your Role as the Safety Supervisor

Lecture 22 Legal Liability

Lecture 23 Contractors and Sub-Contractors

Section 4: Conclusion

Lecture 24 Conclusion

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