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SHE Representative Course
About This Course
SAQA US ID:259622
NQF LEVEL: 02
CREDITS: 03
PURPOSE OF THE COURSE
This course will enable learners 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.
Learning Objectives
Explain the general purpose and broad content of the OHSAct and Mine Health and Safety Act.
Explain the election / nomination process.
Explain the functions and responsibilities of SHE Representatives.
Explain the purpose, structure and responsibilities of a SHE committee.
Explain the common causes of incidents in the workplace.
Explain the basic principles of incident prevention.
Participate effectively in SHE committee procedures.
Carry out a basic inspection of his/her work area.
Identify areas where information is required from the employer to support specific workplace inspection needs.
Identify additional training needs.
Curriculum
24 Lessons