TRAINING COURSES OUTLINE

HEALTH & SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE COURSE  OUTLINE

• Intro to course

• Objectives of the course

• History of ohsact 85of 1993

• Injury stats

• Hazard identification

• Awareness and conditions in the workplace

• Environment and weather awareness

• Facilities e.g. First aid

• Health and hygiene

• PPE and PPC

• Tools and machinery

• Signage and Health and safety rules

• Awareness of emergency response

• Health and safety rep

• Functions of health and safety rep

• Health and safety committee

• Functions of health and safety committee and meetings

• Registers

• Duties of the employer

• Duties of the employees

• Safety inspector and duties (Incident and Accident Investigation)

• Conclusion

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SCAFFOLD INSPECTORS COURSE OUTLINE

• Course requirements
• References
• Scaffold Injury costs
• Statistics
• Causes of Scaffold accidents
• Prevention of Scaffold accidents
• Scaffold restrictions as per SANS codes
• Static Scaffolds
• Scaffold Classification
• Scaffold Principles as per SANS codes
• Foundations
• Bracing
• Tying
• Platforms and Scaffold Boards
• Fittings
• Other Safety considerations
• Suspended Scaffold
• Mobile scaffold
• Trestle scaffold
• Steel folding type trestles
• Risk Assessment
• Ladders
• Ramps
• Boatswains Chair
• Scaffold Framework
• Offences and Penalties
• Work in Elevated position
• Work in danger of engulfment
• Registers