The Safety Academy — Skills Resource Group

Workplace Safety Management

Workplace Safety Management: online and self-paced at R1,120. Prices excl. VAT.

Price
R1,120 excl. VAT
How it is delivered
Online

Course outline

Identifying workplace hazards

  • How safety legislation works
  • Types of workplace hazards
  • Methods of hazard identification

Building a safety management system

  • Key components and purpose
  • Integrating safety into business processes
  • Developing safety policies and procedures

Implementing and operating the system

  • Communicating the system and roles to staff
  • Assigning responsibilities and resources
  • Training, induction and competency programmes

Applying control measures

  • The hierarchy of controls
  • Applying the controls
  • Proper use of PPE

Managing PPE and worker safety

  • The role and limits of PPE

Risk assessment

  • The five steps of risk assessment
  • Risk matrix and rating systems

Risk and incident management

  • Legal and organisational requirements for risk assessments
  • Common pitfalls in risk assessments
  • Safety audits and workplace inspections

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Approvals are held by OSH Academy (Pty) Ltd t/a The Safety Academy, part of Skills Resource Group.