Conduct Workplace OHS Inspections Course

This course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to conduct Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) inspections in the workplace. Accredited at NQF Level 2, it focuses on understanding relevant legislation, identifying hazards and risks, and implementing corrective measures to promote a safe working environment.

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Course duration

1 Days

Course language

English

On- or off-site training

On- & Off-Site Available

NQF level

2

Credits

3

Entry level

NQF Level 1

Course ID

259619

Completing this course will enable you to:

Completing This Course Will Enable You To:

  • Ensure compliance with OHS legislation and organisational standards.
  • Identify and mitigate workplace hazards and risks to promote safety.
  • Develop detailed reports that guide corrective and preventative actions.
  • Enhance workplace health and safety through effective communication and collaboration.

Course Outcomes

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the relevant legal requirements for conducting OHS inspections.
  • Plan and organise workplace OHS inspections effectively.
  • Identify non-compliance through physical inspections and document findings.
  • Report on inspection outcomes and recommend corrective and preventative actions.

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Course Curriculum

1. Understanding Legal Requirements:

  • Overview of relevant legislation applicable to workplace OHS.
  • Training and information requirements for legal compliance.
  • Consequences of non-compliance for employers and employees.

2. Planning OHS Inspections:

  • Analysis of workplace environments and their specific inspection needs.
  • Gathering and completing relevant documentation, including hazard assessments.
  • Defining inspection protocols such as roles, equipment, methodologies, and timelines.

3. Conducting Inspections:

  • Performing physical inspections to identify potential hazards and risks.
  • Recording findings in written formats to ensure clear communication.
  • Assessing the severity of risks and determining necessary corrective measures.

4. Reporting and Follow-Up:

  • Generating and presenting formal OHS inspection reports.
  • Highlighting critical non-compliance issues and immediate actions required.
  • Monitoring and ensuring the implementation of corrective and preventative actions.

This comprehensive course empowers learners to actively contribute to workplace safety by understanding and addressing OHS risks effectively. It’s ideal for individuals pursuing careers in safety, compliance, and operational management.

Why choose our Occupational Health and Safety courses?

  • Low-pressure lesson environment.
  • Structured modular lessons.
  • We focus on both theory and practical knowledge.
  • Fully-accredited, experienced instructors.

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