Explain and Perform Fall-Arrest Techniques when Working at Height

This course empowers participants to adhere to defined health and safety policies and procedures in their workplace. By learning hazard recognition, reporting, and following correct protocols, learners will help maintain a safe environment both for themselves and others. Ideal for employees across hospitality, tourism, travel, gaming, and leisure industries without supervisory responsibilities, the course provides core knowledge to minimise risk and uphold regulatory standards.

This training suits any worker who needs to effectively maintain OHS standards within their daily tasks, ensuring a safe and productive workplace.

Course price from

R1,300.00

Start date

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Course duration

2 Days

Course language

English

NQF level

1

Credits

2

Entry level

Grade 12

Course ID

229998

Completing this course will enable you to:

Completing this course will allow students to:

  • Identify and manage workplace hazards to maintain a safe environment.
  • Recognise the importance of risk control procedures and emergency responses.
  • Understand how to report accidents, fires, and emergencies according to workplace protocols.
  • Engage effectively in occupational health and safety processes, contributing to policy improvements.

Prerequisites:

  • None specified, though basic literacy skills are beneficial.

Course Outcomes

Hazard Identification and Risk Control

  • Recognise and promptly report workplace hazards.
  • Follow risk-control procedures, from equipment usage to dealing with accidents or fires.
  • Understand permit-to-work systems, isolation steps, and safety protocols.

Contribute to Participative OHS Arrangements

  • Communicate OHS issues effectively to designated personnel.
  • Understand the roles of health and safety committees and the significance of collective input.
  • Support improvement of safety policies and procedures within your scope of responsibilities.

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Course Curriculum

Legal Framework & Employer/Employee Roles

  • Overview of workplace OHS requirements.
  • Key responsibilities and rights under relevant legislation.

Workplace Procedures and Reporting

  • Standard operating procedures for hazard control.
  • Methods for accident and emergency response.
  • Strategies for effective communication in risk situations.

Safety Systems & Equipment

  • Protective gear and proper usage.
  • Tools for hazard assessment and risk management.
  • Understanding how to handle basic fires, first aid incidents, and emergency evacuations.

Engaging in OHS

  • Participating in safety meetings, committees, and improvement discussions.
  • Creating a culture of safety through informed decision-making.

Assessment & Certification

  • Formative Assessments: Practical tasks, observations, and group discussions.
  • Summative Assessment: A final review of your ability to follow OHS procedures, identify hazards, and contribute to the ongoing management of workplace safety.
  • Upon successful completion, learners gain evidence of their capacity to uphold occupational health and safety standards.

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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