Courses

Explaining the basic principles of the Act and accompanying Regulations.

Explaining the requirements for minimum compliance stipulated in the Act.

Interpreting the management controls required to achieve compliance.

Inspection of the incident scene.

Interviews of witnesses.

Gathering of documents, procedures, practices and process evidence.

Hazards associated with working in confined areas - theory

Protective clothing and their use in confined areas - theory

The relevant Occupational Health and Safety requirements for working in confined areas - theory

Explaining the use and limitations of a limited range of fall arrest equipment and fall arrest plan - theory

Inspecting, assembling and storing fall arrest equipment - theory

Selecting suitable anchor points -- theory

Regulatory Requirements in terms of Permits.

Types of lifting equipment.

Lifting gear Inspection procedures.

Describe the requirements for hot and cold work permits.

Describe the requirements to apply a lock-out system.

Describe the requirements to apply a confined space entry permit.

Common terms and concepts used when moving, packing, labelling and maintaining stock

The requirements that impact on the layout.

Stock characteristics and how they impact on the moving, packing and maintaining of the stock

Explain the specified requirements pertaining to continuous hazard identification and risk assessment.

Prepare for hazard identification.

Identify hazards and assess risks.

Current mine health and safety legislation

Current occupational health and safety legislation 

Explaining different types of emergencies that may be encountered in a workplace.

Explaining various responses to an alarm.

Explaining actions required of a safety officer in an assembly area.

Introduction

Tools of the trade

Dressing for the job

Explaining the safety, health and environmental requirements applicable in a specific workplace.

Monitoring workplace compliance to safety, health and environmental requirements against specified requirements.

Evaluating performance of workplace safety activities required by safety, health and environmental management programmes.