Fire fighting I First aid I Health & Safety I Working at heights I Lifting equipment I Cranes I Machine operation I Scaffolding I Tools I Other
Please note that minimum numbers may be required in order to qualify for the advertised rates.
Fire Fighting
Fire Fighting – R795-00 per person
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Identifying different types of fires.
Explaining and practice fire prevention.
Operating basic fire fighting equipment.
Perform basic fire fighting procedures.
Target: All Staff
Description: Select and Use Appropriate Fire Fighting Equipment
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Fire Marshall – R795-00 per person
Delegates credited will be able to demonstrate knowledge of working place fires, their probable causes, how to prevent them, how they are detected and how to apply emergency fire fighting procedures
Target: Management, Supervisors, Safety Reps
Description: Adhering to legislation and procedures
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Emergency Evacuation and Drills – R795-00 per person
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Identifying the emergency situation.
Assisting with an evacuation drill.
Responding to emergency signals in own area of responsibility.
Target: Management, Supervisors, Safety Reps, First Aiders, Fire Fighters
Description: Inspect and/or manage excavation and drills
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Breathing Apparatus – R990-00 per person
On completion of this unit standard delegate will be able to:
Explain the physiology of respiration.
Explain the nature and characteristics of common hazardous atmospheres.
Explain the limitations of a self-contained breathing apparatus.
Describe the components of a self-contained breathing apparatus and their functions.
Inspect and maintain a self-contained breathing apparatus in a state of readiness.
Don and doff a self-contained breathing apparatus safely and efficiently.
Work in an area of obscured visibility while wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus.
Target: All Staff
Description: Use a self-contained breathing apparatus
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
First Aid
First Aid Level 1 – R795-00 per person per day
Qualifying delegates will be capable of:
Explaining the principles of advanced first aid in emergencies.
Demonstrating an advanced level of preparedness to deal with sudden illness or emergency.
Assessing and managing an emergency scene/disaster.
Describing the anatomy and explaining the physiology of the human body systems in terms of injury or sudden illness.
Applying primary first aid for all age groups according to accepted current first aid protocols.
Explaining and managing shock.
Target: All Staff
Description: Basic Life Support
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 2 Days
First Aid Level 2 – R990-00 per person per day
Qualifying delegates will be able to:
Demonstrate the principles of primary emergency care.
Assess and control a single injury emergency scene in the workplace.
Demonstrate primary emergency life support for adults, children and infants.
Explain and manage shock.
Carry out secondary assessment of the sick or injured person and provide appropriate primary emergency care at the scene.
Keep records of the incident/accident.
Target: All Staff
Description: Life Support and First Aid Procedures
Requirements: Valid First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 2 Days
First Aid Level 1 & 2 Combined – R1950-00 per person
Target: All Staff
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 3 Days
Health & Safety
SHE Representative – R795-00 per person
The qualifying delegate is capable of:
Describing the framework of workplace health and safety legislation pertaining to health and safety representatives.
Explaining the specified requirements to conduct safety, health and environmental representation activities at a working place.
Addressing safety, health and environment related issues within their scope of authority.
Complying with the activities within safety, health and environmental structures.
Target: Appointed candidate Health & Safety Representative
Description: Maintaining safety, health and environmental structures and measure these activities according to legislation
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Occupational Health and Safety – R795-00 per person
Delegates credited with this Unit Standard are capable of:
Discussing pertinent occupational health and safety legislation applicable to a specific workplace.
Discussing and explaining the application of the common law principles pertinent to health and safety in the workplace.
Explaining the principles of the law of delict and of criminal law applicable to an accident occurring in the workplace.
Applying the current Act for compensation for occupational injuries and diseases in the workplace.
Target: All employees, contractors and on-site workers
Description: Introduction to General Health & Safety Awareness
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (H.I.R.A) – R990-00 per person
Delegates credited with this unit standard are able to:
Explain the specified requirements pertaining to continuous hazard identification and risk assessment.
Prepare for hazard identification.
Identify hazards and assess risks.
Initiate remedial and follow-up action.
Target: All Staff
Description: Comprehensive Hazard Identification & Incident Prevention
Legislation: Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993
Duration: 1 Day
ENQ
Legal Liability – R990-00 per person
The qualifying delegate is capable of:
Identifying legislation that potentially impacts on the management of risk.
Explaining the risks associated with non-compliance.
Demonstrating understanding of selected legal terminology.
Applying legislation and codes of good practice to the management of risk in a specific entity.
Target: All Staff
Description: Relationship between common law and act
Legislation: Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Incident & Accident Investigation – R990-00 per person
Delegates credited with this unit standard will be able to demonstrate the ability to conduct investigations into workplace incidents.
Target: Appointed/Candidate Health & Safety Representatives
Description: conducting preliminary investigations into health, safety and environment incidents
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
O.H.A.S.A – R795-00 per person
The qualifying delegate is capable of:
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.
Explaining the obligations of managers in terms of communication and training.
Target: Management, Supervisors, Safety Reps
Description: Comprehensive Overview of Employer and Employee
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Working at Heights
Working at Heights – R990-00 per person
The qualifying delegate is capable of:
Explaining the use and limitations of a limited range of fall arrest equipment and fall arrest plan.
Inspecting, assembling and storing fall arrest equipment.
Selecting suitable anchor points.
Using fall arrest systems with a double lanyard.
Using pre-installed vertical and horizontal life-lines.
Target: All Staff
Description: Explain, perform and apply fall arrest techniques
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Working at Heights Fall Arrest – R1750-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate is capable of:
Performing a risk assessment of the worksite where work is to be done at height.
Demonstrating knowledge of fall arrest rescue equipment and advanced fall arrest rescue.
Developing a fall protection plan and fall arrest plan.
Managing safety of personnel working at heights.
Target: Management, Supervisors, Safety Reps
Description: Explain, perform and apply fall arrest techniques.
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 4 Day
Lifting Equipment
Stacking & Storage – R990-00 per person
Delegates who are involved in receiving, handling and storage of raw material.
Qualifying delegatess can receive and store raw materials required in the process as well as reflect on the receiving and storage process. They will understand the importance of effective raw material receiving and storage and how this is achieved. This will include receiving, transporting and storage of raw materials, identifying non-conformances and taking corrective action.
Target: Management, Forklift & Crane Operators, Staff responsible for Stacking & Storage
Description: Legal requirements, Layout, Grouping, Housekeeping, etc.
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Mobile Elevating Platform (Cherry Picker) – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegates is capable of:
Making use of safe operating procedures and practices of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms.
Correcting and safe placing of people, tools and equipment onto Mobile Elevating Work Platforms.
Overseeing shut down procedures.
Building and maintaining operator’s capacity.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a mobile elevating platform in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Rigging & Slinging (Sling Loads) – R990-00 per person
Delegates accredited will be able to conduct basic rigging practices in accordance with legislative safety standards and job requirements. This includes the inspection, selection and use of slings and lifting tackle to safely lift, move and stack loads.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Basic rigging and slinging in accordance to legislation and safe work load
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Cranes
Overhead Crane – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate is capable of:
Demonstrating an integrated practical and theoretical grounding in Crane Operations according to safe handling and maintenance practices in compliance with crane manufacturer’s and legislated standards.
Delegates who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Civil Engineering Construction Crane Operators who are able to competently use science and technology when applying operation techniques
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate an overhead crane in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Tower Crane – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate is capable of:
Demonstrating an integrated practical and theoretical grounding in Crane Operations according to safe handling and maintenance practices in compliance with crane manufacturer’s and legislated standards.
The contribution to The National Skills Development Strategy is the key developmental interface between learners and new competencies to be achieved.
Delegatess who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Civil Engineering Construction Crane Operators who are able to competently use science and technology when applying operation techniques
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a tower crane in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Machine Operation
Forklift (Counter Balance Lift Truck) – R990-00 per person per day
This Qualification is for any individual who is, or wishes to be, involved in operating a lifting machine/s or dealing with challenges in a lifting machine. Typical delegates will be persons who are currently performing a range of activities and processes in lifting machine environment who have not received any formal recognition for their skills and knowledge, or delegates who wish to embark on this qualification or those with a broad knowledge and skills base who work with lifting machines and who want to specialise in certain aspects of the lifting machine environment.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate counter balanced lift truck in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Front End Loader (F.E.L.) – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a front end loader.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down front end loader.
Operating front end loader.
Transporting front end loader to and from site.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a front end loader in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Excavator – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a excavator.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down excavator.
Operating excavator.
Transporting excavator to and from site.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate an excavator in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Articulated Dump Truck (A.D.T.) – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of an articulated dump truck.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down articulated dump truck.
Operating articulated dump truck.
Transporting articulated dump truck to and from site.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: operate an articulated dump truck in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Skid Steer Loader (Bobcat) – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a skid steer loader.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down skid steer loader.
Operating skid steer loader.
Transporting skid steer loader to and from site.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a skid steer loader in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Wheeled Dozer – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a wheeled dozer.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down wheeled dozer.
Operating wheeled dozer.
Transporting wheeled dozer to and from site.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a wheeled dozer in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Tracked Dozer – R650-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a tracked dozer.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down tracked dozer.
Operating tracked dozer.
Transporting tracked dozer to and from site.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a tracked dozer in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Rigid Body Truck – R990-00 per person per day
Credited delegates are capable of:
Preparing a rigid heavy vehicle for road transport trips according to specification.
Driving a rigid heavy vehicle in accordance with specified requirements.
Ensuring the maintenance of road transport service quality.
Handling unexpected situations according to specified procedures.
Reflecting on rigid heavy vehicle performance and own operation of vehicle against requirements.
Parking rigid heavy vehicle in accordance with specified requirements.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a rigid body truck in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Backhoe/Loader – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a backhoe/loader.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down backhoe/loader.
Operating backhoe/loader.
Transporting backhoe/loader to and from site.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a backhoe/loader in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Tractor – R990-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a tractor.
Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
Starting and shutting down tractor.
Operating tractor.
Transporting tractor to and from site
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Operate a tractor in accordance with the manufacturing and legislation standards
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day Refresher, 5 days Novice
Scaffolding
Scaffolding: Erection, Use and Dismantle – R1750-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Interpreting basic drawings and instructions for the erection of access scaffolding.
Coordinating resources for the erection of access scaffolding.
Erecting and using access scaffolding.
Dismantling access scaffolding.
Target: Management and Operators
Description: Identifying the correct methods, procedures and safety aspects
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 3 Days
Scaffolding Inspections – R1750-00 per person per day
The qualifying delegate will be capable of:
Demonstrating an understanding of different types of access scaffolding, applications and compliance.
Explaining the role and responsibilities of the inspector.
Reading and interpreting drawings, client requirements and other specifications.
Inspecting and handing over access scaffolding.
Target: Management, Supervisors, Safety Reps
Description: Identifying the correct methods, procedures and safety aspects
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Tools
Power Hand Tools – R990-00 per person
The skills, values and knowledge reflected in this unit standard are required by people in the field of engineering.
The learning outcomes in this unit standard also contribute to the exit level outcomes required for various NQF level 2 engineering qualifications.
Qualifying delegates can select, safely use and maintain a range of engineering power tools. The power sources include electrical, pneumatic and hydraulics
Target: All staff
Description: Select, use and care for engineering power tools
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Hand Tools – R990-00 per person
People in the field of vehicle servicing and repair require the skills, values and knowledge reflected in this unit standard.
Qualifying learners can select, safely use and care for a range of engineering hand tools used for checking, forming, cutting, marking and fastening tools and tooling aids.
Target: All staff
Description: Select, use and care for engineering hand tools
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Other
Supervisor Skills – R1750-00 per person
The qualifying learner is capable of:
Explaining the role of a team leader.
Explaining the purpose of a team.
Contracting with a team to obtain commitment.
Monitoring the achievement of team objectives.
Target: Management, Supervisors, Safety Reps
Description: Identify responsibilities of a team leader in ensuring that organizational standards are met
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Confined Spaces – R990-00 per person
Delegates credited with this unit standard will be able to:
Demonstrate knowledge of safe working practices in confined spaces.
Select and operate equipment for rescues from confined spaces.
Carry out a rescue in a confined space.
Conduct briefings and compile reports.
Target: All staff
Description: Confined Space Hazard Assessment and Control Program.
Legislation: Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993
Duration: 1 Day
Hazardous Chemicals (Hazchem) – R990-00 per person
The qualifying delegates is able to:
Prepare to receive hazardous chemicals.
Receive and check chemicals.
Handle chemicals safely.
Conduct post-handling processes.
Store hazardous chemicals for production requirements.
Target: All employees, contractors and on-site workers
Description: receive, handle and store hazardous chemicals safely
Legislation: Occupational Health & Safety Act of 1993
Duration: 1 Day