Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

Description

This programme is aligned to the registered SAQA Unit Standard: Monitor, report and make recommendations on the requirements applicable to permit to work systems in a working environment. Once completed successfully you will receive a certificate of competency for the relevant South Africa Qualifications Authority Unit Standard, accredited through the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.

Unit Standard ID: 120359NQF Level: 4Credits: 4

This course will cover the law and requirements of a health and safety representative, their roles and responsibilities and functions within the workplace and the health and safety committee

Once completed successfully you will receive a certificate of competency for the relevant South Africa Qualifications Authority Unit Standard, accredited through the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.

Throughout this course you will discover:

• 1. The legislation

  2. Risk assessments

  3. How to inform staff of risks ad hazards

  4. How to define hazards and risks

  5. The hazard identification and risk assessment process

  6. The legal liability

  7. Documentary requirements and evidence

Please note that before a learner proceeds on this learning programme, he/she should meet the following requirements as per

the relevant unit standard (please refer next page):

Communication at NQF Level 3

Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3

Unit Standard: Provide risk based primary emergency care/ first aid in the work place: SAQA ID 120496

Unit Standard: Respond to, implement and manage emergencies according to an emergency action plan in a workplace: SAQA ID

– 120329

Unit Standard: Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to fires in working places; SAQ ID 120331

Who this course is for:

• Learners looking to learn how to properly use a ladder