TOP 10 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES IN POLOKWANE, SOUTH AFRICA - PAGE 5

The person credited with this unit standard is able to identify the safety and suitability of crane type prior to utilisation while applying methods of inspecting and recording the operational fitness of all components of the crane.

Any person credited with this Unit Standard is able to operate a counter-balanced lift truck in a safe manner. They will also be able to conduct pre and post inspections to ensure the performance of the lift truck is maintained.

The Accident & Incident Investigation course is designed to equip employees with the various incident and accident investigation tools / systems when an emergency response is necessary, as well as how to implement control measures in the workplace.

Overview of confined spaces as a high risk area within a specific work environment with specific focus on the understanding of the applicable legislation pertaining to confined spaces, knowledge of the associated hazards, the relevant equipment necessary for both access.

The Hazardous Material Handling course is intended for all personnel who are required to identify an incident or emergency involving hazardous materials, and take basic preventative measures while calling for assistance.

This Risk Assessment course equips learners with the necessary knowledge, skills, tools and confidence to implement and conduct the relevant risk assessments in the work place.

This training is designed to equip learners with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to work at height safely, thereby minimising the risk and increasing chances of survival should a fall occur.

A Scaffold Erector is responsible for the erection and dismantling of access scaffolding. They have to be able to deploy the required resources for the specific task.

The Health & Safety Representative course incorporates theoretical, practical and reflexive learning. It ensures that the learner is exposed to the true requirements and function of the H&S Representatives in the working environment.

The Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) course is intended for all employees who, through the nature of their work, may be required to use a SCBA. These include control room personnel, employees working in oxygen reduced areas, and fire watch/safety standby personnel.