The OHS Act and the Responsibilities of Management

Click here to download registration forms: OR Tambo International Airport: 15 July 2010

Click here to download registration forms: 4 August 2010: Cape Town

Click here to download registration forms: 19 August 2010: Durban

Click here to download registration forms: 02 September 2010: Port Elizabeth

The OHS Act and the Responsibilities of Management

• 15 July 2010: Southern Sun: OR Tambo International Airport
• 04 August 2010: Southern Sun: Century City (Canal Walk): Cape Town
• 19 August 2010: Southern Sun: North Beach: Durban
• 02 September 2010: The Beach Hotel: Port Elizabeth

Course Content:

Module 1: Basic introduction to OHS
Module 2: Importance of legal compliance
Module 3: Composition of the OHS Act
Module 4: Significant terms and definitions
Module 5: Fundamental elements of effective safety management
Module 6: Good organisational governance and safety management
Module 7: Assessing safety risks
Module 8: Achieving SHE excellence
Module 9: The role of the CEO and the general duties of management
Module 10: Imposed relationship between line management and the safety practitioner
Module 11: General duties of manufacturers and sale of articles
Module 12: General duties of employees and employee involvement
Module 13: Health and Safety Representatives and Committees
Module 14: Reportable injuries and occupational diseases
Module 15: Personal safety equipment and facilities
Module 16: Acts or omissions; exemptions, third party agreements and penalties
Module 17: Establishing an effective SHE system

Who should attend?

The programme will be useful for managers at all levels including:

• The CEO-Section 16(1) or Managing Director
• Section 16(2) appointees
• Directors
• Engineers
• Middle Management and line Management
• Supervisors
• GMR 2(1) appointees
• GMR 2(7) appointees
• Safety and security officers
• Compliance officers
• Union Representatives and
• Learners in commercial and industrial insurance

Purpose of the Course:This course is intended for all managers who should know the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and the consequences of non-compliance.

The qualifying learner 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.

Price:

• R 1290 (incl. Vat) per delegate
• Price include course material, certificates, legislation and catering/ refreshments
• Safe and secure parking

For further information contact:

• Deidre at telephone (012) 666 8284/ 083 556 9407
• Fax: (012) 666 8264
• mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone Tinus Boshoff 083 659 2840

Click here to download registration forms: OR Tambo International Airport: 15 July 2010

Click here to download registration forms: 4 August 2010: Cape Town

Click here to download registration forms: 19 August 2010: Durban

Click here to download registration forms: 02 September 2010: Port Elizabeth