Health & Safety Representative and Safety & Security Management

Area of Study: Health | Safety | Security

Course Description:

This combination option allows you to study two short learning programmes (SLPs).

The Health and Safety Representative course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively promote and maintain a safe working environment. This course covers essential topics such as workplace hazard identification, risk assessment, and the implementation of safety protocols. Participants will learn how to advocate for health and safety within their organizations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and fostering a culture of safety. Ideal for those looking to enhance their role in workplace safety, this course provides a solid foundation for becoming a competent and confident health and safety representative.

The comprehensive Safety and Security Management course is designed to address the increasing demand for professionals skilled in both safety and security. This course provides an in-depth examination of the essential principles and practices for ensuring the safety and security of various environments. You will acquire valuable knowledge and practical skills in both domains, equipping you to effectively manage and mitigate risks. Whether you aim to enhance your current role or explore new opportunities in the field, this course offers the foundational expertise you need to succeed.

Payment Plan: R1,188/ per month

Study Period:

up to 18 months

Course Code:

COMBO 5

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Course Overview: 

Health and Safety Representative:
• Monitor, report and advise on the application of safety and health principles regarding the movement of people and materials in and around a working place
• Conduct a continuous risk assessment in a workplace
• Conduct, report and follow up on a pre-use, safety and/or audit inspection
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of relevant current occupational health and safety legislation
• Participate in the implementation and evaluation of a safety and health management program in the workplace
• Describe the functions of the workplace health and safety representative

Safety and Security Management:
• Current Occupational Health and Safety legislation in South Africa
• Responsibilities for workplace safety programs
• Critical connections and work site analysis
• The different duties of a Security Guard
• Confidentiality and safekeeping of information
• Dealing with difficult or angry people

Certificate Name: Skills Certificate (SLP)

Mode: Distance

Course Materials:

This course includes a comprehensive set of learning materials.

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Entry Requirements
The entry requirements for the course are flexible, accommodating a wide range of educational backgrounds and experiences. However, proficiency in English is essential to ensure that students can effectively engage with the course materials.
Assessments
Assessement in this course is assignment-based.
Work Experience
There are no work experience requirements for this course.
Awards
Upon successful completion, students will receive the Academy of York Skills Certificates in Health and Safety Practitioner as well as Facilities Management.
Accreditation
This is a Short Learning Programme (SLP) offered by Academy of York. The Health and Safety Practitioner course is recognised by SAIOSH and is verified for 5 Continous Professional Development (CPD) points.

Payment Options:

Payment Plan:

R1,188

Over 15 Months

Registration Fee: R1,530

Course Price:

Price Before Bursary: R29,692

Price After Bursary: R17,815

Once-Off Price:

R16,465

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