# Occupational Health and Safety Management

> Run an effective health and safety management system that prevents incidents and meets legal duties.

- **Provider:** Afriskora Training Solutions
- **Category:** Health, Safety & Emergency Management
- **Duration:** 5 days
- **Formats:** classroom (cities across Africa), live virtual (Zoom/Teams), in-house for teams
- **Certificate:** Afriskora Certificate of Completion, verifiable online
- **Booking:** request dates and a quote; invoice and EFT payment
- **Web page:** https://afriskora.co.za/courses/health-safety-emergency/occupational-health-safety-management
- **Request dates:** https://afriskora.co.za/request-training?course=occupational-health-safety-management

## Overview

This course covers OHS legislation, hazard identification and risk assessment, safety management systems aligned with ISO 45001, contractor safety, incident investigation and safety culture, with practical tools for any workplace.

## Who should attend

- Health and safety officers and managers
- Supervisors and line managers
- HR and facilities managers
- Safety committee members

## Learning outcomes

- Understand OHS legal duties
- Identify hazards and assess risks
- Implement an ISO 45001-aligned system
- Manage contractor safety
- Build a positive safety culture

## Course outline

### Day 1: Legal framework

- OHS legislation
- Employer and employee duties
- Safety representatives
- Inspections

### Day 2: Risk assessment

- Hazard identification
- Risk assessment methods
- Hierarchy of controls
- Safe work procedures

### Day 3: Management systems

- ISO 45001 overview
- Policies and objectives
- Documentation
- Audits

### Day 4: Operational safety

- Contractor management
- Permits to work
- PPE
- Occupational health

### Day 5: Culture and performance

- Safety leadership
- Safety metrics
- Incident reporting
- Improvement plan