Occupational Certificate:
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Coming Soon
TYPE: Occupational Certificate
MODE:
DURATION:
CREDITS: 120
QCTO Curriculum Code: 226302-001-01-00
SAQA Qualification ID: 121929
NQF LEVEL: 4
PURPOSE:
The goal of this qualification is to empower learners to excel as Occupational Health and Safety Officers.
In this dynamic role, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring that organizations adhere to health and safety standards. As an Occupational Health and Safety Officer, you’ll monitor compliance with vital health and safety systems, identify potential hazards, and assess risks to create safer work environments. Your expertise will guide the implementation of essential safety controls, safeguarding both employees and the organization.
A qualified learner will embody key attributes such as teamwork, results orientation, tenacity, self-motivation, effective communication, and a commitment to fairness and consistency.
A qualified learner will be able to:
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate Occupational Health and Safety risk management controls.
- Conduct investigations into Occupational Health and Safety incidents and accidents.
- Co-ordinate the control of overall Occupational Health and Safety administration.
- Execute the basic administrative duties required for the management of Occupational Health and Safety.
- Apply basic data analysis to compile Occupational Health and Safety reports using standard reporting formats.
- Contribute to production planning by ensuring that the Occupational Health and Safety risks are managed appropriately and report on the Occupational Health and Safety compliance status for a designated area of the organisation.
Prepare to be a champion for workplace safety and make a meaningful impact in your community!
