Health and Safety Training Courses

Introduction

Our Health and Safety training courses in Northwest are designed to equip employees and businesses with the critical knowledge and practical skills needed to maintain a safe and compliant workplace.

All our courses are accredited by TETA, CETA, and the Department of Labour, ensuring that they meet legal safety requirements and adhere to the highest standards of training in Northwest.

Safety Courses Overviews

Our safety training programs are designed to equip workers with the essential skills and knowledge required to ensure a safe working environment. Each course includes theoretical and practical components, ensuring that participants are fully prepared to handle safety protocols effectively in their respective industries.


01. Basic Fire Fighting

  • Course Fees: R750
  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Refresher/Renewal: R750
  • Course Overview: This course provides essential knowledge and practical skills in fire prevention and firefighting techniques. Participants will learn how to operate fire extinguishers, respond to fire emergencies, and implement fire safety measures in the workplace. Ideal for workers in high-risk environments.

02. First Aid

  • Course Fees: R850
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Refresher/Renewal: R850
  • Course Overview: This course covers essential first aid skills for handling medical emergencies at the workplace. Participants will learn how to perform CPR, manage wounds, deal with shock, and respond to common workplace injuries. This training is vital for workers across all industries, ensuring they can provide immediate assistance in emergencies.

03. Working at Heights

  • Course Fees: R1 500
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Refresher/Renewal: R1 500
  • Course Overview: Designed for workers involved in tasks at height, this course teaches safe work practices to prevent falls and accidents. Participants will be trained in using fall protection equipment, conducting safety checks, and implementing safety measures when working at elevated positions in construction, maintenance, and other industries.

04. Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

  • Course Fees: R750
  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Refresher/Renewal: R750
  • Course Overview: This course introduces the basic principles of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), covering workplace hazards, safety procedures, and risk management strategies. Participants will gain an understanding of safety regulations and the role of health and safety officers in ensuring a safe working environment.

05. Basic Rigging

  • Course Fees: R1 500
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Refresher/Renewal: R1 500
  • Course Overview: This course provides practical skills in rigging and load handling. Participants will learn how to safely lift, secure, and transport heavy loads using rigging equipment. Emphasis is placed on safe practices, load calculations, and the correct use of rigging tools and hardware.

06. Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)

  • Course Fees: R800
  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Refresher/Renewal: R800
  • Course Overview: This course covers the process of hazard identification and risk assessment (HIRA) to minimize workplace accidents. Participants will learn how to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures to ensure a safe working environment. This course is critical for supervisors and safety officers.

07. Basic Health and Safety

  • Course Fees: R2 000
  • Duration: 5 Days
  • Refresher/Renewal: R2 000
  • Course Overview: This comprehensive course covers a wide range of health and safety topics, including hazard identification, emergency procedures, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and the role of health and safety in reducing workplace accidents. Ideal for managers, supervisors, and workers in high-risk environments, this course aims to promote a culture of safety.

Additional Information:

  • RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning): Available for experienced operators who wish to fast-track their certification.
  • Refresher/Renewal: Periodic refresher training is recommended to keep safety knowledge up-to-date and to comply with legal and industry standards.

Why Choose Us for Mining Machine Training?

  • Accredited Programs: All courses are accredited by TETA, CETA, and the Department of Labour, ensuring adherence to national safety and operational standards.
  • Expert Instructors: Our instructors are highly experienced professionals in mining machine operations, dedicated to providing top-notch training.
  • Flexible Training Options: Training can be conducted on-site or at our facilities, depending on your operational needs.
  • Tailored Solutions: We offer customized training programs that align with the unique requirements of your business or industry.
  • Modern Equipment: Learn to operate cutting-edge machinery that meets industry standards, preparing you for real-world mining operations.

Industries We Serve

Our mining machine training programs are ideal for the following sectors:

  • Mining & Quarrying
  • Construction
  • Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Earthmoving

Certification & Accreditation

Upon completion of any mining machine training program, participants will receive an accredited certificate from TETA, CETA, and the Department of Labour. This certification validates their competency and ensures they are qualified to operate machinery safely and legally.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Who can enroll in the mining machine training courses?
Anyone aged 18 or older with a valid medical certificate is eligible to enroll, regardless of prior experience.

Q2. How long is the training?
Training duration varies depending on the course, typically ranging from 2 to 5 days.

Q3. Is prior experience required?
No prior experience is necessary, though previous knowledge of machinery operations may be beneficial.

Q4. Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, participants who pass both theoretical and practical assessments will receive an accredited certificate.

Q5. Is practical training included?
Yes, each course includes hands-on practical sessions to ensure operators are fully capable of safely operating the machinery in real-world conditions.