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Safety Supervisor
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(6 ratings)
24 students

Safety Supervisor

Become the Ultimate Safety Supervisor
Created byThe Safety Academy
Last updated 8/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn to understand and follow SA’s health and safety laws with this online course.
  • Identify safety gaps and take the right action.
  • Work with safety committees, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Learn why good documentation matters and keep records right.

Course content

4 sections • 24 lectures • 3h 8m total length

  • Introduction9:18

    Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management for Supervisors

    No unauthorised reproduction, dissemination or copying by any means whatsoever, without the written permission and approval of Skills. 1 All rights reserved Printed in South Africa The information in this manual has been compiled as a guide only; and has been compiled from resources believed to be reliable and to represent the best current opinion on the subject. No warranty, guarantee or representation is made by Skills as to the absolute correctness or sufficiency of any representation contained in this reference material, and Skills assumes no responsibility in connection therewith; nor can it be assumed that all acceptable occupational health, safety and environmental control measures are included herein, or that other measures may not be required in particular or exceptional conditions or circumstances. While Skills does not undertake to provide a revision service or guarantee accuracy, we shall be pleased to respond to your individual requests for information at any time. Reproduced under Government Printers Copyright Authority Number 10781 dated 21 December 1999


    OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL COURSE FOR SUPERVISORS COURSE AIMS

    At the end of this course, the learner will be able to manage an occupational health, safety and environmental programme on a day-to-day basis ensuring that the organisation comply with the necessary legislators requirements; identify hazards and risks within the organisation and recommend actions to eliminate or reduce them as well as participate in active communication sessions with confidence. SPECIFIC COURSE OUTCOMES This course is aligned to the registered SAQA Unit Standard: Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of a safety, health and environmental management programme in the workplace. Please refer Unit Standard on next page. Unit Standard ID: 119355 NQF Level: 2 Credits: 2 On completion of this course the learner will be able to: • Explain the specified requirements to participate in the development and implementation of a safety, health and environmental management programme in the workplace; • Explain the specified requirements for evaluating safety, health and environmental performance in a workplace as required by the safety, health and environmental management programme; and • Evaluate performance of workplace safety, health and environmental activities required by the safety, health and environmental management programme.

Requirements

  • Anyone with a computer or smart phone can enroll.
  • No previous experience required.

Description

A safety supervisor carries a lot on their shoulders. They are the person who makes sure the safety system actually works on the ground, turning legal duties into everyday actions that keep people out of harm’s way. In many businesses the law allows owners and executives to hand over the day to day management of health and safety to someone they trust, but the responsibility at the top never goes away. That makes a knowledgeable, confident safety supervisor one of the most important people in the workplace.

With the right skills this role becomes a real game changer. A safety supervisor can read South African health and safety laws and know what they mean in practice, pick up gaps in procedures, spot unsafe habits early and guide the team toward better ways of working. They help join the dots between management, workers, contractors and safety committees so everyone follows the same plan, and they keep records and reports in good shape so audits, inspections and incidents are easier to handle.

This course is designed to build that level of confidence in a friendly, practical way. Learn how to meet legal requirements, assess risks, encourage safer habits and lead safety efforts that actually make a difference. It is a simple step that can help protect people, reduce downtime and show everyone that safety in your workplace is being taken seriously.

Who this course is for:

  • Ideal for those in charge of safety in the workplace.
  • Designed for leaders who manage safety oversight.

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