Eastcape Training Centre

APPLY HEALTH AND SAFETY TO A WORK AREA 
Duration: 2 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 9964

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Identify potential hazards in the work area
• Limit damage to persons or property in the case of an emergency 
• Follow procedures that apply to illness or injury in the work area

WORK IN CONFINED SPACES ON CONSTRUCTION SITES 
Duration: 1 day
SAQA Unit Standard: 15034

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Identify the hazards of working in confined spaces
• Identify appropriate protective clothing or equipment
• Identify training requirements for unskilled workers working in confined spaces and train the workers
• Plan and implement emergency procedures
• Explain the relevant occupational health and safety regulations

CONDUCT A CONTINUOUS RISK ASSESSMENT IN A WORK PLACE 
Duration: 2 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 120330

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the legal and specified requirements for conducting continuous risk assessments
• Prepare to conduct a continuous risk assessment
• Initiate remedial action and follow up on continuous risk assessment

CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION INTO WORKPLACE INCIDENTS 
Duration: 2 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 120335

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the specified requirements pertaining to conducting an investigation into workplace incidents
• Prepare to gather data for the investigation
• Gather and evaluate data
• Perform post-investigation functions

IMPLEMENT SAFETY PROCEDURES FOR OPEN HOLE OR DEEP EXCAVATIONS 
Duration: 2 Days
SAQA Unit Standard: 365183

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the legal responsibilities for Health and Safety when working alongside excavations
• Identify unsafe working conditions relating to excavations
• Determine methods of achieving health and safety when working in or alongside excavations
• Undertake responsibly for safety of self and others
• Conduct safe work practices

PROVIDE EMERGENCY CARE/FIRST AID AS AN ADVANCED FIRST AID RESPONDER 
Duration: 3 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 254220

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Explain the principles of advanced primary emergency care in all health emergencies
• Demonstrate an advanced level of preparedness to deal with potential emergencies
• Assess and manage a complex emergency scene/disaster
• Explain the applied anatomy and physiology of the human body systems and describe the emergency care management of disorders and diseases relating to each physical system
• Apply primary emergency lie support for adults, children and infants according to current international and/or national protocols
• Explain and manage shock

RESPOND TO, IMPLEMENT AND MANAGE EMERGENCIES ACCORDING TO AN EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN IN A WORKPLACE 
Duration: 1 Day
SAQA Unit Standard: 120329

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Describe the specifies requirements pertaining to responding to emergencies according to an emergency action plan in a workplace
• Implement and manage emergency action plan procedures
• Respond to emergencies according to action plan procedures

CONDUCT A TASK ANALYSIS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS IDENTIFIED RISKS 
Duration: 2 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 120341

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Explain what a task analysis is
• Conduct a task analysis
• Take appropriate action to address identified risks

MONITOR AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE APPLICATION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES REGARDING HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES IN THE WORKING PLACE 
Duration: 2 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 120370

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Monitor, advise and report on the scope and understanding of the specified requirements as regards to hazardous substances in a work place
• Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the application of methods in preventing exposure to hazardous substances in the work place
• Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the classification, physical state, health effects and disposal methods of hazardous substances in a workplace

MONITOR AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE APPLICATION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES REGARDING LIFTING EQUIPMENT IN THE WORKING PLACE 
Duration: 2 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 120349

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Report and advise on the maintenance and sage handling of lifting equipment in a work place in accordance with specific requirements
• Describe the specified requirements pertaining to the construction, safe working loads and application of lifting equipment in a work place
• Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the examination and records of lifting equipment in a work place

DEMONSTRATE AN UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES ON A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT 
Duration: 3 days
SAQA Unit Standard: 114218

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Demonstrate an understanding of the value of environmental management 
• Implement environmental management initiatives during pre-construction activities
• Implement environmental management initiatives during construction activities
• Implement environmental management initiatives during post-construction activities