Introduction to SAMTRAC International

As a steppingstone towards obtaining your SAMTRAC International certificate, Introduction to SAMTRAC International provides an overview to the challenging and complex, yet rewarding field of occupational, health and safety, and environmental (HSE) within the context of occupational risk management.

This course provides an outline for the principle areas that fall within the ambit of occupational HSE management. The information provides general insight into the fundamental definitions, concepts and principles that are used to establish a sound and functional occupational HSE management system.

Formative assessment

Various activities will be completed to reaffirm legislative knowledge and risk management.

Summative assessment

An online examination will be completed at the end of the course.

Course outline

By the end of the course, learners will have a better understanding of:

  • the fundamentals of management system theory and practice
  • the fundamentals of HSE-related legislation and legal compliance
  • what occupational health, safety, and environment (HSE) is
  • key HSE-related definitions and issues
  • how risk rests at the heart of any HSE management system
  • identifying and assessing HSE related risks and impacts
  • important issues, such as documentation and emergency planning

Course Information

Study in your own time, at your own pace via our E-Learning offering. Selected NOSA Colleges also offer fully equipped computer and internet facilities so that you can start a career in health and safety. A free service accessible to registered students.
SafetyCloud courses

Accredited:

No

Unit Standard Title:

None

Unit Standard ID:

None

E-Learning Price:

R6 595,25 (incl. VAT)

E-Learning Duration:

Complete within 6 months
SafetyCloud courses

Credits:

None

Professional Body:

None

CPD Points:

None

NQF Level:

None

Prerequisites:

Grade 12 or equivalent

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• HSE practitioners • Risk/insurance assessors • Occupational health practitioners and hygienists • Line managers and supervisors • Labour inspectors • HSE representatives, committee members and chairpersons • Design engineers • Human resource managers

Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.

SafetyCloud courses

Accredited:

No

Unit Standard Title:

None

Unit Standard ID:

None

Webinar Price:

Not Available as Webinar
SafetyCloud courses

Webinar Duration:

Not Available as Webinar
SafetyCloud courses

Credits:

None

Professional Body:

None

CPD Points:

None

NQF Level:

None

Prerequisites:

Grade 12 or equivalent

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• HSE practitioners • Risk/insurance assessors • Occupational health practitioners and hygienists • Line managers and supervisors • Labour inspectors • HSE representatives, committee members and chairpersons • Design engineers • Human resource managers

Book your seat at any one of our 15 NOSA Colleges throughout South Africa to experience health and safety training in the classroom guided by dedicated and experienced course facilitators.

SafetyCloud courses

Accredited:

No

Unit Standard Title:

None

Classroom Price:

Not Available as Classroom

Classroom Duration:

Not Available as Classroom
SafetyCloud courses

Credits:

None
SafetyCloud courses

SAQA ID:

None

Professional Body:

None

CPD Points:

None

NQF Level:

None

Prerequisites:

Grade 12 or equivalent

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• HSE practitioners • Risk/insurance assessors • Occupational health practitioners and hygienists • Line managers and supervisors • Labour inspectors • HSE representatives, committee members and chairpersons • Design engineers • Human resource managers