Safety for Supervisors: Mining with Practical

On completion of the course the successful learner will understand:

  • the common causes of incidents and the basic prevention techniques, the theories underlying the NOSA system, and its main components;
  • the legal requirements concerning the basic duties and responsibilities of employers and supervisors the importance of education and leadership in the workplace and areas where it is required;
  • the importance of hazards, inspections, systems and leadership.

Course outline

  • HSE system planning and organisational management and the role of the supervisor
  • The basic features of a management system, procedural controls and incident recording and investigation
  • Education and training
  • Premises and housekeeping
  • Hazardous chemical substances
  • Occupational health and personal protection
  • Environmental awareness
  • Mechanical safeguarding
  • Management of emergencies
  • The role of the supervisor in the workplace
  • Leadership in the workplace
  • Practical component:
    • Hazards
    • Inspections
    • Systems
    • Leadership

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.
E-Learning Price: IconE-Learning Price:Not Available as E-learning
E-Learning Duration: IconE-Learning Duration:Not Available as E-learning
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Saiosh
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:5
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:None
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:• Supervisors • Trainee supervisors • Middle management

Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.

Webinar Price: IconWebinar Price:Not Available as Webinar
Webinar Duration: IconWebinar Duration:Not Available as Webinar
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Saiosh
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:5
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:None
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:• Supervisors • Trainee supervisors • Middle management

This course is delivered in-person at selected NOSA Colleges across the country. Benefit from an interactive, classroom-based experience guided by experienced facilitators.

Classroom Price: IconClassroom Price:R 4 550
Classroom Duration: IconClassroom Duration:3 days with practical
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Saiosh
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:5
Prerequisites: IconPrerequisites:None
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:• Supervisors • Trainee supervisors • Middle management