SAMTRAC Masterclass: Mining

A comprehensive five-day Masterclass, equipping both aspiring safety professionals and those already employed in any type of mining environment, (i.e., deep level, shallow level, solid, open surface, underwater mining, coal mining, gold mining, copper mining, etc) with the knowledge and skills to efficiently manage health, safety, and environmental aspects at a higher level.

Course objectives:

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

Understand the fundamental issues pertaining to occupational safety, health, and environmental issues
Understand the fundamental issues contained in the relevant legal instruments for the mining industry
Understand and apply principles of the theory of risk management
Conduct risk-based inspections and associated hazard identification
Understand the HSE Management system
Plan, implement and maintain HSE Management systems
Recognise hazards in the Mining Environment, a key element, and requirement of HSE Management
Audit HSE risk-based systems

Formative assessment:

Throughout the training, the learners will complete numerous formative assessments, which will be comprised of individual and group activities.

Summative assessment:

At the end of the 5 days: learners will complete a two (2) hour summative assessment.

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.

Accredited:

Unit Standard Title:

Aligned with: Facilitate the development, implementation and maintenance of a Safety, Health and Environment management system and Conduct workplace Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) inspections

Unit Standard ID:

Aligned with 244283 and 259619

E-Learning Price:

Not Available as E-learning Course

E-Learning Duration:

Not Available as E-learning Course

Credits:

None

Professional Body:

None

CPD Points:

None

NQF Level:

None

Prerequisites:

SAMTRAC or a relevant NQF Level 5 HSE qualification

HUB Availability:

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

Target Groups:

Health and Safety Practitioners who oversee health, safety and environmental procedures at all levels within any type of mining environment, (i.e., deep level, shallow level, solid, open surface, underwater mining, coal mining, gold mining, copper mining, etc), both aspirant and currently practicing.

Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.