SHE Representative Functions

This programme prepares learners to understand and perform essential OHS representative functions in low-risk work environments. It covers workplace inspections, hazard reporting, participation in safety structures and the practical responsibilities required to support legal compliance and a positive safety culture.

Formative assessment

Various activities will be completed during class as well as for homework.

Summative assessment

Written assessment to be done at the end of the course.

Course outline

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

  • explain the objectives and benefits of a structured workplace and operational process inspections
  • determine the NOSA elements that need to be included in regular HSE and supervisory inspections, checks and/or planned maintenance schedules
  • prepare for and carry out practical workplace inspections and equipment checks, as well as identify deviations and record findings
  • present summary reports on inspection findings for action by the HSE committee
  • comply with legislative requirements and codes of practice
  • reduce both occupational incident frequency and severity rates
  • prepare a summary report on findings, together with recommendations for submission to the HSE committee or other appropriate management.

Equipment Required for E-Learnng and Webinar Courses

Access to a laptop with a working camera and microphone is required for all accredited e-learning and webinar courses. This lets our invigilator proctoring tool activate during summative assessments to monitor compliance with assessment rules.

If you don’t have access to this equipment, please reach out to us and we’ll see how we can assist.

Course information

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:R4 065,25 (incl. VAT)
Classroom Duration: IconClassroom Duration:3 days
Accredited: IconAccredited:No
QCTO Skills Programme: IconQCTO Skills Programme:Essential Occupational Health and Safety Representative: Low Risk Work Area
Skills Programme ID: IconSkills Programme ID:SP250815
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Saiosh
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:5
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:• Employees and supervisors responsible for the implementation and maintenance of HSE standards and management control procedures, in daily operational processes and procedures • HSE representatives, HSE committee members, shop stewards and staff involved in or responsible for the evaluation of inspection reports • HSE practitioners on all levels
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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
Accredited: IconAccredited:No
QCTO Skills Programme: IconQCTO Skills Programme:Essential Occupational Health and Safety Representative: Low Risk Work Area
Skills Programme ID: IconSkills Programme ID:SP250815
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Saiosh
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:5
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:• Employees and supervisors responsible for the implementation and maintenance of HSE standards and management control procedures, in daily operational processes and procedures • HSE representatives, HSE committee members, shop stewards and staff involved in or responsible for the evaluation of inspection reports • HSE practitioners on all levels

Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.

Webinar Price: IconWebinar Price:R3 001,50 (incl. VAT)
Webinar Duration: IconWebinar Duration:3 days
Accredited: IconAccredited:No
QCTO Skills Programme: IconQCTO Skills Programme:Essential Occupational Health and Safety Representative: Low Risk Work Area
Skills Programme ID: IconSkills Programme ID:SP250815
Professional Body: IconProfessional Body:Saiosh
CPD Points: IconCPD Points:5
Target Groups: IconTarget Groups:• Employees and supervisors responsible for the implementation and maintenance of HSE standards and management control procedures, in daily operational processes and procedures • HSE representatives, HSE committee members, shop stewards and staff involved in or responsible for the evaluation of inspection reports • HSE practitioners on all levels
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