Introduction

National Vocational Certifcate in Preventive Health (Level 4) (Occupational Health and Safety) with strands as Supervisor and Safety Representative. This qualification recognizes people who have the competencies required for performing supervising occupational health and safety and as a safety representative in the workplace.

Programme Structure and Content

Each programme consists of Unit Standard Titles and modules, recognised by NTA

Level 4
UNIT STANDARD TITLES
• Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
• Demonstrate responsibility within the workplace to protect the environment
• Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
• Supervise the health, safety and welfare of an employee new to a role in the workplace
• Advocate and keep pace with improvements in health and safety practice
• Develop and maintain individual and organisational competence in health and safety matters
• Develop and implement the health and safety programme
• Develop procedures to safely control work operations
• Promote a positive health and safety culture in workplaces
• Contribute to health and safety legal actions
Level 5
UNIT STANDARD TITLES • Ensure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety
• Demonstrate responsibility within the workplace to protect the environment
• Promote a positive health and safety culture in workplaces • Develop procedures to safely control work operations
• Monitor procedures to safely control work operations
• Supervise the health, safety and welfare of an employee new to a role in the workplace
• Advocate and keep pace with improvements in health and safety practices
• Develop and maintain individual and organisational competence in health and safety matters
• Develop and implement eff ective communication systems for health and safety information
• Develop and implement the health and safety programme
• Conduct a health and safety risk assessment in a workplace
• Develop and carry out health and safety audit systems
• Develop and implement health and safety emergency response systems and procedures
• Investigate and evaluate health and safety incidents, accidents and complaints in the workplace Develop and review the organisation’s health and safety strategy
• Develop and implement health and safety review systems
• Contribute to health and safety legal actions
• Review health and safety procedures in workplaces
Requirements for this programme

• Grade 10 (old curriculum) with 23 points and E symbol in English
• Grade 12 with 18 points and F symbol in English
• Grade 11 with 20 points and F symbols in English

TVET SHORT COURSES FORM
STUDY MODE

Full Time

DURATION

NTA Level 4
6 months

NTA Level 5
6 months

 

BANKING DETAILS
Bank Windhoek
Katutura Branch
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Cheque Account
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