Health and Safety Officer (OHS)

NQF Level 4 | SAQA ID: 121929

Overview

This qualification prepares learners to support workplace health and safety administration, incident reporting, risk control and compliance activities. It is suitable for learners interested in workplace safety and oranisational risk support.

Qualification

Credits: 120
Duration: 1 year
NQF: Level 4
Delivery: Face-to-face /
as per QCTO requirements

Career Paths

• OHS officer
• Safety representative support
• Compliance assistant
• Risk control support
• Workplace safety administrator

Admission Requirements

  • National Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification where applicable
  • Learner must meet the programme entry requirements set by the relevant body
  • English communication ability for learning assessments and workplace documentation
  • NQF Level 3 Mathematical Literacy or equivalent where applicable.
  • Additional requirements may apply depending on the programme and accreditation rules

Programme-Specific Outcomes

  • Evaluate and recommend appropriate health and safety risk controls
  • Conduct investigation into occupational health and safety incidents
  • Coordinate basic OHS administration and documentation
  • Compile standard OHS reports using workplace data
  • Support compliance monitoring in a designated work area

Occupational Qualification:

NQF Level 4 | SAQA ID: 121929

NQF Level 4
NQF 0
Credits
0
Duration
0 Yr

Course Payment

At DRU-A FET College we offer the following flexible payment options:

R25 500
+
R1500 Registration Deposit
Or a 20% deposit option

Instalments
R2475 p/m
For 12 months

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