Course details

The Construction Health and Safety (CHS) Certificate provides HSE professionals specialising in construction and project management with the foundations of construction health and safety management. This invaluable and comprehensive course contains important content, aligned to the requirements of the South African and international construction industries.

COURSE OUTLINE

The CHS Certificate comprises a five-day, facilitator-led classroom tutorial, concluding with a written examination on the final day, and a CHS Management Plan assignment submission due within two weeks of completion of the classroom sessions.

The CHS Certificate modules encompass the following construction and project management themes:

  • The foundations of CHS management.
  • Health and safety management plans for construction projects.
  • The role of CHS in tender submissions and cost estimations.
  • Establishing the fundamentals of construction health and safety organisation.
  • Establishing effective health and safety consultation, co-operation and promotion.
  • Sub-contractor health and safety compliance risk.
  • Employee wellness in the construction work environment.
  • Accurate hazard identification and risk assessment programmes and controls.
  • Site or camp-establishment risk.

TARGET GROUP 

  • HSE and SHEQ practitioners, officers and managers
  • General managers, senior line managers, and supervisors
  • Operations and project management practitioners
  • Personnel responsible for the management and implementation of CHS management plans and HSE management systems
Updated on 07 June, 2016

About NOSA

  • NOSA provides occupational health, safety and environmental risk management services and solutions and is the exclusive provider of both the NOSA Five Star Grading System and SAMTRAC.The business was acquired and restructured by MICROmega Holdings Limited in 2005, with a strong focus on creating a national service provider that met the growing demand for occupational health and safety services. NOSA offers over 50 safety, health, environmental and quality training courses, including the industry leader SAMTRAC.
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