Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Health and Safety in South Africa

  • Course Name: Certificate in Health and Safety(Health and Safety)
  • Major Subject: Health and Safety
  • Course Category: Certificate Courses

Certificate in Health and Safety equips individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to promote and maintain a safe and healthy work environment. This program covers various areas including risk assessment, hazard identification, emergency preparedness and legislation compliance.

Graduates of this certificate program can pursue a range of career opportunities in the field of health and safety such as:
1. Health and Safety Officer
2. Safety Coordinator
3. Risk Assessor
4. Occupational Health and Safety Inspector
5. Safety Auditor
6. Emergency Response Coordinator
7. Workplace Health Promotion Officer
8. Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
9. Construction Safety Officer
10. Industrial Hygienist

Institutions Offering Certificate in Health and Safety

  • Mineral Mining Training Institute Mineral Mining Training Institute, Brits  
    Duration: 5 days

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -ABET Level 3, RPL, Grade 12

    Course Outline:
    - Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Act 85/1993
    - Introduction to OHSAS 18001 : 1999 and OHSAS 18002 : 2002
    - SHERQ Business Planning
    - Hazardous Identification and Risk Assessment
    - Incident Investigation
    - Introduction to Construction Regulations
    - Emergency Preparedness
    - Legal Liability
    - Hazardous Chemical Substances Control
    - Contractor Management
  • College SA College SA, Cape Town   
    Occupational Health and Safety course


    Admission requirements

    (i) Grade 10

    (ii) Read and write English

    (iii) At least 16 years old


    Course fees: R6,800


    Course duration: 10 months


    Course content

    (i) Safety, Health and Environment(SHE) Awareness

    (ii) Safety and Audit Inspection

    (iii) Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

    (iv) First Aid

    (v) Organisational Communication
  • Institute of Business Management Institute of Business Management, Langebaan  
    Health and Safety Management

    Course entry requirements
    -This course is open to all and no restrictive admission requirements apply.
    -Matric not required.

    Course duration: 4-8 weeks

    Mode of study: Online
  •  Birnam Business College, Johannesburg  
    Course Outline:
    -Sterilisation and Sanitation
    -Bacteriology
    -Health and Safe Work Environment
    -Hazardous Substances
    -Local By Laws
  • Umbuso Training Services Umbuso Training Services, Johannesburg  
  • BMT College BMT College, Chartwell  




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