All training programs are Outcome Based and are assessed according to various Unit Standards and Outcomes.
Assessment criteria consists of a Formative Assessment, In-Class Assessments, and Summative Assessment.
Duration:
Refresher: 1 Day
Day 1: Theory - 5 Hour Theoretical Training – Legal Liability Training
Course Overview
Learners found competent in this unit standard will be able to explain the basic
principles of relevant current health and safety legislation and the consequences of
non-compliance
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of relevant current occupational health
and safety legislation
Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of the relevant
legislation
The concept of civil liability is explained with examples
The concept of criminal liability is explained with examples
Reasons for the existence of the legislation are explained with reference to good
corporate governance
The generic structure of the legislation is known, and the acts and regulations are
used to access information on three different aspects
The responsibility of an organization to ensure compliance within the generic
framework of the legislation is explained relative to the duties of employer,
employees and contractors
The legislative accountability of the chief executive officer and/or employer is
explained, and an indication is given of the legal implications of non-compliance
Explain the requirements for compliance as stipulated in the current legislation
The duties of any three designated appointees are explained with reference to
responsibilities and accountability
The obligation of the employer to provide the means to comply with the legislation
is explained with reference to resources and financing
Determine the management controls required under legislation to achieve
compliance
Aspects of the legislation applicable to a specific operation are identified and a
compliance plan is drafted
Deviations from the plan are identified and an indication is given of control
measures required to achieve compliance
Control measures are assessed and reviewed
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of record keeping required by the
legislation
Documents that have legal status are named and an indication is given of why each
is necessary and the time frames relating to each of the documents are explained
The use of documents and records is explained with reference to legal compliance
and corporate governance
Explain the legal obligations of the employer in terms of training and communication
The training required to ensure that employees are conversant with the hazards and
precautions necessary to ensure health and safety in the workplace is explained
Risks, precautions required for safe work, equipment for safe work procedures, duty
to report and monitoring of the quality of the health and safety Programme
The legal requirements in respect of training are explained for a specific workplace
The duties of employees to comply with health and safety requirements and report
health and safety risks or threats are explained, and a process is proposed to ensure
compliance
Competency Scores
All learners are to achieve 80% and above for Theoretical Assessments.
Training Aids
Slide Show Presentation
Videos
All our Learners are provided with: Certificate on completion of the course
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