Essential OHS Rep (Low Work Risk Area)
Identify and report hazards, inspect work areas, raise employee concerns, review controls and support incident enquiries.
Sector and programme information
Sector / partner: HWSETA
Total learning hours describe the overall learning workload, rather than classroom hours or calendar days. Course access starts on 15 January 2027 and lasts 12 months, even if you complete the course sooner.
Who is this course for?
- People developing skills for the workplace responsibilities and possible roles outlined below.
Learning focus
- Identify and report hazards, inspect work areas, raise employee concerns, review controls and support incident enquiries.
Entry requirements
NQF Level 2 qualification and 6 months in the designated work area (provider-reported).
How you will study
The programme learning workload is 20 hours. Erudite will confirm the delivery format and teaching timetable.
Practical learning
The assessment information below describes practical evidence where identified in the supplied course research. Erudite will confirm workplace access, attendance and evidence arrangements for this intake.
Assessment
Internal learning activities and practical evidence, followed by FISA examination (Prospen).
FISA means Final Integrated Supervised Assessment. Provider-reported formats and the general skills-programme model are identified above; Erudite will confirm the assessment arrangements for this intake.
Possible work and roles
Low-risk workplace safety representative; safety committee member, usually an additional employee duty.
Roles depend on your previous experience, other qualifications and the requirements of the employer or relevant registering body.
