Neftaly Online Course SAQA 11516699712

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 1:
All the essential functions of the Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) representative prescribed by the Occupational Health and Safety Act are identified.
The scope of the SHE activities/functions such as pre-entry assessment and observation, inspections is discussed.
The generic process for conducting SHE activities/functions to ensure continuous and daily compliance such as gathering of information and making recommendations is detailed and motivated.
The importance of the correct use and analysis of documentation (including checklists) and interpretation of data and information is discussed.
A sound understanding of the application of the relevant sections of the Act and company rules and standards is demonstrated.
The importance of timeous and regular dissemination of safety, health and environmental information to all parties is justified.
The importance of communicating relevant information at a toolbox talk or presentation to the SHE committee is discussed.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 2:
The components of a safety system of a company are identified and defined.
The integration of components within the company safety system is understood and explained.
The process and procedures for integrating new and updated legislation, processes and applicable documentation into the system is applied.
The process to update current elements and sub-elements of the safety system is applied.
The assessment of feedback from the field/workplace is performed and is relevant and practical.
The importance of up-to-date information in the safety system is analysed and justified.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 3:
Meaningful and objective information (what is critical and important) for presentation to the committees and inclusion in safety reports is identified and selected.
Audit findings are correctly analysed and interpreted and corrective actions are derived from the audit findings.
An implementation plan to address the findings and improve compliance is compiled and presented using an appropriate format.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 4:
A risk assessment and hazard identification of a working site are conducted and short falls are identified in accordance with legislation and company policies and procedures.
Risk ratings are calculated using a risk assessment and a risk rating matrix.
Appropriate mitigations to reduce the risk, minimize and control potential for injury and loss are identified and evaluated.
Continuous monitoring procedures are applied.
Inherent risk and implications are observed.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 5:
Different types of scenes are identified (first aid, traffic accident and fatalities).
Correct procedure for the type of incident scene is identified.
A diagram and time line to identify and coordinate the availability and activities of the emergency resources are compiled.
The chain of authority and hand over procedures are identified.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 6:
The steps in an incident investigation are identified and discussed.
The importance of the sequence of the steps to preserve evidence is explained.
A preliminary report is compiled based on a specific case study founded on fact.
Outcomes are used to identify compliance or non-compliance with safety, health and environmental rules and regulations.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 7:
The function of observations in ensuring site and workplace compliance to legislation is evaluated.
A list of preventative measures and recommendations are compiled.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 8:
An inspection is conducted to correctly identify compliance against the company system and legislation.
First party audits are conducted to ensure the relevant observations and finding were identified using appropriate methods and techniques.
Structured meetings are prepared for and conducted to achieve the set objectives and pertinent issues of the meeting are addressed.
Relevant parties are addressed and feedback is given to the SHE committee.
Knowledge of the relevant legislation and ability to interpret and reference the legislation is applied.
Correct elements or sections of the systems are interpreted and applied.

Associated Assessment Criteria for Exit Level Outcome 9:
The concept and principles for conducting an appreciation are evaluated.
The procedures for conducting an appreciation are explained.
The functions for operational, chemical and mechanical appreciation are justified.
Types of information to be observed during an appreciation are identified and categorised.
Types of non-conformances related to specific regulations in the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act are identified and categorised.
The content of the appreciation is listed in a tabular form.
Communication procedures and protocols related to process, rules and regulations are defined.

Integrated Assessment:
Integrated Formative Assessment:
The skills development provider will use the curriculum to guide them on the stipulated internal assessment criteria and weighting. They will also apply the scope of practical skills and applied knowledge as stipulated by the internal assessment criteria. This formative assessment leads to entrance into the external integrated summative assessment.

Integrated Summative Assessment:
An external integrated summative assessment, conducted through the relevant Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) Assessment Quality Partner is required for the issuing of this qualification. The external integrated summative assessment will focus on the Exit Level Outcomes and Associated Assessment Criteria.