Description
The person credited with this unit standard is able to identify and explain the legal and organisational-specific requirements regulating the reporting and investigation of workplace incidents. The learners will be able to complete the required reports and be able to process any physical evidence which may have been collected.
- DURATION: 2 days
- CREDITS: 3
- SAQA ID: 259617
- NQF LEVEL: 2
- PREREQUISITES: Communication and Mathematical Literacy at NFQ Level 1
What is covered:
- The purpose, type and extent of information required are explained in accordance with prescribed requirements.
- Resources required to conduct investigations are identified and selected in accordance with prevailing circumstances.
- Gathering on information.
- Prepare the scene
- Secure the scene
- Preserve the scene
- Practical scenarios
TARGET GROUP
- SHE Representatives, SHE Committee members, SHE practitioners,
- Supervisors and Team leaders
- Safety Officers/ Safety Managers
COURSE OBJECTIVES
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- Explain the specific requirements pertaining to conducting a preliminary investigation into workplace incidents.
- gather information for a preliminary investigation
- Collect information for incident investigators.
- Prepare, secure and preserve the scene.
- identify incident causes
