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Access Programmes
OAITC offers a variety of occupational health, safety and environmental programmes. Courses have been developed on different levels, allowing learners to progress to higher levels. The learning programmes are aligned with unit standards registered on the National Qualifications Framework thus facilitating credits towards the qualification in Occupation Hygiene and Safety (Level 4). OAITC is registered with the Health & Welfare Sector Education Training Authority: Registration number: HW592PA0600263.
- The NQF level 1-3 modules are short courses to enhance your skills in health and safety.
- The NQF level 4 certificate programme is an abridged programme that can help you gain access to pursue your studies in Occupational Hygiene or Occupational Health, Safety and Environment with a university.
- The NQF level 5 Environmental Management, Environmental Aspects and Impacts course and Occupational and Environmental Noise course will enhance your skills in environmental management or environmental auditing.
Time Frame for Course Completion: A distance learning candidate should be able to complete a single course within three months.
Assessment: Courses will be assessed in accordance with Specific Outcomes in the relevant Unit Standard by completing class assessments, practical work as well as home based assignments.
Enjoy flexible learning:
- Part time (home study and contact sessions)
- Distance learning
- Company group training sessions
Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental NQF Level 2 Short Courses
| Personal and environmental hygiene |
| Handle and dispose of Waste |
| Safe Handling of Health Care Risk Waste |
| Environmental Protection |
| Basic Health and Safety Induction Part 1: Legal Requirements and Health Hazards |
| Basic Health and Safety Induction Part 2: Personal Protective Equipment |
| Working Principles for Health and Safety Representatives |
| Accident Investigation, Recording and Reporting |
| Substance Abuse |
| The Safe Handling of Hazardous Substances Part 1* |
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Hazardous Chemical Substances Part 1 - Legal Requirements and Health Hazards |
| The Safe Handling of Hazardous Substances Part 2^ |
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Hazardous Chemical Substances Part 2 - Legal requirements for Controlling and Handling Hazardous Chemical Substances and Material and Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Dictionary |
| The Safe Handling of Hazardous Substances Part 3# |
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Hazardous Chemical Substances Part 3 - Current available courses include: Hydrocarbons, Lead, Asbestos, Dangerously Reactive Liquids and Solids, Hexavalent Chromium, Hydrofluoric Acid, Isocyanates, Nickel, Organic Peroxides, Oxidizing Liquids and Solids, Phosphoric Acid, Silica, Solvents, Compressed gases, Cyanide, Fibreglass, Mercury, PCBs and Sulfuric Acid |
| Environmental Aspects and Impacts |
| Radioactivity: A health and Safety Perspective |
| Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| Collect, Transport and Disposal of Waste |
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Landfill Disposal |
| Module 2 |
Waste Collection |
| Module 3 |
Street Sweeping and Litter Picking |
Further education and training certificate: Occupational Hygiene and Safety NQF Level 4
Please note: Courses which are bold indicate a practical component requiring contact sessions
| Language and Communication (F) |
| Mathematical Literacy (F) |
| Task Analysis and Risk Assessment (C) |
| Indoor Air Quality (C) |
| Toxicolgy (C) |
| Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology (C) |
| Ventilation (C) |
| Principles of Refrigeration (C) |
| Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation (C) |
| Fans (C) |
| Extraction systems (C) |
| Glare (C) |
| Noise (C) |
| Hazardous biological agents (C) |
| Lifting equipment safety (C) |
| Pressure vessels (C) |
| Gravimetric sampling (C) |
| Fire protection (C) |
| Hazardous chemical substances (C) |
| Team Leader (E) |
| On the job training (E) |
| Data Collection and Interpretation (E) |
Core (C) Fundamental (F) Elective (E)
Short Learning Programmes NQF Level 5
| Occupational and Environmental Noise |
| Environmental aspects & impacts and Environmental Management Systems |
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