SAQA ID: 99111
Credits: 256
Duration: 18 Months
Accreditation: QCTO #05-QCTO/SDP021125174902
Purpose of the Qualification
Prepares a learner to operate as an Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner—facilitating safety, inspecting workplaces, recording incidents, and implementing OHS systems to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
Entry Requirements
Level 4 qualification with Mathematical Literacy
Qualification Structure
- Knowledge Modules: 76 Credits
- Practical Skills Modules: 62 Credits
- Work Experience Modules: 118 Credits
Total: 256 Credits
Articulation Options
Horizontal: National Diploma: Occupational Safety, Level 5 (ID 79808)
Vertical: No Level 6 cognate currently registered
Career Opportunities
- Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Officer
- SHE / SHEQ / EHS Practitioner
- Safety Coordinator
- Risk Assessor
- Compliance Officer
- Safety Trainer/Facilitator
