A-Z mine health & safety act (MHSA)

The course offers the learner the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the Mine Health Safety Act (MHSA) and applicable regulations. Learners will gain knowledge of duties for employer and employees as well as the tripartite institutions.

Formative assessment

Various activities will be completed during class as well as for homework.

Summative assessment

Written assessment to be done at the end of the course.

Course outline

  • Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA):
    • Definitions
    • Regulations
    • Mine and Works Regulations
  • Legal appointments
  • Duties of:
    • Employer
    • Employees
    • Suppliers
    • HSE Representatives
    • HSE Committee
  • The Inspectorate’s
    • powers
    • duties
  • Requirements for machinery
  • Occupational health (mining)
  • Occupational hygiene (mining)
  • Environmental issues
  • Safe declaration
  • Roles and responsibilities

 

Course Information

Study in your own time, at your own pace via our E-Learning offering. Selected NOSA Colleges also offer fully equipped computer and internet facilities so that you can start a career in health and safety. A free service accessible to registered students.

SafetyCloud courses

Accredited:

No

Unit Standard Title:

None

E-Learning Price:

Not available as E-learning

E-Learning Duration:

Not Available as E-learning
SafetyCloud courses

Credits:

None
SafetyCloud courses

SAQA ID:

None

Professional Body:

Saiosh

CPD Points:

5

NQF Level:

None

Prerequisites:

None

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• HSE practitioners • Senior and middle management • HSE Representatives • Full-time health and safety stewards • Supervisors/artisans

Receive online training delivered through video conferencing learning.

SafetyCloud courses

Accredited:

No

Unit Standard Title:

None

Webinar Price:

Not available as a Webinar

Webinar Duration:

Not Available as Webinar
SafetyCloud courses

Credits:

None
SafetyCloud courses

SAQA ID:

None

Professional Body:

Saiosh

CPD Points:

5

NQF Level:

None

Prerequisites:

None

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• HSE practitioners • Senior and middle management • HSE Representatives • Full-time health and safety stewards • Supervisors/artisans

Book your seat at any one of our 15 NOSA Colleges throughout South Africa to experience health and safety training in the classroom guided by dedicated and experienced course facilitators.

SafetyCloud courses

Accredited:

No

Unit Standard Title:

None

Classroom Price:

R6 951,75 (incl. VAT)

Classroom Duration:

5 days
SafetyCloud courses

Credits:

None
SafetyCloud courses

SAQA ID:

None

Professional Body:

Saiosh

CPD Points:

5

NQF Level:

None

Prerequisites:

None

HUB Availability:

Online Computer HUBs available at NOSA College Centurion, Tyger Valley and Westville.

Target Groups:

• HSE practitioners • Senior and middle management • HSE Representatives • Full-time health and safety stewards • Supervisors/artisans