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Occupational Health and Safety Training Western Cape: Courses, Costs and Enrolment
Swift Skills Academy delivers practical occupational health and safety training in the Western Cape, helping employees and employers strengthen hazard awareness, workplace inspections, emergency preparedness and risk-control competence within a broader OHS management system.


OHSA Section 8 Compliance: Could You Be Held Criminally Liable for a Workplace Fatality?
In the boardroom, "Safety" is often discussed in terms of spreadsheets and B-BBEE points. But in the eyes of the South African High Court, it’s a matter of criminal intent. With the 2026 Proclamation of the COIDA Amendment Act, the Department of Employment and Labour has doubled its inspectorate. While COIDA handles the money, OHSA Section 8 Compliance handles the handcuffs. If a fatal accident happens on your watch today, the first question a prosecutor will ask is: "Did the
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