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TRAINING REFERENCING SAQA UNIT STANDARD 13223

OHSA / SHE COMPLIANCE TRAINING
CAPE TOWN

Practical training covering workplace hazard identification, safety inspections, SHE procedures and incident reporting. Public Cape Town and on-site company options are available; dates, duration, fees and the applicable assessment and certification pathway are confirmed in writing.

UNIT STANDARD 13223 · NQF LEVEL 3 · 6 CREDITS · PUBLIC & ON-SITE OPTIONS

What You Will Learn in SHE Procedures Training

Learning outcomes referencing SAQA Unit Standard 13223 for workplace safety, health and environmental procedures.

Statutory Rights & Responsibilities

Explain workplace SHE rights, responsibilities and liability requirements.

SHE Objectives & Standards

Explain applicable workplace SHE objectives, standards and regulations.

Perform Workplace Inspections

Conduct and document safety and environmental inspections.

Identify & Address Hazards

Recognise unsafe conditions and recommend corrective action.

Report Safety Conditions

Document and report workplace safety conditions through the correct channels.

What Learners and Employers Say About Our SHE Training

Feedback from individuals and workplace teams who completed practical safety, health and environmental procedures training with Swift Skills Academy.

“The training empowered our teams to spot hazards early and fix them without delay.”
“Excellent coverage of SHE regulations and practical inspections – highly recommended.”
“The training reshaped how we operate — our teams now anticipate risks and act before issues arise.”

OHSA / SHE Compliance Training: Course Content & Outcomes

Review the learning outcomes, entry requirements, delivery method and current assessment pathway for training referencing SAQA Unit Standard 13223.

Training content references SAQA Unit Standard 13223: Apply Safety, Health and Environmental Protection Procedures. The standard develops practical workplace knowledge involving statutory responsibilities, SHE objectives and standards, inspections, corrective action and workplace reporting.

SAQA records Unit Standard 13223 at NQF Level 3 with 6 credits. The standard has passed its registration end date; the current record lists last enrolment as 30 June 2029 and last achievement as 30 June 2032. The applicable provider, enrolment, assessment, moderation and certification pathway must be confirmed before booking credit-bearing training.

Training outcomes may include:

• Explain statutory rights, responsibilities and liability relating to safety, health and the environment in the workplace.
• Explain workplace SHE objectives, standards and regulations.
• Conduct and document safety and environmental inspections according to workplace procedures.
• Identify unsafe conditions and recommend appropriate corrective action.
• Document, track and report workplace safety conditions through the appropriate channels.

Facilitator-led delivery may combine discussion, workplace examples, case studies, simulated inspections, document review, practical exercises and assessment activities appropriate to the booked programme.

This training is suitable for employees, supervisors, SHE representatives and workplace teams who need stronger practical skills in inspections, hazard identification, corrective action and SHE reporting. Entry requirements, language, duration and evidence requirements are confirmed before booking.

  • After completing the training and applicable assessment activities, learners should be able to explain workplace SHE responsibilities and standards, perform inspections, identify unsafe conditions, recommend corrective action and report workplace safety conditions appropriately.

  • SAQA Unit Standard 13223 assumes prior learning in working safely and using safety equipment. Swift Skills Academy’s administrative requirements, learner documentation and any additional workplace requirements will be confirmed before enrolment.

  • Training is currently delivered in English. Language and workplace-reporting requirements for company groups or credit-bearing assessment must be confirmed before enrolment.

  • Facilitator-led delivery may include discussions, exercises, case studies, workplace scenarios, simulated inspections, document review, videos and practical reporting activities. The final delivery format will be confirmed in the quotation or booking confirmation.

  • Training may include theoretical learning, practical exercises and assessment evidence appropriate to the booked programme. For credit-bearing training, confirm the assessor, moderation process, learner registration, evidence requirements and result-recording pathway in writing before enrolment.

  • SAQA Unit Standard 13223: Apply Safety, Health and Environmental Protection Procedures.

  • The confirmed duration will appear on the written quotation or booking confirmation. Duration may vary according to the delivery format, group size, venue, workplace activities and applicable assessment pathway.

  • NQF Level 3.

  • The historical Unit Standard record refers to merSETA ETQA oversight. The current provider, enrolment, assessment, moderation and certification arrangements must be confirmed in writing before enrolment.

  • SAQA Unit Standard 13223 carries 6 credits. Credits can only be awarded through the applicable registered enrolment, assessment, moderation and learner-recording process. Course attendance alone does not guarantee credits.

  • Fees depend on the delivery format, group size, venue, travel requirements and applicable assessment pathway. Request a current written quotation before booking.

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Workplace SHE Procedures Checklist

A practical reference for workplace inspections, hazard reporting and corrective-action follow-up in manufacturing and engineering environments.

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Why Choose Swift Skills Academy for OHSA / SHE Training?

Practical facilitator-led learning, flexible delivery options and clear booking support for individuals, employers and workplace safety teams.

Facilitator-led SHE training

Build practical knowledge through workplace examples, structured discussions, inspection activities and reporting exercises.

Public & on-site options

Attend training in Cape Town or arrange delivery at your workplace for a company group.

Clear assessment pathway

We confirm the booked programme, assessment requirements and documentation issued before enrolment.

Individuals & company teams

Training enquiries are welcome from individual learners, employers, supervisors and workplace safety teams.

Responsive booking support

Get help with dates, fees, entry requirements and the appropriate training pathway before booking.

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