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Contractor ManagementWhat is the purpose of this course?To equip learners with an overview of the legalities of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulationsand how it affects the way in which contractors carry out their activities on site in terms of health and safety.Course OutcomesThe following aspects will be addressed in this course:• Legal terminology;• Legal liabilities;• Mandatory’s & Contractors;• Steps in contractor management:1. Drafting of tender specifications;2. Evaluation of potential contractors;3. Induction training;4. Specific training when necessary;5. Approval of a health and safety plan;6. Regular auditing;7. Incorporation of contractors into your Health & Safety Management System.Course FormatDuration1 Day.EnvironmentClassroom training conducted at the client’s venue (In-house) or as a public course.Please note that a minimum of 10 delegates is required to run an in-house course.Learning material (supplied by LexisNexis)Student manual;OHS Act and Regulations;All course material is provided in English. Training can be presented in other languages based on request.AssessmentsA written evaluation is conducted at the end of the course. A pass mark of 75% is required.PricePlease refer to our price list which is updated on a regular basis.Who should attend?• CEO’s and person’s assigned in terms of Section 16 (2) of the OHS Act 85 of 1993)• SHE practitioners;• Senior personnel involved in:o Awarding of contracts;o Drafting of a tender, and health and safety specifications;o Evaluation of contractors;o Approval of health and safety plans;o Auditing of contractors;• Health & Safety representatives or other committee members;• Union representatives.PrerequisitesOHS Act - A Holistic Approach OR Legal Responsibility and Accountability.LexisNexis is an accredited training provider with the Health and Welfare SETA (HWSETA) HW591PA0706093.LexisNexis is an Approved Inspection Authority (AIA) and has a Level 3 BBBEE Rating.