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Contractor Safety Management and Site Induction

A client organisation remains liable for a contractor's safety failure long after the invoice is paid, yet many sites still induct contractors with a signature on a form nobody reads. This course builds pre-qualification screening, induction content that actually transfers site specific hazards, permit alignment with contractor scopes and the ongoing monitoring needed once contractors are working alongside permanent staff.

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What you will be able to do

  • Screen prospective contractors on safety history and management system evidence before award.
  • Design a site induction that transfers real site specific hazards rather than generic content.
  • Align contractor method statements and risk assessments with the client's own permit system.
  • Monitor contractor safety performance throughout a contract rather than only at induction.
  • Clarify shared duties and liability between client, principal contractor and subcontractors.
  • Close out a contract with a documented safety performance review and lessons learned.

Course outline

  1. 01Pre-qualification screening of contractors
  2. 02Reviewing contractor safety management systems
  3. 03Designing a site specific induction
  4. 04Aligning method statements with permits
  5. 05Ongoing contractor performance monitoring
  6. 06Shared duties between client and contractor
  7. 07Managing subcontractors on a single site
  8. 08Contract close out and lessons learned

Who should attend

Procurement officers, contracts managers, safety officers, facilities managers and site supervisors who appoint or oversee contractors on client premises.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 29 Sep 2026Durban2R10,000Closed
29 to 30 Sep 2026Pretoria2R10,000Register
30 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Windhoek2US$1,100Register
1 to 2 Oct 2026Gaborone2US$1,100Register
5 to 6 Oct 2026Maseru2US$1,100Register
6 to 7 Oct 2026Mbabane2US$1,100Register
7 to 8 Oct 2026Lusaka2US$1,100Register
8 to 9 Oct 2026Harare2US$1,100Register
12 to 13 Oct 2026Lilongwe2US$1,100Register
13 to 14 Oct 2026Blantyre2US$1,100Register
14 to 15 Oct 2026Mozambique2US$1,100Register
15 to 16 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100Register
19 to 20 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100Register
20 to 21 Oct 2026Kigali2US$1,100Register
21 to 22 Oct 2026Kampala2US$1,100Register
22 to 23 Oct 2026Accra2US$1,100Register
26 to 27 Oct 2026Lagos2US$1,100Register
27 to 28 Oct 2026Cairo2US$1,100Register
28 to 29 Oct 2026Mauritius2US$1,100Register
29 to 30 Oct 2026Dubai2US$1,100Register
2 to 3 Nov 2026Online2US$900Register
14 to 15 Dec 2026Johannesburg2R10,000Register
17 to 18 Dec 2026Cape Town2R10,000Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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