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Occupational Health and Safety Legal Compliance

Give supervisors, safety officers and managers a working understanding of duties under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and related regulations. Covers incident investigation and reporting, employer and employee legal duties, contractor management and the consequences of non-compliance. Delegates practise incident reporting and risk assessment documentation to reduce prosecution and civil claim exposure on site.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain employer and employee duties under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Investigate and report workplace incidents in line with legal timeframes.
  • Manage contractor and visitor safety compliance on site.
  • Prepare risk assessment and safety documentation that withstands scrutiny.
  • Identify circumstances that expose managers to personal criminal liability.
  • Reduce prosecution and civil claim exposure through documented safety practice.

Course outline

  1. 01Occupational Health and Safety Act Overview
  2. 02Employer and Employee Duties
  3. 03Incident Investigation and Reporting
  4. 04Contractor and Visitor Safety
  5. 05Risk Assessment Documentation
  6. 06Personal Criminal Liability Exposure
  7. 07Safety Committees and Representatives
  8. 08Reducing Prosecution and Claim Risk

Who should attend

This course is designed for site supervisors, health and safety officers, facilities managers and operations staff responsible for workplace safety compliance.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 29 Sep 2026Lusaka2US$1,100Closed
29 to 30 Sep 2026Harare2US$1,100Register
30 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Lilongwe2US$1,100Register
1 to 2 Oct 2026Blantyre2US$1,100Register
5 to 6 Oct 2026Mozambique2US$1,100Register
6 to 7 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100Register
7 to 8 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100Register
8 to 9 Oct 2026Kigali2US$1,100Register
12 to 13 Oct 2026Kampala2US$1,100Register
13 to 14 Oct 2026Accra2US$1,100Register
14 to 15 Oct 2026Lagos2US$1,100Register
15 to 16 Oct 2026Cairo2US$1,100Register
19 to 20 Oct 2026Mauritius2US$1,100Register
20 to 21 Oct 2026Dubai2US$1,100Register
21 to 22 Oct 2026Online2US$900Register
2 to 3 Dec 2026Johannesburg2R10,000Register
3 to 4 Dec 2026Cape Town2R10,000Register
7 to 8 Dec 2026Durban2R10,000Register
8 to 9 Dec 2026Pretoria2R10,000Register
9 to 10 Dec 2026Windhoek2US$1,100Register
10 to 11 Dec 2026Gaborone2US$1,100Register
14 to 15 Dec 2026Maseru2US$1,100Register
17 to 18 Dec 2026Mbabane2US$1,100Register

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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