QCTO Accredited Health and Safety Training Programs

Empowering Workplaces with Compliance, Emergency Preparedness & Risk Mitigation

INTRODUCTION

As a QCTO-accredited, B-BBEE Level 1 female-owned provider, Choice Safety Consulting delivers industry-leading health and safety training across South Africa. Our programs blend theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring your team meets legislative standards and fosters a culture of safety.

Why Train with Us?

QCTO Accreditation & Compliance - Nationally recognised certifications aligned with South Africa’s Skills Development mandates.
80+ Years of Combined Expertise
- Facilitators, assessors and moderators with real-world safety experience.
Tailored Programs
- Customised training for executives, managers, supervisors and frontline workers.
Innovative Learning Methods
- Interactive, scenario-based training with immediate workplace application.
Aftercare Support
- Cloud-based certificate management, expiry reminders and retraining alerts.

Core Training Programs

HEALTH AND SAFETY

ONLINE

Intended for executives and managers who should know the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the consequences of non-compliance.

Health and Safety for Executives and Managers

Class: Duration: 2 Days

This program is ideal for managers and supervisors at all levels,and ensures they understand key regulations, minimise workplace risks and foster a culture of safety and accountability.

Health and Safety for Managers & Supervisors

Class Duration: 2 Days

The Continuous Risk Assessment Training is tailored for managers and supervisors who want to enhance workplace safety and maintain regulatory compliance.

Risk Assessment

Incident investigation

The person credited with this unit standard is able to identify and explain the legal and organisational-specific requirements regulating the reporting and investigation of workplace incidents.

Incident Investigator

SHE REP

This training is designed to equip health and safety representatives with the foundational knowledge needed to identify hazards, enforce workplace safety and support compliance with legal regulations.

Basic Health and Safety Representatives

AVANCED SHE REP

This training program is designed for experienced health and safety representatives looking to expand their expertise and take on greater responsibilities in safety and compliance.

Advanced Health and Safety Representatives

Class Duration: 2 Days

The Continuous Risk Assessment Training is tailored for managers and supervisors who want to enhance workplace safety and maintain regulatory compliance.

Risk Assessment

Incident investigation

The person credited with this unit standard is able to identify and explain the legal and organisational-specific requirements regulating the reporting and investigation of workplace incidents.

Incident Investigator

fIRE FIGHTING & EMERGENCIES

Fire Awareness

2 hr ONLINE

Learn vital skills such as fire prevention, extinguisher basics and safe evacuation. Gain confidence to act in emergencies. Quick, life-saving knowledge. Protect yourself, colleagues and property.

Fire Fighting Awareness

Basic Fire Fighting

1 DAY

Gain life-saving skills and workplace compliance. Learn fire prevention, extinguisher use and emergency response. Accredited and practical. Protect lives and property.

Basic Fire Fighting

Advanced Fire Fighting

1 DAY

Tackle complex blazes, hazardous materials and lead teams effectively. Gain critical skills for high-risk environments. Fully Accredited. Essential for Safety Officers and Industry Professionals.

Advanced Fire Fighting

Wild Fires Fire Fighting

1 DAY

Learn essential wildfire suppression, containment strategies and terrain tactics. Gain accredited skills to combat fierce flames and protect communities / land. Vital for rangers, landowners and emergency responders.

Wild Fires Fire Fighting

Class: Duration: 2 Days

This program is ideal for managers and supervisors at all levels,and ensures they understand key regulations, minimise workplace risks and foster a culture of safety and accountability.

Evacuation Officer

Class: Duration: 2 Days

This program is ideal for managers and supervisors at all levels,and ensures they understand key regulations, minimise workplace risks and foster a culture of safety and accountability.

Advanced Fire Fighting

Class: Duration: 2 Days

This program is ideal for managers and supervisors at all levels,and ensures they understand key regulations, minimise workplace risks and foster a culture of safety and accountability.

Wild Fires Fire Fighting

Class: Duration: 2 Days

This program is ideal for managers and supervisors at all levels,and ensures they understand key regulations, minimise workplace risks and foster a culture of safety and accountability.

Evacuation Officer

FIRST AID

Basic Emergency First Aid Responder

Basic first aid providers respond to emergency situations to provide efficient and immediate basic medical care to ill and injured persons during emergencies. They use a limited range of equipment and operate within common and uncommon situations providing a basic first aid care service that falls within a strictly regulated scope of work as defined by various regulatory requirements.

HIV / AIDS Awareness

Basic Emergency First Aid Responder

Basic first aid providers respond to emergency situations to provide efficient and immediate basic medical care to ill and injured persons during emergencies. They use a limited range of equipment and operate within common and uncommon situations providing a basic first aid care service that falls within a strictly regulated scope of work as defined by various regulatory requirements.

Basic Emergency First Aid
Responder

Intermediate Emergency First Aid Responder

Intermediate level first aid skills programme will improve the quality of emergency care provided to patients in situations where it is required. It will equip first aid responders with the necessary skills and knowledge to respond effectively to a range of medical, trauma, and environmental emergencies.

Intermediate Emergency First Aid Responder

Advanced Emergency First Aid Responder

This training equips learners with life-saving skills, ensuring they can handle high-pressure scenarios with confidence and expertise. Resuscitation techniques, trauma management and the ability to provide care in diverse environments all contribute to making them highly capable in emergencies.

Advanced Emergency First Aid Responder

CHEMICALS

Safety representative

The learners will be able to explain the rights, powers, functions and duties of the workplace health and safety representative and how any errant health, safety and environmental issues may be handled.

Spillage Kit Response

Safety representative

This training equips learners with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to handle, store, and work safely with hazardous chemicals in the workplace.

Basic Chemcial Safety

Safety for supervisors and managers

This Unit Standard is intended for all managers who should know the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and the consequences of non-compliance.

Handling Hazardous Chemical Substances

Safety for supervisors and managers

This Unit Standard is intended for all managers who should know the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and the consequences of non-compliance.

Dangerous Goods Transportation

GENERAL SAFETY

Chemical Safety Awareness Seminar

This training is designed to increase awareness of hazardous chemical substances, ensuring safe handling, storage and compliance with workplace safety regulations.

Chemcial Safety
Awareness

Basic Chemical Safety Training

This training is designed to help employees identify chemical hazards, handle substances safely, use protective gear and respond to emergencies, ensuring workplace safety and compliance.

Basic Chemcial
Safety

Hazardous Chemical Substance Training

This training provides essential knowledge for handling and managing hazardous chemicals safely in the workplace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protecting health.

Handling Hazardous Chemical Substances

Dangerous Goods Transportation

This training ensures safe loading, transport, and off-loading of dangerous goods while following legal and safety standards. Learners gain skills to handle incidents effectively and comply with regulations.

Convoy Dangerous Goods By Road

Incident investigation

The person credited with this unit standard is able to identify and explain the legal and organisational-specific requirements regulating the reporting and investigation of workplace incidents.

Health and Safety
Induction
Working at Heights

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

A person who has received training in the use of self-contained breathing apparatus, is critical for ensuring the safety of workers who may be exposed to hazardous environments, such as confined spaces, areas with poor air quality or emergency situations involving smoke or toxic gases. Workers understand the importance, proper use, hazards and compliance of self-contained breathing apparatus.

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
Working at Heights

Confined Space Entry Operator

A person who has received training in working in confined spaces entry will understand significant hazards and risks posed when working in confined spaces and requires strict adherence to safety protocols to protect workers. A confined space is defined as an area that is large enough for a worker to enter and perform tasks, has limited or restricted means of entry or exit and is not designed for continuous occupancy.

Confined Space
Entry
Working at Heights

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

A person who has received training in the use of self-contained breathing apparatus, is critical for ensuring the safety of workers who may be exposed to hazardous environments, such as confined spaces, areas with poor air quality or emergency situations involving smoke or toxic gases. Workers understand the importance, proper use, hazards and compliance of self-contained breathing apparatus.

Confined Space
Rescue

FALL PROTECTION

Basic Fall Arrest

Working at Heights

This training equips learners to safely use fall arrest equipment while working at height. It covers hazard identification, equipment inspection and safe positioning, ensuring compliance under supervision.

Basic Fall Arrest

Working At Heights

Working at Heights Rescue

This training equips learners with fall arrest and basic rescue skills to safely lower a casualty from height. It prepares them to supervise small teams in non-complex rescue scenarios.

Fall Arrest Technician

Working at Heights

Fall Protection Planner

This training prepares professionals to assess worksite risks and develop Fall Protection Plans for safe work at height. It covers hazard identification, equipment use and compliance with safety regulations.

Fall Protection Planner

Scaffolding

Fall Arrest Supervisor

A Fall Arrest Supervisor is trained to plan, implement and oversee fall arrest systems and rescues in complex work environments. They ensure worker safety, compliance, and effective emergency response.

Fall Arrest Supervisor

Professional Fall Protection Planner

A Professional Fall Protection Planner develops safety plans for multiple work-at-height access methods, ensuring compliance, hazard mitigation and effective fall protection strategies.

Professional
Fall Protection Planner

Working at Heights

Advanced Fall Protection Planner

An Advanced Fall Protection Planner assesses risks and develops safety plans for multiple work-at-height access methods. They ensure compliance, hazard mitigation and effective fall protection strategies.

Advanced
Fall Protection Planner

SCAFFOLDING

Basic Fall Arrest

Scaffold Hand

A Scaffold Hand supports scaffold assembly by preparing, selecting and transporting components for erection, modification and dismantling. They ensure efficiency and safety in scaffold operations.

Scaffold Hand

Working At Heights

Scaffold Fixer

A Scaffold Fixer assists in the safe erection, use, and dismantling of access scaffolding. They support Scaffold Erectors, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety standards.

Scaffold Fixer

Working at Heights

Scaffold Erector

A Scaffold Erector is trained to safely assemble and dismantle various types of access scaffolding across different sectors. They ensure proper resource deployment, interpret drawings and follow safety regulations.

Scaffold Erector

Scaffolding

Scaffold Inspector

A Scaffold Inspector assesses erected scaffolding structures to ensure they meet safety standards. They identify hazards, verify compliance and certify scaffolds as safe for use, enhancing workplace safety.

Scaffold Inspector

Scaffold Supervisor

A Scaffold Supervisor oversees the safe erection and dismantling of access scaffolding, ensuring compliance with regulations. They assess site risks, interpret drawings and manage resources for specialised scaffolding projects.

Scaffold Supervisor

DRIVEN MACHINERY

Construction Safety

Scaffold Assistant

A scaffold assistant is the person responsible for assisting in the erection, use and dismantling of access scaffolding. They must be able to understand the nature and scope of access scaffolding. They will be able to provide assistance to the scaffold erector / dismantler during erection and dismantle of access scaffolding in a safe and efficient way.

Forklift

Scaffold Erector / DIsmantler

A scaffold erector / dismantler is responsible for the erection and dismantling of access scaffolding. They have to be able to deploy the required resources for the specific task. They will be able to erect and dismantle various types of access scaffolds in a safe and efficient way on sites throughout a multitude of sectors. They will also be able to interpret basic drawings and instructions for the erection of access scaffolding.

Reach Truck
Scaffolding

Scaffold Inspector / Supervisor

The scaffold inspector / supervisor must inspect / supervise erected access scaffolding structures and sign it off as safe for use. They must be knowledgeable in all different types of scaffolds, applications and compliance. They will also be able to interpret basic drawings and instructions for the erection of specialised scaffolding. They must be able to assess site risks and accessibility.

Operate Mobile Elevated Work Platform
Overhead Gantry

Scaffold Inspector / Supervisor

The scaffold inspector / supervisor must inspect / supervise erected access scaffolding structures and sign it off as safe for use. They must be knowledgeable in all different types of scaffolds, applications and compliance. They will also be able to interpret basic drawings and instructions for the erection of specialised scaffolding. They must be able to assess site risks and accessibility.

Operate a Overhead Radio / Pendant Controlled Crane

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