Date: August 27, 2015
Chamber of Mines Safety Officer Certificate 2:
Who should attend?
The course is intended for the Safety Officer, Mine Overseer, Shift boss or Line Manager who has completed Chamber of Mines Safety Officer Certificate 1 and will assist in furthering knowledge of implementation of the mine’s safety program.
Objective:
The course will further the candidates knowledge of the requirements of the Health and Safety Act & will help candidates in the functions of a Chief Safety officer’s legal duties
Subjects covered:
- Principles of Management
- Security Philosophy and Principles
- Communications and Safety Presentations
- Introduction to Risk Management
- Occupational Health and Hygiene
- Introduction to Ergonomics
- Standards and Procedures
- Practical implementation of task observations
- Accident Investigation and Analysis
- Implementation of a planned inspection program
- Emergency Preparedness
- Explosives Safety
- Shaft Sinking and hazards
- Practical Strata Control
- Trackless and Opencast Mining
- Measurement and evaluation of a safety program
- Auditing ability and process in a safety program
- Report Writing
- Meetings and Safety Committees
- Coaching and training methods
- Evaluation of Skills Training
Duration:
Ten Days
Maximum of 30 candidates
Certification: a Chamber of Mines certificate is issued
(TR Safety Consultants are the only authorised presenters of Chamber of Mines Safety Officer Certificate 1 & 2)