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Target audience and relevance
All persons whose work related activities involve the management and control of
occupational health, safety, environment and quality (SHEQ) issues.
In particular, this course has relevance for all persons who need to manage work operations governed by permits, as part of their management and control of SHEQ issues.
Learning outcomes and objectives
Main Outcome:
At the completion of this course, participants will have a fundamental understanding of the issues and processes in permit to work systems.
Secondary outcomes:
Understanding and application of:
- Grounds for issue of work
- Roles and responsibilities required for managing permit to work
- Issues pertinent to preparation of work
- Issues and process pertinent to maintaining work permits during work operations.
Issues and process pertinent to work permits after completion of work operations.
Course entry requirements
- Matric; OR
- Completed trade; OR
- 23 yrs + 5 year’s work-related experience.
Course content
• Introduction to work permit systems.
• Grounds for issuing work permits.
• Roles and responsibilities of permit issuer and recipient.
• permit preparation process.
• process governing permits during the work operation.
• post work process governing permits.
Completion requirements
Theoretical summative assessment

Duration: About 1 day

Skill Level Required: NQF 4

Lessons: 17
Short Quizzes: 5
Final Assessment: 2 hour