COVID-Blogs

5 Key Reasons why Health and Safety E-Learning is Essential and not overrated. E-Learning used to be an unfamiliar and unexplored concept as opposed to face-to-face training but, however, in recent years, this concept has exploded in popularity attributed to improvements in internet availability, provision and the quality thereof. More organisations around the world are increasing their involvement associated with E-Learning to reap the benefits and rewards thereof. E-Learning can help organisations become more efficient and it can help increase employee satisfaction. Training, learning, and development are imperative points of focus as they play an imperative role in job satisfaction of employees who feel the need to grow and learn new skills to contribute more to operational and business success.

When considering training and development, there are numerous categories such as management training, for one, depending on the nature of business, and where there may be need for skilled employees.

SafetyWallet has thousands of members in South Africa and serves as a focal point for both supporting and assisting organizations in the achievement of Health and Safety compliance with services spread over a diverse range of industries.

SafetyWallet is a South African company that offers membership programs to businesses and employers to encourage and reward them in their compliance to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, or OHSA as it is more commonly known in South Africa.

Effective training plays a key factor in ensuring that employees are skilled to perform certain tasks along with ensuring Health and Safety compliance throughout an organisation and active managing of risks.

Reduce Isolation time for Covid-19 patients. An alert from the Department of Health that guides the Covid-19 Patient into a reduced time of isolation after being tested positive.  "The recommended isolation period for patients with confirmed Covid-19 infection is reduced from 14 to 10 days."

Through the years, as industries have grown, developed, and expanded, the Health and Safety of employees has become more imperative than ever. It is not something that can be taken lightly, and there are strict rules and regulations in place to ensure that businesses comply with every aspect as the well-being of employees, and thus the employer, is paramount.