WHO SHOULD DO THIS TRAINING?

This course should be done by employees who are involved in health and safety activities that relate to interactions with the Department of Employment and Labour (DoEL).

WHY IS THIS TRAINING IMPORTANT?

This course provides evidence that persons responsible for conducting investigations into accidents and incidents in the workplace have been trained and are competent to do so. Attendees will be able to identify and understand the legal requirements needed to monitor and investigate any incidents that occur and process the physical evidence of incidents and accidents, documenting and reporting these in the correct manner.

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BASIC COURSE CONTENTS

This course includes the following important aspects;

An introduction to Compensation For Occupational Injuries and Disease Act (COIDA).

Understanding registration for COIDA.

Understanding the registration and compliance of Contractors with the COIDA.

Understanding COIDA documents and their requirements.

Understanding the Compensation Claim Procedure for occupational injuries and diseases.

Understanding an Injury on Duty (IOD).

Understanding the rights to compensation for occupational diseases.

Understanding what happens if an Employee is injured outside of South Africa or off-site.

Understanding Compensation Commissioner documentation for occupational injuries and diseases.

Understanding COID claims against a third party.

Understanding the obligations of Employers.

Understanding the steps to support a COID Commissioner claim.

COURSE DETAILS

The course duration is approximately two (2) hours.

The course requires secure access via a username and password and can be accessed via PC or mobile phone.

The course programme includes a number of modules with a quiz at the end of each module to determine the competence of the learner.

BENEFITS OF THE TRAINING

At the end of the course learners who are determined to be competent will be able to:

Explain the registration for COIDA.

Explain the registration and compliance of Contractors with the COIDA.

Explain COIDA documents and their requirements.

Explain the Compensation Claim Procedure for occupational injuries and diseases.

Explain an Injury on Duty (IOD).

Explain the rights to compensation for occupational diseases.

Explain what happens if an Employee is injured outside of South Africa or off-site.

Explain COID claims against a third party.

Explain the obligations of Employers.

Explain the steps to support a COID Commissioner claim.

TRAINING OUTCOME

Successful attendees will receive an electronic certificate of competence, valid for a period of 12 months.