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| SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
| REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD: |
| Maintaining occupational health, safety and general housekeeping |
| SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
| 8016 | Maintaining occupational health, safety and general housekeeping | |||
| ORIGINATOR | ||||
| SGB Transport and Logistics Operations | ||||
| PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
| - | ||||
| FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
| Field 11 - Services | Transport, Operations and Logistics | |||
| ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
| Undefined | Regular | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 8 |
| REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
|
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
| LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
| 2026-06-30 | 2029-06-30 | |||
| In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
| PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
| A learner accredited with this standard will be able to demonstrate applied competence in occupational health, safety awareness of environmental issues and general housekeeping based on statutory and industry requirements. |
| LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
| UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
| The applied competence expressed in this standard cover largely familiar scenarios requiring limited discretion and judgement. The learner will have significant responsibility however, for ensuring the quality of health, safety, environmental and general housekeeping across a wide range of freight handling contexts. |
| Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
| SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
| Use the correct protective clothing and equipment. |
| OUTCOME NOTES |
| Use the correct protective clothing and equipment in relation to specific freight/commodities and environments. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
| 1. Explain his/her understanding of what constitutes safety, health and environment appreciation in the broader working environment, and how this relates to good practices within such environments. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION NOTES |
| Outcomes will be judged by whether the learner can:
1. Explain his/her understanding of what constitutes safety, health and environment appreciation in the broader working environment, and how this relates to good practices within such environments. 2. Demonstrate application of relevant legislation to ensure compliance with national, and where applicable, international safety and health requirements and environmental standards. 3. Select, demonstrate and/or describe the application of appropriate reporting mechanisms for unsafe working practice and conditions 4. Promptly identify possible contingency plans according to the type and scale of a simulated emergency. 5. Select, explain and demonstrate good housekeeping practices (e.g. preparing dunnage, stacking within demarcated areas). 6. determine and explain means for possible improvements in health, hygiene, environmental and safety practices in a given scenario. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
| 2. Demonstrate application of relevant legislation to ensure compliance with national, and where applicable, international safety and health requirements and environmental standards. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
| 3. Select, demonstrate and/or describe the application of appropriate reporting mechanisms for unsafe working practice and conditions. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
| 4. Promptly identify possible contingency plans according to the type and scale of a simulated emergency. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
| 5. Select, explain and demonstrate good housekeeping practices (e.g. preparing dunnage, stacking within demarcated areas). |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 |
| 6. Determine and explain means for possible improvements in health, hygiene, environmental and safety practices in a given scenario. |
| SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
| Implementing and complying with the relevant procedures. |
| OUTCOME NOTES |
| Implementing and complying with the relevant procedures, material requirements and methodologies in maintaining prescribed safety, health and environmental standards in the workplace (e.g. ensure cleanliness, report faulty equipment). |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
| 1. Explain his/her understanding of what constitutes safety, health and environment appreciation in the broader working environment, and how this relates to good practices within such environments. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
| 2. Demonstrate application of relevant legislation to ensure compliance with national, and where applicable, international safety and health requirements and environmental standards. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
| 3. Select, demonstrate and/or describe the application of appropriate reporting mechanisms for unsafe working practice and conditions. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
| 4. Promptly identify possible contingency plans according to the type and scale of a simulated emergency. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
| 5. Select, explain and demonstrate good housekeeping practices (e.g. preparing dunnage, stacking within demarcated areas). |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 |
| 6. Determine and explain means for possible improvements in health, hygiene, environmental and safety practices in a given scenario. |
| SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
| Implementing selected mechanisms for the minimising of risks. |
| OUTCOME NOTES |
| Implementing selected mechanisms for the minimising of safety, health and environmental impacts and risks as specified in current legislation (e.g. Occupational Health and Safety Act), NOSA requirements and organisational policies (e.g. removal of waste). |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
| 1. Explain his/her understanding of what constitutes safety, health and environment appreciation in the broader working environment, and how this relates to good practices within such environments. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
| 2. Demonstrate application of relevant legislation to ensure compliance with national, and where applicable, international safety and health requirements and environmental standards. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 |
| 3. Select, demonstrate and/or describe the application of appropriate reporting mechanisms for unsafe working practice and conditions. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 |
| 4. Promptly identify possible contingency plans according to the type and scale of a simulated emergency. |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 |
| 5. Select, explain and demonstrate good housekeeping practices (e.g. preparing dunnage, stacking within demarcated areas). |
| ASSESSMENT CRITERION 6 |
| 6. Determine and explain means for possible improvements in health, hygiene, environmental and safety practices in a given scenario. |
| UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
| 1. Anyone assessing a learner against this unit standard must be registered as an assessor with the relevant ETQA.
2. Any institution offering learning that will enable achievement of this unit standard must be accredited by the Freight Handling Chamber of the Transport SETA and/or relevant ETQA. 3. Moderation of assessment will be done by the relevant ETQA at its discretion. |
| UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
| The learner can understand, explain and apply:
1. Legislation pertaining to general health, safety and environmental issues (e.g. OHS Act, NOSA) ISO 1400 local authority regulations and company policies and procedures. 2. Support systems and emergency services available. 3. The information sources available to maintain and improve awareness of the need for good housekeeping and health (e.g. AIDS Awareness) in the work place in line with statutory health and safety requirements. 4. Safety signs and symbols (national and, where applicable, international). 5. Safety, health and environmental awareness. 6. Potential safety, health and environmental hazards resulting from poor practices in housekeeping, hygiene and safety. 7. The complete range of assigned safety, health and environmental housekeeping duties for which the individual is accountable. 8. Hygiene issues in the workplace. |
| Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
| UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING |
| Identify and solve problems by recognising potential non-compliance situations in and around the work environment and demonstrate initiative in recommending and applying corrective measures in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations and company policies and procedures. |
| UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING |
| Working effectively with others and in teams by encouraging others to maintain hygiene standards. |
| UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
| Collect, analyse, organise and critically evaluate information to select the most appropriate method for preventing/minimising impact of, and responding to safety, health and environmental incidents. |
REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
| As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
| QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
| ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
| Core | 24196 | National Certificate: Construction Material Manufacturing | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | CETA |
| Core | 57831 | National Certificate: Freight Handling | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | TETA |
| Core | 14574 | National Certificate: Freight Handling | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2006-12-03 | TETA |
| Core | 48887 | National Certificate: Hiring Services and Support | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | SERVICES |
| Core | 64829 | National Certificate: Lifting Machine Operations | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | TETA |
| Core | 50285 | National Certificate: Professional Driving | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | TETA |
| Core | 13716 | National Certificate: Professional Driving | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2006-06-29 | TETA |
| Core | 22992 | National Certificate: Refractories Masonry | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | CETA |
| Core | 49447 | National Certificate: Trade Exhibition Support | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | SERVICES |
| Core | 66071 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Computer Aided Drawing Office Practice (CAD) | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | CETA |
| Core | 64889 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Mineral Processing | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | MQA |
| Elective | 48892 | National Certificate: Macadamia Production and De-husking | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | AgriSETA |
| Elective | 48894 | National Certificate: Milling and Blending of Spice Powder | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | AgriSETA |
| Elective | 48903 | National Certificate: Tea Production and Processing | Level 2 | NQF Level 02 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | AgriSETA |
| Elective | 48904 | National Certificate: Paprika Oleoresin Extraction and Blending | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | AgriSETA |
| Elective | 57712 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Generic Management | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual |
| Elective | 49155 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Shipping | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | TETA |
| Elective | 65949 | Further Education and Training Certificate: Supervision of Construction Processes | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | CETA |
| PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
| This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
| 1. | 911 Consulting and Services |
| 2. | AAH Skills and Development |
| 3. | ACT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT |
| 4. | Adimire Operators Skills Training Centre |
| 5. | Africa Training Centre |
| 6. | Agri RDA Holdings Pty Ltd |
| 7. | Akane Training Academy |
| 8. | ALLINA FRANCIS (SA) |
| 9. | Amandlolwazi Training Centre Pty Ltd |
| 10. | Andebe Training and Skills Development |
| 11. | Anderson Transport Pty Ltd |
| 12. | Andzanie Trading Enterprise (Pty) Ltd |
| 13. | Babcock Education and Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 14. | Bc Training Academy |
| 15. | Bee-Safe Programme Development and Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 16. | Beshumo Pty Ltd |
| 17. | Best Hope Academy & Consultancy |
| 18. | Bidvest Panalpina Logistics (BPL) |
| 19. | Big Tree Group |
| 20. | Biva Investments (Pty) Ltd |
| 21. | BJS FORKLIFTS TRAINING |
| 22. | Blue Crane Skills Development |
| 23. | BPL Academy |
| 24. | Bright Storm Projects |
| 25. | Brilliant Skills Development & Training Solutions |
| 26. | Cargo Carriers Pty Ltd |
| 27. | Cathy Hill Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
| 28. | Centre for Logistics Excellence (Pty) Ltd |
| 29. | Certified Training Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
| 30. | ChamCham Corporation (PTY) Ltd |
| 31. | CHAMDOR DRIVER TRAINING CC |
| 32. | Clearline Consulting Pty Ltd |
| 33. | College of Production Technology (Pty) Ltd |
| 34. | Commercial Transport Academy CTA Pty Ltd |
| 35. | Continuous Development Training |
| 36. | Crossroads Distribution (Pty) Ltd |
| 37. | DB Schenker Logistics Campus MEA Pty Ltd |
| 38. | Devolden Group |
| 39. | DEW CRISP PTY LTD |
| 40. | Ditelo Training Solutions of South Africa CC |
| 41. | Diversity technology Training Institute |
| 42. | DMG Global Training Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
| 43. | Dreyer & Dreyer Risk Solutions |
| 44. | Drive for Africa Training and Evaluation |
| 45. | Durban Driver Training Centre Pty Ltd |
| 46. | Dynamic Institute of Training S.A |
| 47. | Edzani Community Development and Consultancy |
| 48. | Elizma Goltz |
| 49. | EMCARE (PTY) LTD |
| 50. | Equal Development Oppotunity and Training |
| 51. | Eskilz College (Pty) Ltd |
| 52. | ESS Holdings (PTY) Ltd |
| 53. | Exodec 388 CC |
| 54. | GERMISTON SKILLS CENTRE |
| 55. | GijimaAst Holdings (Pty) Ltd |
| 56. | Global Learning Services |
| 57. | GOLDEN ARROW BUS SERVICES PTY LTD |
| 58. | Green Light Training and Projects |
| 59. | GREENRIM TRAINING PTY LTD |
| 60. | H and H Risk Solutions |
| 61. | Halfway Service Station |
| 62. | Hazchemwize (PTY) Ltd |
| 63. | He and She Driver Training Centre |
| 64. | Hlanganisa Safety Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
| 65. | Human Resources Education Training & Development |
| 66. | Humrec Human Resource Training |
| 67. | HYGRO TRAINING COLLEGE (Pty) LTD |
| 68. | Ikusasa Lethu Projects and Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 69. | Immenent HR Solutions CC |
| 70. | In Touch Community Development & Project Managers |
| 71. | Industrial Fire and Emergency Services cc |
| 72. | Inkqubela Consultants |
| 73. | Insimbi Engineering & Training |
| 74. | Intellect Management & Training consultancy |
| 75. | Intellectual Technical Training Institute |
| 76. | IRT TRAINING (PTY) LTD |
| 77. | istudent Academy (Pty) Ltd |
| 78. | Juan-Tech Training Centre |
| 79. | Kahisano Skills Development and Training |
| 80. | KBC Health and Safety |
| 81. | KDS Centre for Skills Development and Training Pty Ltd |
| 82. | Kempston Driver Academy |
| 83. | Kempston Driving Academy |
| 84. | Khamafi Training cc |
| 85. | Khulani HR Consultancy (Pty) Ltd |
| 86. | KLM Empowered Human Solutions Pty Ltd |
| 87. | Kriel Training (PTY) LTD |
| 88. | KVR Training and Business Solutions Pty Ltd |
| 89. | KZN Business Solutions And HR Management cc |
| 90. | Leboa Investments 28 |
| 91. | Lessons Online (Pty) Ltd |
| 92. | Licence Wise |
| 93. | Little Treehouse Holdings (PTY) Ltd |
| 94. | LL Technical Services (PTY) LTD |
| 95. | Lwaze Lwanda General Traders CC |
| 96. | M AND C ACADEMY AND CONSULTANCY PTY LTD |
| 97. | MadibengGeneral Suppliers |
| 98. | Madidi Supply Chain Institute & Business Consultant |
| 99. | Magas Training and Development (Pty) Ltd |
| 100. | Magnacorp Project Managers (Pty) Ltd |
| 101. | Maliwa Investment (Pty)Ltd |
| 102. | Margie Angamuthu Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 103. | Masakhane Further Education and Training |
| 104. | Masifundeni Training (PTY) LTD |
| 105. | MCLS Training |
| 106. | Mediro Training Academy |
| 107. | MMBG Trading And Consulting |
| 108. | Mnce Trading cc |
| 109. | Mphatlalatsane Learning Resources |
| 110. | Mziphela Training and Projects Pty. Ltd |
| 111. | Ncameni Kasizane Skills Development PTY LTD |
| 112. | Netcobrite (Pty) Ltd |
| 113. | NOSHTAC Training and Consulting cc |
| 114. | Nowethu Learning Institute cc |
| 115. | NS Traders |
| 116. | OHS Legislative Training CC |
| 117. | OHS TRAINING AFRICA |
| 118. | OHSTEC |
| 119. | Orion Industrial Training Services (Pty) Ltd |
| 120. | P and R Development and Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 121. | PAL PASSENGER BUS SERVICES |
| 122. | Petra Projects and Enterprises |
| 123. | Phephani Learnerships cc |
| 124. | PMC Training Consultants & Associates (Pty) Ltd |
| 125. | Powerman Technology Training (PTY) LTD |
| 126. | Premier Conferencing cc |
| 127. | Primeserv Corporate Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
| 128. | PRO Skills Development (Pty) Ltd |
| 129. | Pro-Driver Trucking Academy (Pty) Ltd |
| 130. | Protrain Solutions |
| 131. | PROXIMAL TRADING AND TRAINING SOLUTION SA (PTY) LT |
| 132. | R and T Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 133. | Racon Pest Control Training Academy |
| 134. | Rasehlo Transport and Tourism |
| 135. | RCH Investments (Pty) Ltd |
| 136. | Reblin Consulting (Pty) Ltd |
| 137. | Renaissance Skills Training |
| 138. | Renntek Pty Ltd |
| 139. | Royal Impression Academy |
| 140. | Safety Haz Training (PTY) Ltd |
| 141. | Safety Simplified (PTY) LTD |
| 142. | Sanda Skills Development (Pty) Ltd |
| 143. | SC Training |
| 144. | Sediba Sabasadi Skills Training Academy (Pty) Ltd |
| 145. | Segaole Driving School |
| 146. | Seng''khona Trading Enterprise 129 cc |
| 147. | Seshego Risk Management Solutions (Pty) Ltd |
| 148. | Sherq Technical Solutions (Pty) Ltd. |
| 149. | Sisabenza Operator Training (PTY) LTD |
| 150. | SIT Investment Holdings (pty) Ltd |
| 151. | Sonani Training and Communications |
| 152. | South African Transport Centre of Excellence |
| 153. | South African Value Education (Pty) Ltd |
| 154. | SPINA Consultancy cc Cape Town |
| 155. | SSS Advanced Driver Training |
| 156. | Staffing Logistics |
| 157. | Strategic Dangerous Solutions Pty Ltd |
| 158. | Striving Mind Academy and Consultancy Pty Ltd |
| 159. | SVA Training |
| 160. | Tagane Trading and Training Services Pty Ltd. |
| 161. | Tamar Academy (Pty) Ltd |
| 162. | Tasa Training Services cc |
| 163. | The Assessment Zone (Pty) Ltd |
| 164. | The Mushroom Hut (Pty) Ltd |
| 165. | The Skills Authority |
| 166. | THUSO MINING SKILLS TRAINING (PTY) LTD |
| 167. | Thwala Training Services (Pty) Ltd |
| 168. | Topfix Scaffolding (Pty) Ltd |
| 169. | Training Consultant and SD College |
| 170. | Training Force |
| 171. | Training Force (Pty) Ltd |
| 172. | Trainsure -Tsebo Traiding cc |
| 173. | Triton Express (Pty) Ltd |
| 174. | True-Blue Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 175. | Tshwane First Aid & Safety Training (Pty) Ltd |
| 176. | Twin Mark Strategy and Management Consultants (Pty) Ltd |
| 177. | Ubuntu Asssessors Solutions |
| 178. | UKHONKOLO CONCRETE PRODUCTS |
| 179. | Ukwakhile Projects Pty Ltd |
| 180. | Ulwasi Enterprises (PTY) LTD |
| 181. | Umbono Training |
| 182. | Uthingo Training Centre |
| 183. | UTHUNGULU HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT |
| 184. | Value Logistics Limited |
| 185. | Various Aligned Safety And Training |
| 186. | Varsity Institute of Science &Technology |
| 187. | Vhonisani Training Academy & Projects |
| 188. | VSL General Trading CC |
| 189. | Vulindlela Training Centre |
| 190. | West Coast TVET College |
| 191. | Wheelset Academy Of Machine Operators |
| 192. | WHSE Training College (Pty) Ltd |
| 193. | Wild Boar Fire cc |
| 194. | Workplace Skills Institute (Pty) Ltd |
| 195. | Xisana Engeneering and Supply Pty Ltd |
| 196. | Yes We Can Consulting Pty Ltd |
| 197. | Zama Training & Development cc |
| 198. | Zikholwe Training and Development (pty) Ltd |
| All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |