VHM Training and Consulting Pty (Ltd)

This is the introductory course for Python for Beginners.  Please start here if you have no experience coding in Python.  This course is self-paced; you can proceed through the course, but need to complete each unit before moving on to the next unit.

Ladder Safety Training and Heights Awareness WHY | As per the Occupational Health and Safety Act, employers must ensure safe work as far reasonably practical and implement safe ladder work procedures. Staff must be trained according to the hazards and risks they are exposed to, in this case ladder safety and working at heights.  WHO | Appointed Ladder Inspectors.  This Course is for any individual who has been nominated/ appointed as a Ladder inspector in his or her work environment. This course will teach delegates the principles of safe ladder work, ladder inspection and awareness of Working at Heights. 

Helena Mouton

First Aid Level 1 (120496) Primary First Aid/ (119567) Basic First Aid WHY |This First aid course forms the basis of all emergency medical care. Once you have successfully completed this course you will be able to render basic life support procedures in your organisation as a First aider. As per Occupational Health & Safety Act, any organisation employing 5 or more people must supply their employees with a Regulation First Aid Kit. In addition, any organisation employing 10 or more people must have a sufficient amount of fully trained Level 1 First Aiders. Certificates must be accredited by both the Department of Employment and Labour as well as SETA. WHO|This First aid course is aimed at Appointed First Aiders in the workplace or any other person responsible for Health and Safety in the workplace. 

Legal Liability & Introduction to the OHS Act | Demonstrate knowledge and application of the OHS Act (242668) WHY |This course will provide insight into the structure of the Act as well as address legal liability within the context of the Occupational Health and safety Act, 1993 and applicable regulations. WHO | The Course is aimed at members of Management or Supervisors responsible for managing Health and Safety.  

Helena Mouton

Fire Safety Training |Perform basic firefighting/ Apply firefighting techniques (12484 & 252250) WHY | As per the Occupational Health and Safety Act, any organisation employing 10 or more people must have a sufficient amount of fully trained Fire & Evacuation Wardens. WHO | Appointed Fire fighters/  This Course is for any individual who has been nominated/ appointed as a Basic Fire fighter/ Fire marshals and Fire equipment inspector in his or her work environment. This course will teach delegates the basic firefighting skills that they will need in order to fight a fire safely. Persons involved with the day-to-day activities of Health and Safety. 

Helena Mouton

HIRA (Hazard identification & risk assessment) | Conduct a baseline risk assessment and take appropriate action (244287) WHY |This course covers the principles of Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment. The need for Risk Assessment arises out of the Section 8 responsibility of the Employer/ CEO to identify risks in the workplace and implement measures necessary to mitigate these risks.  WHO | The Course is aimed at individuals responsible for and persons designated (Risk Assessor Appointment)  with the task of implementing and managing HIRA measures in the workplace including conducting a Baseline Risk Assessment.  

Helena Mouton

Incident and Accident investigation | (259617) WHY | The Health and Safety Act requires the reporting and investigation of workplace incidents including and not limited to section 24 incidents. Specific incidents must be reported to the Provincial Director within a specified time period. This course prepares covers the principals of Incident reporting and investigating necessary to fulfil the role of the Incident Reporting Appointee.  WHO|Persons responsible for reporting and investigating incidents in the workplace, Health and Safety Representatives, Union representatives, Health and Safety Committee Members. Any employees with an interest in Health and Safety.

Helena Mouton

This comprehensive course explores the complex issues of sexual harassment, violence, and bullying in the workplace, tailored for both employees and managers. It covers essential concepts and practical strategies for preventing and addressing these issues and promoting a safe and inclusive work environment. The course provides specific modules to address the unique needs and responsibilities of employees and managers.

Helena Mouton

The Essential Elements of The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)   It is based on the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), a comprehensive privacy law that is mandatory for all businesses within the private and public sector that process personal information in South Africa. Using illustrative graphics, animations, and real-life examples, the course details the crucial elements of POPIA that businesses should be aware of in order to comply.   The course illustrates how through the POPIA, businesses will be able to maintain the integrity and confidentiality of their clients’ and employees’ personal information by preventing loss, damage, and unauthorized access to the personal data.

Helena Mouton

This course aims to equip learners with the essential knowledge and practical skills for promoting diversity and inclusion, mitigating unconscious bias, and enhancing global cultural competence in their workplaces.

Helena Mouton

Learning Outcomes Introduction to Pool Maintenance including the three C's Water quality and optimum pool levels Pool testing Managing Chemicals safely and PPE Pool deck safety

Helena Mouton

Legal Liability & Introduction to the OHS Act | Demonstrate knowledge and application of the OHS Act (242668) WHY |This course covers the principles of Legal Liability in the context of a School Safety Officer OR Principal responsible for the operation of a School. We discuss the responsibilities arising from the OHS Act and cover WCED Safe School's requirements in the context of Health and Safety.  WHO | The Course is aimed at individuals responsible for the operation of a School such as a Safety Officer, Principal, Deputy Principal or other person designated with the task of implementing Health and Safety measures.