KM 04 KT 01 - APPLICATION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY
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Purpose of the Knowledge Modules
Topic elements to be covered include:
KT0101 Identify and describe the various monitoring tools used in occupational health and safety
management: a. Inspection schedules and checklists; b. Critical equipment lists; c. Measuring
equipment list; d. Measurement procedures and statistical trends; e. Calibration schemes and
records; f. Maintenance system activities and results; g. Completed checklists (system audit
outputs); h. Evidence of risk profiles and non-conformance reports. (NQF Level: 5)
KT0102 Describe the evaluation processes used in occupational health and safety: a. What must be
evaluated; b. Developing a protocol for evaluation; c. The criteria for conducting the evaluation; d.
Process for collecting the relevant data; e. Data analysis and interpretation methods; f. Reporting
processes and formats. (NQF Level: 5)
KT0103 Describe the processes for defining and implementing corrective actions: a. The typical
management processes for implementing recommendations; b. Consequences when
recommendations are not implemented; c. Mechanisms to monitor the effective implementation of
recommendations; d. Close out reports. (NQF Level: 5)
KT0104 Describe the criteria for well-designed OHS policies, procedures and standards. (NQF
Level: 5)

Purpose of the Knowledge Modules
KT0101 Identify and describe the various monitoring tools used in occupational health and safety management: a. Inspection schedules and checklists; b. Critical equipment lists; c. Measuring equipment list; d. Measurement procedures and statistical trends; e. Calibration schemes and records; f. Maintenance system activities and results; g. Completed checklists (system audit outputs); h. Evidence of risk profiles and non-conformance reports. (NQF Level: 5)
KT0102 Describe the evaluation processes used in occupational health and safety: a. What must be evaluated; b. Developing a protocol for evaluation; c. The criteria for conducting the evaluation; d. Process for collecting the relevant data; e. Data analysis and interpretation methods; f. Reporting processes and formats. (NQF Level: 5)
KT0103 Describe the processes for defining and implementing corrective actions: a. The typical management processes for implementing recommendations; b. Consequences when recommendations are not implemented; c. Mechanisms to monitor the effective implementation of recommendations; d. Close out reports. (NQF Level: 5)
KT0104 Describe the criteria for well-designed OHS policies, procedures and standards. (NQF Level: 5)
