Empowering Safer Workplaces through education
Empowering Safer Workplaces through education At Strat Training, we believe that safety is not just a priority—it’s a mindset. With over 18 years of experience, Strat Training has been at the forefront of equipping South African industries with the skills and knowledge to create safer workplaces. Our extensive range of accredited health and safety training courses caters to […]
Confined space safety training
Confined space safety training Ensure safety, prevent confined space hazards Learning about safe working practices in confined spaces is essential, because these environments pose unique hazards that can lead to serious injuries or fatalities if not properly managed. Confined spaces, such as tanks, pipelines, or underground vaults, often have limited access, poor ventilation, and may […]
Stay abreast of current OHS regulations
Stay abreast of current OHS regulations Protect lives, ensure legal compliance Understanding relevant occupational health and safety (OHS) acts and regulations is crucial for ensuring the wellbeing of employees and creating a safe working environment. In South Africa, where industries like mining, construction, and manufacturing are significant, adherence to OHS laws not only protects employees […]
General health & safety training
General health & safety training Improving workplace safety and saving money with targeted training: This may seem obvious, but one of the primary reasons health and safety training is essential is because it’s a legal requirement. The benefits of remaining within the parameters of the OHSAct mean that companies remain sustainable and future-proofed. It’s crucial […]
Hazard identification & risk assessment
Hazard identification & risk assessment Improving workplace safety and saving money with targeted training: High-quality safety and health training plays a crucial role in preventing work-related injuries and illnesses. Additionally, effective training motivates workers by equipping them with the knowledge and confidence to advocate for safer working conditions. A safe working environment also leads to […]
Why is OSH training so important?
Why is OSH training so important? Health and Safety training comprises procedures, teachings, and methods intended to equip employees with the knowledge and skills needed to safely perform their jobs and maintain a secure work environment. The goal of this training is to minimise workplace accidents and illnesses, ensuring workers can carry out their roles […]
Ensuring that you comply with regulations when stacking and storing goods
Training on the correct storage and stacking of goods, according to regulations, is critical for the safety of all on site. Strat Training’s Stacking & Storage training course is designed to help those pursuing a career in this field, or who are interested in learning skills for a healthy and safe working environment. Strat Training […]
Using Toolbox Talks to enhance safety
Using Toolbox Talks to enhance safety A toolbox talk is also known as a safety moment, health and safety brief, safety talk, safety minute, or safety meeting. A toolbox talk is a short health and safety talk. Usually about a specific health and safety subject. The term Toolbox Talk was originally used to encourage building […]
Keeping everyone in line with a SHE policy and plan
Keeping everyone in line with a SHE policy and plan A SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) policy outlines the rules adopted by the contractor from time to time relating to safety, health, or the environment. The SHE plan is a documented plan which addresses the hazards identified and includes safe work procedures to mitigate, reduce or […]
What does an emergency plan look like?
What does an emergency plan look like? An emergency evacuation floor plan shows the possible evacuation routes in the building. It is colour coded and uses arrows to indicate the designated exit. A room containing hazardous materials is indicated in the lower right-hand corner of the building with the flame symbol. The assembly area is […]