Training Courses
SAFETECH provides a full range of certified and customised First Aid, Fire and Safety courses with flexible delivery options available.
First Aid Level 1 Training
This comprehensive introductory course covers all aspects of effective First Aid and emergency response. Participants learn a wide range of essential skills such as CPR, wound care, and how to handle common medical emergencies like choking, burns, and fractures. It’s designed for anyone who wants to be well-prepared to provide immediate assistance in an emergency, and it also meets the standards required to help employers comply with Health & Safety Regulations.
First Aid Level 2 Training
This course explores more complex medical scenarios, including managing severe bleeding, shock, and advanced resuscitation techniques. You will acquire essential skills to identify and react appropriately to injuries and everyday medical situations. This course not only enhances your knowledge and skills in advanced first aid but also addresses medical conditions such as heart attacks and strokes, as well as CPR techniques for children and infants. Participants will also gain a better understanding of workplace safety and accident prevention.
First Aid Level 3 Training
This First Aid course is designed for individuals with first aid responsibilities in high-risk organizations. It is an advanced training program aimed at those needing to provide higher medical care. The course covers essential emergency medical procedures, including spinal injury management and advanced airway techniques. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of leadership and coordination during emergencies.
Fire Level 1 Training
This Fire Level 1 course will equip participants with fundamental knowledge and skills to prevent and respond to fire emergencies. Essential topics such as fire chemistry, types of fires, and the use of basic firefighting equipment are covered. Participants will learn to identify fire hazards and implement fire safety measures. By the end of the course, learners will understand how to prevent, contain, and extinguish small fires.
Fire Level 2 Training
Building upon the basics of Level 1, our Fire Level 2 course is designed to develop further and refine your firefighting skills using advanced equipment and techniques. We believe in a hands-on approach to learning, and our advanced firefighting instructors have years of real-life experience as professional firefighters. They will guide you through advanced training methods, focusing on critical areas such as rescue operations and emergency response strategies. You will also engage in practical exercises to apply what you’ve learned in a controlled environment.
Health & Safety Representative Training
Our Health & Safety Representative Training is designed to help learners understand the objectives of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and the legal requirements it imposes in the workplace. The training focuses on the roles and responsibilities of Health & Safety Representatives, employers, and employees.
Health & Safety Induction Training
The Health and Safety Induction course introduces all staff to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. It also emphasizes common workplace hazards, safe working procedures, and other control measures, enabling them to work safely and healthily.
OHS Act Seminar
This course aims to give participants a thorough understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and its application in the workplace. The seminar will cover essential topics, including legal requirements, the responsibilities of employers and employees, and the implementation of effective health and safety practices. Participants will learn how to identify and mitigate workplace hazards, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with OHSA regulations.
Health & Safety 1 Training
This is a short training program for Company Supervisors and Managers. This comprehensive course is delivered in a group format and provides your team with essential knowledge and skills to promote a safe work environment that meets Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards. By the end of the course, your team will be able to implement effective health and safety practices within your organization, conduct thorough risk assessments and hazard identifications, develop and maintain a strong safety culture among employees, and design and implement emergency plans to ensure the safety of all staff members.
Health & Safety 2 Training
This is a comprehensive short course for Company Supervisors and Managers looking to deepen their understanding of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) principles. While the Health and Safety 1 Course provides essential foundational knowledge, the Health and Safety 2 Course expands on that foundation, offering more in-depth training. This course addresses critical components of health and safety management, ensuring that participants reinforce their existing knowledge and gain advanced skills necessary to foster a safer work environment.
Health & Safety 3 Training
This comprehensive Health and Safety 3 course offers an advanced dive into essential occupational health and safety practices. While not a direct follow-up to the Health and Safety 2 Course, this program builds upon the foundational and intermediate knowledge covered in Levels 1 and 2, guiding participants through a deeper understanding of safety protocols and compliance requirements for a safer workplace.
Evacuation Warden Training
Equipping individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively lead and manage evacuations during emergencies. This training covers key responsibilities of an evacuation warden, including identifying evacuation routes, assisting individuals with special needs, and ensuring a swift and orderly evacuation. Participants will learn how to communicate clearly during crises, conduct headcounts, and coordinate with emergency services.
Breathing Apparatus Training
This comprehensive training covers essential safety protocols and practical techniques for operating SCBA units, ensuring participants can protect themselves from respiratory hazards when working in confined spaces, areas with low oxygen, or environments with dangerous airborne contaminants. Ideal for professionals in high-risk industries, this course emphasizes the importance of proper equipment handling, maintenance, emergency response, workplace safety standards, and effective management of critical situations.
Accident Investigation Training
Designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively investigate workplace accidents and incidents. This training covers essential topics such as identifying root causes, gathering and analyzing evidence, and documenting findings. Participants will learn how to conduct thorough investigations that comply with South African regulations, ensuring that corrective actions are implemented to prevent future occurrences.
Not Sure What Training You Need?
Evaluating your Training Needs
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training is vital in managing workplace hazards and risks. Organizations have different training needs, which may vary as projects progress or work activities change. These needs include instruction on identifying and controlling occupational risks, learning about safe workplace practices, and correctly using personal protective equipment.
SAFETECH has developed a convenient, user-friendly tool to help you determine your organization’s training needs.
Our Accreditations
SafeTech is proudly accredited by the Department of Labour, HW SETA, the Quality Council For Trades & Occupations (QCTO), and TETA. These accreditations authorize us to teach the South African workforce how to handle First Aid and Fire-related emergencies, and implement Health & Safety procedures. As mandated by the OHS Act (Act 85 of 1993), our training is crucial for any business.
Rest assured that all our courses and training methods are continuously updated to comply with Department of Labour, SETA, and QCTO standards. When selecting any course through us, you will receive the best quality training.

