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Chris Oberholzer is a highly experienced Advocate in law and legal professional. He holds a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of the Free State (South Africa), as well as a master’s degree in law from the same University. He is a registered Advocate with the Legal Practice Council and also a qualified auctioneer.

After starting his career as a lawyer in trial court, Chris focussed on commercial law-related disciplines. He has been working as a legal professional and researcher for many years. He also spent four years teaching to both pre-graduate and postgraduate students at the Central University of Technology, Free State.

Chris participates in professional events and assists businesses in managing Labour Relations and Occupational He...
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Core Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
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Core Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
1.5-3 hrs 16,213 learners
By Chris Oberholzer
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • List three main objectives of occupational health
  • Define occupational health as recognised by the International Commission on Occupational Health
  • Recognise the reason why Occupational Health and Safety systems need to be established and applied
  • Describe the basic rights that all workers are entitled to according to the International Labour Organisation
  • Discuss the establishment of national systems and programmes for occupational health and safety
  • Evaluate the importance of information, education and training for safe, healthy working environments
  • List the four main causes of work-related fatalities according to the International Labour Organisation
  • List the key principles of occupational health and safety recognised by international labour standards
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Safety in Mining: Surface Fires
1.5-3 hrs 1,174 learners
By Chris Oberholzer
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • List the three elements of fire and state how this knowledge can assist in fighting fires
  • Categorise the four classes of fires and give an example of each
  • List the main causes of fires
  • Recall the main causes of fires in electrical equipment
  • State what causes short circuits in windings
  • Define how fires spread
  • Define the term "flash point"
  • Explain what flammability range/explosive range is
  • State the requirements of a surface flammable liquids store
  • Describe the fire prevention measures for an outdoor storage area
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Safety in Mining: Surface Fires

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This involves proactive measures like risk assessments, training, and creating a culture of safety through employee participation and clear communication. Ultimately, OHS aims to protect workers' well-being. Done by Nadine Felecia Graham
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