Accreditations & Certifications
Absolute Health Services (AHS) is committed to providing the highest level of quality, professional and fully accredited Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training courses. This commitment extends to ensuring that our courses are accredited by the required and necessary regulatory training authority organisations in South Africa.
Our Accreditations
We are accredited by the following organisations:
- Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) – We are proud to be one of the first training companies in South Africa to be accredited by QCTO to offer the three newly developed first aid skills programmes, namely Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Emergency First Aid Responder. QCTO is the main training quality assurance body in South Africa.
- Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority (HWSETA) – We are and have always been accredited by the HWSETA to offer a suite of accredited OHS training courses such as First Aid, Firefighting, OHS Representative, Evacuation Planning, Health and Safety Officer etc. HWSETA is the primary SETA responsible for driving and creating a skilled workforce in the Health sector.
- Department of Employment and Labour (DoEL) – We are an “Approved First Aid Organisation” and all our first aid training courses are accredited and recognised by the DoEL. The DoEL accredits first aid training organisations in line with the OHS Act’s General Safety Regulation requirements.
- Resuscitation Council of Southern Africa (RCSA) – We are an affiliate member of the RCSA and fully accredited to offer Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers and CPR training. The RCSA is a high standard and professional body that ensures quality training to healthcare professionals and the South African community.
- Other Potential Accreditations – We are continually striving for excellence and are actively pursuing additional training accreditations from other recognised training authority organisations.
Our OHS training accreditations and certifications have been issued to Absolute Health Services by the QCTO, DoEL and HWSETA and we are fully accredited to conduct various OHS act compliance training courses across the country.
Why our accreditation matters
Accreditation validates the quality and legitimacy of our training programs and by choosing an accredited provider like AHS, you can be confident that:
- Courses meet OHS act and Department of Employment and Labour compliance requirements;
- Courses contain up-to-date theoretical and practical elements and content;
- Instructors are qualified and experienced OHS practitioners, paramedics or firefighters, ensuring good quality training;
- The management and administrative support structures ensure a client focused training experience;
Choose Absolute Health Services for Accredited Training
When choosing Absolute Health Services for your health and safety training needs, you can be assured of receiving the highest quality training for yourself, your company and OHS teams, ensuring a healthy, safe and prepared environment for everyone.