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Risk Based Mine Safety Management Systems

Guides safety managers and mine officials through building and maintaining a risk based safety management system that integrates hazard identification, risk assessment and continuous improvement across mining operations. Draws on South African mining conditions to align systems with statutory duties, audit requirements and practical shop floor implementation across multiple operational disciplines.

What you will be able to do

  • Design a risk based safety management framework suited to mining operations.
  • Integrate hazard identification and risk assessment into daily work planning.
  • Align safety management systems with statutory duties and reporting requirements.
  • Conduct internal audits to measure safety management system effectiveness.
  • Embed continuous improvement processes into mine safety governance structures.
  • Communicate safety management system requirements to supervisors and workers.

Course outline

  1. 01Principles of risk based safety management
  2. 02Hazard identification and risk assessment
  3. 03Safety management system documentation
  4. 04Statutory alignment and compliance duties
  5. 05Internal auditing techniques
  6. 06Continuous improvement and corrective action
  7. 07Leadership roles in safety governance
  8. 08Practical implementation across disciplines

Who should attend

This programme is intended for safety managers, risk officers, mine overseers and safety management system administrators.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 21 Aug 2026Cairo5US$1,800
24 to 28 Aug 2026Accra5US$1,800
31 Aug to 4 Sep 2026Lusaka5US$1,800
7 to 11 Sep 2026Kigali5US$1,800
14 to 18 Sep 2026Nairobi5US$1,800
21 to 25 Sep 2026Durban5R18,000
28 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Johannesburg5R18,000
12 to 16 Oct 2026Mauritius5US$1,800
19 to 23 Oct 2026Dubai5US$1,800
26 to 30 Oct 2026Lagos5US$1,800
2 to 6 Nov 2026Harare5US$1,800
9 to 13 Nov 2026Kampala5US$1,800
16 to 20 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam5US$1,800
23 to 27 Nov 2026Pretoria5R18,000
30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026Cape Town5R18,000
14 to 18 Dec 2026Online5US$900
21 to 25 Dec 2026Mozambique5US$1,800

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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