FTS Safety offers accredited SHE Rep Training in Johannesburg  (Unit Standard 9964) through scheduled public classes at our Germiston training centre as well as onsite training for companies throughout Gauteng. Successful learners receive a nationally recognised Certificate of Competence.

Course Overview

Who Should Attend SHE Rep Training?

SHE Representative Training is suitable for employees who have been appointed, or are being considered for appointment, as Health and Safety Representatives in the workplace. It is also valuable for supervisors, team leaders, managers, business owners and anyone responsible for promoting workplace health and safety.

This course is ideal for employees working in:

• Construction
• Manufacturing
• Warehousing and Logistics
• Engineering
• Mining
• Retail
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Education
• Municipal Services
• Offices and Commercial Businesses

No previous health and safety experience is required.

What Does a SHE Representative Do?

A SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) Representative acts as the link between employees and management on workplace health and safety matters. Their role is to help identify hazards, report unsafe conditions, promote safe work practices and assist the employer in creating a safer working environment.

Typical responsibilities include:

Conducting workplace safety inspections

Identifying hazards and assessing risks

Reporting unsafe acts and unsafe conditions

Participating in incident investigations

Assisting during health and safety meetings

Promoting compliance with workplace safety procedures

Helping prevent injuries and occupational illnesses

Representing employees on health and safety matters

A trained SHE Representative plays an important role in reducing workplace accidents and supporting compliance with South Africa's Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Why Choose FTS Training Academy?

FTS Safety has been helping South African businesses build safer workplaces for decades. With more than 50,000 learners trained, we understand what employers need from workplace health and safety training. Our SHE Representative course combines accredited training, practical workplace knowledge and experienced facilitators to ensure learners leave confident in their new role.

Here's why organisations choose FTS Safety:

50,000+ Learners Trained

Thousands of learners across South Africa have completed accredited occupational health and safety training through FTS Safety, making us a trusted training partner for businesses across multiple industries.

Experienced & Registered Facilitators

Learn from experienced, registered facilitators who combine legislative knowledge with practical workplace experience, making the course engaging, relevant and easy to apply.

Train Where It Suits You

Attend scheduled public SHE Representative courses in Johannesburg (Germiston), Durban, Pietermaritzburg or Cape Town or let us deliver the training at your workplace for eligible group bookings.

Nationally Recognised Certification

Learners who successfully complete the course and meet the assessment requirements receive an accredited SHE Representative Certificate of Competence.

Training for New & Existing SHE Representatives

Whether you're becoming a SHE Representative for the first time or refreshing your knowledge, this course provides practical, up-to-date training to help you perform your role effectively.

Dedicated Training Coordinators

Our friendly and knowledgeable training coordinators make booking simple. From choosing the right course to arranging onsite training and answering your questions, we're here to support you every step of the way.

Public & Onsite Training Options

Choose from scheduled public classes throughout South Africa or onsite training at your premises. We also offer discounted rates for bulk company bookings.