Welcome to the SafetyHelp OHS Community
Join a vibrant community dedicated to advancing occupational health and safety (OHS) in South Africa. Whether you’re a professional, employer, pastor, CEO, or just starting out, SafetyHelp connects you with opportunities to grow, contribute, and make workplaces safer. Use our career wizard to explore free resources and tailored paths to build skills, boost your CV, or ensure compliance—perfect for everyone, from those with no budget to leaders scaling their organizations. Sign up to shape our platform, launching fully in 2026, and enjoy benefits like free book vouchers!
OHS and Related Career Opportunities
Explore career opportunities in OHS and related fields. Search for jobs, training, mentorships, scholarships, or courses using our tool below. Employers, post your openings to reach talented professionals. Job seekers, submit your CV to showcase your skills. Sign up to stay updated on new opportunities!
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Mentorship and Participation Opportunities
Be part of our mentorship program launching in 2026! Whether you want to mentor, be mentored, or participate as an employer, trainer, or partner, sign up now to express your interest. Your contributions will shape our community, and all members, including free tier, receive benefits like book vouchers.
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OHS Articles & Insights
Share your expertise by submitting OHS articles and insights. Contribute to our growing knowledge base and help shape a safer South Africa. Contact us to submit your article. All members, including free tier, receive benefits like book vouchers for contributions!
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Exciting Features Coming in 2026
Starting in 2026, our community will launch discussion forums (monitored and unmonitored), training sessions, and community-driven initiatives. Members will have the freedom to initiate and lead these activities. Plus, look forward to our "OHS Professional of the Month," "Employer of the Month," and "Contractor of the Month" awards to celebrate your contributions! Sign up now to be part of this vibrant, self-sustaining community.
Explore Your OHS Career Path
Whether you’re starting with no money and want to build skills to earn a living, or you’re a leader like a pastor making your church safe or a CEO growing a construction and trucking company without compliance worries, this section is for you. Explore free courses, certifications, and tools in the carousel below, and use our wizard above to find what fits your needs. SafetyHelp is here to support you every step of the way.
EduCourse (South Africa)
FreeIdeal for learning basics like hazard identification—great for CV boosting.
OSHAcademy
FreeAccessible worldwide, perfect for structured learning.
Oxford Home Study Centre (UK)
FreeBeginner-friendly, self-paced.
Alison
FreeFlexible 2-20 hour courses for all levels.
Coursera
FreeTop university content at no cost.
NIOSH eLearning (CDC - USA)
FreeTechnical, research-driven learning.
YouTube (OHS Channels)
FreeSearch “OHS training for beginners” or try channels like SafetySkills.
SAMTRAC (South Africa)
PremiumIdeal for professionals in construction, logistics.
NEBOSH (UK/Global)
PremiumGlobally respected for employers.
OSHA Outreach (USA)
Low to ModerateAccepted safety orientation.
Harvard Online (edX)
FreeHigh-quality leadership training.
University of Cape Town (GetSmarter)
PremiumFor OHS officers.
International Labour Organization (ILO)
FreeIndustry-validated materials.
ITC-ILO Training Centre
Some FreeUN-supported safety institute.
NIOSH Mobile Apps
FreeReal-time hazard checks.
OSHA eTools & eMatrix
FreeStep-by-step compliance.
WHO – Healthy Workplaces
FreeHealthy workplace strategies.