PUBLICATIONS OF ACHASM

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DOCUMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS

Application for membership

 

Application for individual membership

Ordinary membership application form for the Association of Construction Health and Safety Management.

Authenticity Declaration

Include a declaration of Authenticity in your portfolio of Evidence. ACHASM has to be confident that your work which you submit as part of your portfolio is indeed yours.

Pledge to the current code of ethics and conduct

To be completed and returned with your RPL Portfolio of evidence.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Assessment Outcome

To be completed for assessment of prior learning.

 

 

Fees

 

Members fee schedule for 2010/2011

Membership fees for ACHASM

 

 

Code of Conduct

 

Code of Conduct and Bye-Laws 2011

The code of conduct and bye-laws of the Association of Construction Health and Safety Management.

 

 

CPD

 

Continuing Professional Development

Document outlining the CPD requirements of ACHASM

 

 

Legislation

 

OHS Act section 37(2) written agreement

Copy of the written agreement required in terms of section 37(2) of the OHS Act

Interpretation of section 37(2)

Interpretation of Sections 37(2) and 10(4) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act N0 85 of 1993, Section 21(2) of the  Mine Health and Sfatey Act No 29 of 1996.

 

 

Research

 

Feedback Report on a Study ‘FEM Special Award Recipients’

This report has been compiled to provide feedback to both respondents and non-respondents to the survey, detailed feedback to delegates of the FEM Health and Safety Summit 75th Anniversary at which summit a paper, based upon the findings was presented, and does not include the findings of a survey of the related literature.

Feedback Report on a Study ‘Performance of Health and Safety (H&S) Officers’

Previous research findings and anecdotal evidence indicate that H&S Officers are lacking in terms of various competencies, are precluded from contributing to the management of H&S and sites, could be more effective, and require development. This report has been compiled to provide feedback to both respondents and non-respondents to the survey, and does not include the findings of a survey of the related literature.

Feedback Report on a Study ‘Financial Provision for Construction Health and Safety (H&S)’

Contract documentation, documents, and other references do not address H&S to the requisite extent. Furthermore, contract documents have not facilitated financial provision for H&S subsequent to the promulgation of the Construction Regulations on 18 July 2003.

 

 

BROCHURES

 

Clients and the Construction Regulations : What you need to do

 

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This brochure covers aspects such as:

  • Clients and construction regulations
  • When do you appoint the health and safety agent?
  • How do you find a competent health and safety agent?
  • Who is the construction health and safety practitioner?
  • Why use registered members of ACHASM?
  • What is meant by adequate resources?
  • etc.

 

 

Designers Know Your Responsibilities - simple guide to integrating health and safety into your designs

 

Designguide

This brochure covers aspects such as:

  • Are you a designer? - The legal definition
  • What all designers must do
  • When do the regulations apply to you
  • How to ensure that your Clients are aware of their duties
  • How to ensure that you undertake your duties correctly
  • Your professional design decisions
  • Evaluating the risks in your design

 

 


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