ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION FOR GUEST HOUSES CCS (Pty) Ltd and Sancert (Pty) Ltd are proud to roll out their ISO 9001-2015 independent certification for hotels and guest houses in South Africa. Tourists visiting our beautiful country are all familiar with International Quality Standards, and what better way to advertise that you are a quality…
The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has confirmed that the South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh) is the recognised professional body for Occupational Health and Safety in South Africa. Saiosh was approved by SAQA as a Professional Body for the purpose of the NQF Act, Act 67 of 2008 The recognition certificate…
The Environmental standard, ISO 14001, has become extremely popular over the years and therefore implemented into a number of businesses around the globe. Many have been waiting patiently for the new revision to be released and finally the wait is over! Read more about the newly revised ISO 14001:2015 here
The National quality week theme for 2015 is “Following the road to excellence” Have a look at the July 2015 edition of the e-Quality Edge: eQE Issue 191 – July 2015
The Driven Machinery act has been updated in June 2015. Not much has changed, but for your piece of mind it might be a good idea to review in case it affects you: New DMR 2015
As many might know, OHSAS 18001-2007 (Health and Safety Management System) is in the process of being established as an ISO standard. The ISO 45001 standard as it will be known, will apply the same structure, definitions and core text being used for the present revisions of ISO 14001 ,Environmental management system, and ISO 9001, Quality management system.…
An interesting read found online at http://www.ready.gov/ I noticed this website is not South African based but you may still find it very interesting and may serve as quite useful for some. They provide information on how to prepare for emergencies such as: Technological & accidental hazards Natural Disasters Terrorist Hazards Recovering from disaster Evacuations…
The Tobacco Products Control Act provides for the protection of non-smokers – it does not provide any benefit or protection for smokers. In addition, smoking in the workplace is not regulated by Labour Law but only by the above-mentioned Act. In terms of this Act, the employer is obliged to take steps to protect non-smoking…
Despite the differences between bee and wasp venom, symptoms of their stings are similar and can be treated in a similar way. A bee will sting only once, a wasp often stings multiple times. A bee also leaves its sting behind, embedded in the skin of the patient. Bee and wasp stings may result in…
