Welcome to the WN Occupational Health and Safety Academy
Empowering Professionals in Occupational Health & Safety
WN Occupational Health and Safety Academy aims to be Namibia’s leading occupational health, safety and environmental training provider, offering safety-related training courses, skills programmes, qualifications and accreditations. Our institution is registered as an Approved Inspection Authority (A.I.A) with the Mininstry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation – Authorisation number: A.I.A 24/11
Trained
Health & Safety Officers
NTA Accredited 5 years +
NSFAF Funding TVET
Years
Training Health & Safety Officers
Great News! NSFAF funding is available for eligible students!!
Join our comprehensive Safety and Health training courses.
Featured Courses
This one-year program provides a solid foundation in occupational health and safety, equipping students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge to identify workplace hazards, implement safety measures, and maintain compliance with safety regulations. Ideal for individuals starting their careers in the safety and health industry.
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A comprehensive two-year diploma program designed for those seeking to deepen their understanding of occupational health and safety practices. Students will learn advanced techniques in risk assessment, safety management, and legal compliance, with practical training and internships for real-world experience.
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This essential course focuses on emergency response and first-aid skills, teaching participants how to handle injuries, perform CPR, and provide immediate care in critical situations. Perfect for individuals and teams aiming to be prepared for emergencies at work or home.
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Designed for those taking on the role of a Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) representative, this course covers hazard identification, safety compliance, and the responsibilities of maintaining a safe work environment. Participants will gain the confidence to act as key safety advocates in their organizations.
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Learn essential fire safety techniques, including how to prevent, control, and extinguish fires safely. This hands-on course teaches practical skills for using firefighting equipment and managing emergency situations effectively, making it an essential addition to workplace safety training.
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A flexible distance-learning program designed for individuals who want to build their knowledge of workplace safety fundamentals without disrupting their work schedules. This course covers essential topics like hazard identification, risk management, and safety protocols to prepare you for any workplace environment.
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Employers are legally required to ensure a safe work environment and appoint Health and Safety Representatives, elected by co-workers.
This course is for those pursuing a career in Occupational Health and Safety, equipping them with the skills to represent and protect their colleagues.
The Incident Investigation course teaches you to identify the root cause of workplace incidents, analyze data, and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
Ideal for workers and managers in any industry, this course equips you with essential investigation and risk mitigation skills.
Hazard identification and risk assessment are key to any HSE management system.
This course provides a comprehensive overview of risk management principles, equipping participants with the skills to identify, analyze, and mitigate workplace hazards. It aligns with international safety standards and offers practical tools for keeping workers safe.
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