NOSA is a wholly owned subsidiary of MICROmega Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and a leading global supplier of occupational risk management services and solutions - proudly the most recognised brand in the SHEQ risk management industry.
Vision
To be the preferred global partner in the provision of occupational risk management solutions, generating superior returns for all stakeholders on a sustainable basis.
Mission
To be a global entity, providing value adding, innovative products and services within the occupational risk management sphere. We will accomplish this by empowering our staff, whilst maintaining the highest standard of quality and ethical behaviour in our professional conduct.
NOSA is a wholly owned subsidiary of MICROmega Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and is a leading global supplier of occupational risk management services and products that enhance clients' business performance.
Our main capabilities are:
Our services are tailor-made according to clients' needs and risk profiles and include areas such as:
- Occupational health
- Occupational safety
- Occupational hygiene
- Environmental management
- Quality management
- Behaviour-based safety
- HIV/Aids management in the workplace
- Social responsibility
- Sustainability
FOOTPRINT
South African Operations: Sandton (Head Office), Boksburg, Randburg, Vanderbijlpark, Secunda, Witbank, Rustenburg, Nelspruit, Durban, Bloemfontein, Richards Bay, Pietermaritzburg, Mosselbay, Cape Town, East London, Port Elizabeth, Knysna, Lephalale and Polokwane.
International Operations: Brazil, Beijing, Shenzhen, Zambia, Namibia, Mozambique, Swaziland
THE TEAM
Vice President (NOSA Global Holdings)
Gary Streek
Managing Director
Justin Hobday
General Manager Mining
Bryan Keague
SOME OF OUR CLIENTS
Tongaat Hulett
Illovo Sugar
Dept of Labour
SAB
SGB
PG Bison
Eskom
PT Freeport
+- 900 sites
...more
NOSA TRAINING
The NOSA Training Academy is a SETA and NEBOSH accredited training provider and is ISO 9001 registered.
Accreditations / registrations include: MERSETA (SA), FASSET (SA), HWSETA (SA), NEBOSH (INT) - ISO 9011 REGISTERED
We employ full-time facilitators who are registered with the Health and Welfare SETA as assessors and moderators. Our licensee option for in-house training offers a cost-effective alternative. Training certificates, such as SAMTRAC is highly sought-after in industry and we enjoy international accreditation for various certificates.
GENERAL AND INTRODUCTORY COURSES
10001: Applying SHE Principles & Procedures
10002: Environmental Awareness
10003: SHE Induction
10004: Introduction to Occupational SHE
10005: Basic SHE Inspections
10006: Office Health and Safety
SHE REPRESENTATIVE/SUPERVISORY COURSES
20001: SHE Representative Functions
20002: Preliminary Incident Investigation
20003: Safety for Supervisors Training Course
20004: SHE Representative Course
20005: Intro to Occ Health & Safety Act
20006: COIDAct Training Course
SPECIALISED & ADVANCED SHE COURSES
30001: ITIS Train-the-Trainer
30002: SAMTRAC
30003: Incident Investigation Level 3
30004: Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
30005: Strategic Risk Planning
SPECIALISED & ADVANCED SHE COURSES
30006: Auditor’s Course
30007: NEBOSH® International General Certificate (IGC)
30008: Management and Technical Lifting Tackle Workshop
30010: Fire-Fighting
30011/1: First-Aid Level 1
30011/2: First-Aid Level 2
30012: SHE System Documentation Tools
30013: Introduction to SAMTRAC
30014: Procedures and Observations
30015: Advanced Occ Health and Safety Act
30016: From A-Z: OHSAct 85 of 1993
30017: NEBOSH® International Construction Certificate (ICC)
30018: NOSA Int Five Star System Navigator
30019: Riskworks Miracles Course
30020: Namibian SAMTRAC for General Industry
30021/1: Working at Heights - Module 1A: Safety at Height
30021/2: Working at Heights - Module 1C: Safety at Height - Electrician
30021/3: Working at Heights - Module 1E: Safety at Height - Marine Offshore
30021/4: Working at Heights -Module 2: Rescue training Course
30021/5: Working at Heights - Module 1AS: Safety at Height
30021/6: Working at Heights - Module 2AS: Rescue training Course
30022: Lifting Tackle Inspector Workshop
30023: Basic Slinging and Inspection Course
30024: NEBOSH® National Environmental Certificate
EXECUTIVE LEVEL COURSES
40001: Safety for Senior Executives
40002: Corporate Governance: An Insight into Strategic Risk management
40003: Climate Change Management Course
COURSES SPECIALISED: MINING INDUSTRY
60001:Applying SHE Principles & Procedures for Mining
60002:SHE Representative for Mining
60003:SAMTRAC for Mining
60004:Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSAct) Course
60005:Namibian SAMTRAC for Mining
60006:SAMTRAC for Mining: Bridging Course
NQA-ACCREDITED AUDITOR & SHE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TRAINING
70001: ISO9001:2008 Introduction
70002: ISO9001:2008 QMS Internal Auditor’s Course
70003: ISO9001:2008 QMS Implementation
70004: ISO14001 Introduction
70005: ISO14001 Implementation
70006: ISO14001 EMS Internal Auditor’s Course
70007: OHSAS18001 Introduction
70008: OHSAS18001 Implementation
70009: OHSAS18001 Internal Auditor’s Course
NOSA AUDITING
NOSA provides a holistic range of services (based on more than 60 years of experience), from legal compliance audits to integrated safety, health and environmental audits.
NOSA provides auditing services on any of the following systems/standards:
- NOSA Five Star System Standard - Health and Safety
- NOSA Integrated Five Star System Standard - Safety, Health, and Environment
- NOSA Integrated Five Star System Standard for schools - Education
- NOSA SeaSafe System Standard - Fishing and Maritime
- NOSA Mining System Standard - Opencast, Deep Level, Quarries, Coal, and Hard Rock Surface
- NOSA Contractors Audit Protocol (NEW)
- NOSA Healthcare System Standard - Hospitals
- NOSA Gas System Standard - Gas Production
- NOSA Forestry System Standard - Forestry Industry
- Client Protocol - Corporate Standards Audit
- Due Diligence - Acquisitions and Divestiture
- Sustainability - Measurement of Standards of Performance
- Legal Compliance Audits Limited Scope Audits
Each applicable element of the system is evaluated during an audit, with criteria and percentage points allocated as follows for safety, health and environment respectively:
Criteria % Points:
- Hazards identified and risks assessed: 10
- Appropriate systems, standards, and procedures in place: 20
- Degree of compliance with above systems, standards, and procedural requirements: 30
- Overall effectiveness: 40
- TOTAL: 100
NOSA MANAGED SERVICES
NOSA Consulting offers a complete range of consulting services, including design, implementation and review of business processes:
- Diagnostic Review / Situational Assessment
- Review of SHE competencies / training needs
- Risk Assessments
- Management System Development and Implementation
- Management System Optimisation
- Management System Integration
- Capacity Building
- Performance Reporting
- Monitoring of environmental stressors
- Legal Services
CERTIFICATION
NQA Africa provides third-party management certification to the following international standards:
• ISO 9001
• HACCP
• ISO 14001
• OHSAS 18001
• TS 16949
• ISO 22000
RISKWORKS
RiskWorks, a NOSA company, provides SHEQLS (Safety, Health, Environmental, Quality, Liability, Security) Information Technology systems and support.
MIRACLES®, is an easy to use system for integrated risk management (SHEQLS), assessments and effective control. The system proactively alerts key users on essential risk management activities and is compatible with standard ISO system specifications. Modules include incident investigation and statistics with a comprehensive database of essential support information.
NOSHCON
NOSA has hosted more than 50 international occupational safety, health and environmental risk management conferences and exhibitions (NOSHCON). The conference attracts more than 300 delegates every year, affords local and many overseas businessmen, SH&E specialists and practitioners the opportunity to share their knowledge and expertise on the latest developments in the quest for a safer, healthier and environmentally friendlier workplace for all employees.
NOSA MEDIA SALES
- System Kit (General NOSA, Construction and ISO 9001 kits available)
- NOSA Integrated Five Star System Guide
- Implementation Standards Framework
- Registers
- Register Control Documents
- Appointment Documents
- SH&E Planner
- Incident Investigation Documents
- DVD’s
- Posters
- Registers
- Books, Manuals and Planners
- Legislation
- Flags and Grading Board Items
- NOSA Toolbox
- NOSA Promotional Items

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