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Training Instructor & Assistant
About the job Training Instructor & Assistant
Overview:
As a First Aid Training Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating First Aid, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), and Fire training and development as required by the organization. The position demands a commitment to staying current with all First Aid, OHS, and Fire education, training, and development of best practices. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for promoting safety, well-being, and workplace health while assisting in educational initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate First Aid, OHS, and Fire training sessions as required by the organization.
- Ensure that training content aligns with the latest best practices in First Aid, OHS, and Fire education.
- Keep abreast of developments in First Aid, OHS, and Fire training methodologies.
- Attend relevant workshops, conferences, and training programs to stay current with industry best practices.
- Maintain accurate records of training sessions, including attendance and participant performance in both first aid and occupational health components.
- Regularly assess training effectiveness and seek feedback for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify areas for enhancement in First Aid, OHS, and Fire training.
- Ensure that all training activities comply with relevant regulations and standards.
- Maintain accurate documentation of training sessions, including attendance records and participant evaluations.
- Pursue ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in First Aid, OHS, and Fire education.
- Obtain and maintain certifications, such as HPCSA registration, Assessor and Moderator certifications, and Fire Fighter 1 and 2 qualifications.
Requirements:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to different training environments.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
- Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Minimum BAA qualification with current HPCSA registration (preferable).
- Certified and registered Assessor and Moderator.
- Fire Fighter 1 and 2 qualifications (Advantageous).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in First Aid and Firefighting training.
- Computer literate.
- Valid driver's license.
- Fluent in English.
- Willingness to travel.