NOSA - Eswatini

NOSA - Eswatini serves as the Eswatini branch of NOSA, South Africa's foremost provider of occupational health, safety, and environmental training. As part of the SafetyCloud ecosystem, the Ezulwini office connects businesses and individuals in Hhohho District and across the nation to internationally accredited courses. The organization offers a comprehensive suite of over 100 safety-related training programmes, designed to empower workforces and elevate workplace safety standards. From SAMTRAC to NEBOSH, every course is developed to deliver practical, career-enhancing skills.

The team in Eswatini is dedicated to making world-class training accessible in the region. Whether you are a mining company seeking specialized safety legislation training or an individual aiming to become a certified safety officer, NOSA provides flexible learning pathways. Courses are available online through a user-friendly E-learning platform, on-site at your workplace, or at fully equipped NOSA Colleges. This blended approach ensures that clients can choose the training format that best fits their operational needs and schedules.

Core Training Programmes

NOSA’s portfolio is built around globally recognized certifications. The flagship SAMTRAC (Safety Management Training Course) equips participants with a thorough understanding of occupational safety, environmental management, and risk control. Holders of a SAMTRAC certificate are highly sought after by employers, as it signals a deep commitment to workplace safety excellence. The course is available as an introduction or a full programme, making it suitable for novices and experienced professionals alike.

For those pursuing international qualifications, NOSA offers NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) training. These rigorous courses are respected worldwide and provide a robust foundation in health and safety principles. Additionally, ISO certification training helps organizations align with ISO 45001, 14001, and 9001 standards, embedding a culture of continual improvement and regulatory compliance.

E-Learning and Online Accessibility

The online learning platform is designed for the modern professional. Engaging webinars, interactive content, and self-paced modules allow students to study without interrupting their careers. The platform is user-friendly, reliable, and supported by experienced instructors who simplify complex topics. Many students, like those featured in testimonials, praise the online SAMTRAC course for its effective tools and clear instruction, resulting in a 10/10 learning experience.

• SAMTRAC E-Learning: The complete safety qualification taken remotely.
• Live Webinars: Real-time sessions covering legislation and emerging risks.
• Compliance Training: Courses on legal liability, incident investigation, and audit skills.

Industry-Specific Safety Solutions

Beyond core certifications, NOSA delivers highly specialized training tailored to high-risk sectors. The mining industry benefits from dedicated programmes that address the unique hazards of underground and surface operations. Dangerous goods training ensures safe handling, storage, and transport of hazardous materials, a critical requirement for logistics and chemical companies. For the warehousing and logistics sector, courses focus on reducing incidents related to forklift operations, racking, and material handling.

Construction and engineering sectors are supported through working at height training, driver training, and driven machinery regulatory training. These practical courses emphasize hands-on competence, helping companies reduce lost-time injuries and maintain legal compliance. Emergency safety training, including first aid, firefighting, and evacuation procedures, ensures every workplace has prepared responders ready to act swiftly.

Specialised Courses for Compliance and Safety

• Safety in Mining: Risk assessment and control in mining environments.
• Dangerous Goods Training: Classification, documentation, and safe handling methods.
• Working at Height Training: Fall protection planning and equipment use.
• Driver Training: Defensive driving and road risk management for fleets.

Additional Services: Auditing and Consulting

NOSA is renowned for its Five Star System, a comprehensive auditing and grading programme that benchmarks an organization’s health and safety management against best practices. The Eswatini office can facilitate these audits, helping businesses achieve internationally recognized safety ratings. Achieving a NOSA Five Star grading signals to clients, insurers, and regulators that an organization is committed to achieving the pinnacle of safety performance.

Beyond auditing, NOSA offers expert consulting services to identify gaps and implement tailored safety strategies. From policy development to site inspections and safety culture transformation, the team provides actionable insights. This consultative approach ensures that safety systems are not just compliant but are also effectively integrated into daily operations, boosting employee morale and productivity.

Serving Ezulwini and all Hhohho District

Strategically located in Ezulwini, NOSA - Eswatini serves as a vital resource for the entire Hhohho District and beyond. Companies across Eswatini, from agricultural operations to manufacturing plants, rely on this office for accessible, high-calibre training that meets both local and international standards. The local presence means faster enquiry responses, tailored on-site training coordination, and a deep understanding of the regional occupational safety landscape.

As part of South Africa’s oldest provider, this branch inherits a legacy of trust and quality dating back to 1951. The professional team is committed to upholding strict ethical and quality standards, supported by a transparent whistleblowing service and multiple professional body accreditations. Clients in Eswatini receive the same world-class experience that has made NOSA a household name in occupational safety.

Why Professionals and Companies Choose NOSA

Students and employers consistently choose NOSA for the tangible results the training delivers. Testimonials highlight career advancements, improved job readiness, and transformative learning experiences. The training bridges the gap between theory and real-world application, ensuring graduates can immediately contribute to safer workplaces. NOSA - Eswatini continues this tradition by making these life-altering educational opportunities available without the need to travel abroad.

To support learners, the organization provides downloadable pricelists, public training schedules, and dedicated contact support. Financial accessibility and clear course pathways enable a diverse range of participants, from entry-level workers to senior managers, to pursue safety qualifications. With NOSA, investing in training is an investment in a safer, more productive Eswatini workforce.