Membership
Professional Membership with AOSH South Africa
AOSH South Africa offers professional membership to individuals working in or aligned with the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) profession. Membership provides formal professional recognition, supports ethical practice, and promotes continuous professional development in line with internationally recognised standards.
Our membership framework is designed to support professionals at different stages of their careers while maintaining credibility, accountability, and global relevance.
AOSH South Africa offers structured professional membership categories aligned to different levels of experience, responsibility, and professional practice in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). Each category reflects a member’s current professional standing and commitment to ethical practice and continuous development.
Purpose of Membership
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Training providers offering occupational health and safety programs.
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Industry-based organizations (construction, mining, engineering, etc.) seeking accreditation.
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Colleges, universities, and institutes offering OHS-related courses.
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Corporate entities wishing to align their safety management with international benchmarks.
Membership Benefits
As an AOSH South Africa member, you receive:
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Professional recognition under AOSH South Africa
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Membership certificate and recognised professional status
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Access to the AOSH Continuous Professional Development (CPD) framework
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Opportunities to earn and maintain CPD points
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Access to professional updates, standards, and guidance
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Participation in a recognised professional community
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Eligibility to apply for AOSH certification schemes (where applicable