🐍 Enhancing Safety in the Workplace: Specialized Snake Training Completed 👷♂️ Yesterday, we had the privilege of conducting a Snake Identification, Handling, and Snakebite Treatment Course for a corporate client in the engineering industry based in Parys, Free State. This comprehensive training equips teams with the knowledge and practical skills needed to: ✅ Identify snake species commonly encountered in their work environment. ✅ Handle snakes safely to mitigate risks while ensuring humane relocation. ✅ Administer effective first aid for snakebites. By investing in this type of specialized training, our client is taking proactive steps to safeguard their workforce while promoting a culture of safety and preparedness. Thank you to all the delegates for their enthusiastic participation and commitment to workplace safety! For more information on our various Snake Handling courses please visit our website at https://lnkd.in/d78Rr5xj or contact Bernadette on 076 092 5932 or bernadette@accesspd.co.za. #SnakeSafety #EngineeringSafety #WorkplaceTraining #SnakebiteFirstAid #SafetyCulture #SnakeHandling
Access Professional Development
Professional Training and Coaching
Meyerton, Gauteng 1,443 followers
Snake Awareness, Snakebite Treatment, First Aid, Health & Safety, & Paramedical Training
About us
🌟 Welcome to Access Professional Development! 🌟 At Access Professional Development, we are dedicated to equipping individuals and organizations with essential skills to enhance safety and preparedness in a variety of environments. Specializing in Snake Handling, First Aid, Firefighting, Evacuation Procedures, and Health & Safety Training, our courses are designed to meet the highest standards of excellence. Our team of experienced instructors brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every session, ensuring that participants receive practical, hands-on training that is both engaging and effective. All of our training programs are endorsed and accredited by recognized professional bodies, reflecting our commitment to quality and compliance. Whether you’re looking to improve workplace safety, enhance your personal skill set, or meet regulatory requirements, Access Professional Development is here to support your journey. Together, we can create safer and more resilient communities. Let’s connect and explore how we can help you or your organization thrive!
- Website
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www.accesspd.co.za
External link for Access Professional Development
- Industry
- Professional Training and Coaching
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Meyerton, Gauteng
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
- Specialties
- Snake Identification, Handling and Snakebite Treatment Training, BLS for Healthcare Providers, Paramedical Supplies, CPD Training, Corporate Training, and Education
Locations
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Primary
28 Lucas Avenue
Meyerton, Gauteng 1929, ZA
Employees at Access Professional Development
Updates
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An Arrive Alive article we were recently featured in on Snake Safety 💪! https://lnkd.in/dR57zKXX #SnakeSafety #ArriveAlive #SnakeInTheCar #SnakeAwareness
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🌍 Access Professional Development Goes Global: Training in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🐍 We are thrilled to announce that our team has safely arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia! Over the next few days, we’ll be delivering specialized Snake Identification, Handling, and Snakebite Treatment Training for a prominent corporate client in the construction sector. This exciting opportunity allows us to adapt our expertise to a completely new environment, addressing unique challenges presented by the region’s distinct snake species and emergency response needs. With Saudi Arabia’s diverse terrain, from deserts to rocky mountains, proper training is essential to ensure the safety of workers operating in snake-prone areas. What Makes This Training Unique? - Customized Content: Tailored to the construction industry and regional snake species, such as the Desert Horned Viper and Saw-Scaled Viper. - Hands-On Learning: Practical snake handling techniques using specialized equipment, emphasizing both safety and conservation. - Emergency Readiness: First-aid protocols for venomous bites, including the application of pressure bandaging, immobilization, shock management, and other Basic Life Support initiatives. Our mission is to empower teams in high-risk environments to respond confidently and effectively, prioritizing both safety and compliance with workplace health standards. Stay tuned as we share updates, insights, and highlights from this exciting project. We're proud to bring world-class training solutions to Saudi Arabia and contribute to safer working environments. For more information on our internationally tailored Snake Handling courses please contact Bernadette on 076 092 5932 or bernadette@accesspd.co.za. #SnakeSafety #WorkplaceSafety #HealthAndSafetyTraining #SnakebiteTreatment #SnakeHandling #ConstructionSafety #GlobalTraining #SaudiArabi
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🐍 Workplace Safety Meets Conservation: A Guide to Snake Awareness 🌿 Did you know that South Africa is home to over 130 snake species, including some of the world’s most venomous? For industries like mining, construction, agriculture, and game farming, this means the potential for snake encounters is a real workplace hazard. 🚧🐍 Our latest blog explores snake awareness training - a crucial safety measure for employees in high-risk environments. From identifying venomous species like Black Mambas and Puff Adders to mastering first aid for snakebites, this guide provides actionable insights to reduce risk and promote safety. 💡 Learn how tailored snake awareness training not only ensures compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) but also builds employee confidence, reduces incidents, and supports biodiversity conservation. 👉 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dTuZaW-j #SnakeSafety #WorkplacePreparedness #OHSCompliance #SnakeAwareness #AccessPD
A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO SNAKE AWARENESS IN THE WORKPLACE
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🐍 Building Safety and Conservation Awareness in the Workplace! 🌿 Yesterday, we conducted a Snake Awareness Workshop for a large corporate client in Alberton, Gauteng, focusing on workplace safety and conservation. This session covered essential topics, including identifying local snake species, understanding their behaviours, and implementing effective snakebite prevention and response strategies. This training reflects the client’s commitment to both employee safety and environmental responsibility, ensuring their team is better prepared to coexist safely with wildlife while contributing to workplace conservation efforts. ✨ Well done to all participants for their enthusiasm and dedication! For more information about our Snake Awareness and Handling courses, contact Bernadette at 076 092 5932 or bernadette@accesspd.co.za, or visit [https://lnkd.in/dMQaUzpz). #SnakeSafety #WorkplacePreparedness #ConservationInTheWorkplace #AccessPD
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🐍 Taking Wildlife Skills to the Next Level! 🌿 Yesterday, we were honored to return to the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens to deliver our Advanced Snake Identification, Handling & Snakebite Treatment course to the dedicated interns of the Johannesburg Zoo. Building on their foundational knowledge, this advanced training focused on enhanced prehospital management, workplace health and safety initiatives, and mastering additional handling techniques—including safe handling of the formidable Black Mamba. This comprehensive session empowered participants with a deeper understanding of snake behavior, risk management, and the critical skills needed to ensure safety for both humans and reptiles in high-risk scenarios. 🌟 At Access Professional Development, we’re passionate about equipping individuals with expertise that makes a lasting impact on wildlife conservation and workplace safety. For more information on our various Snake Handling courses please visit our website at https://accesspd.co.za/ or contact Bernadette on 076 092 5932 or bernadette@accesspd.co.za. #AdvancedSnakeTraining #WildlifeSafety #SnakebiteManagement #ConservationInAction #AccessPD #JohannesburgZoo
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🔒 A safe workplace starts with shared responsibility! Employees play a crucial role in fostering a secure environment by following safety guidelines and reporting hazards. Together, we can create a culture where everyone thrives. 🛠️✨ Stay informed and follow us for more workplace safety tips! #WorkplaceSafety #OHSCompliance #EmployeeResponsibilities #SafetyCulture
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🌬️ Asthma Attacks Can Happen Anytime – Be Prepared to Act! 🌟 Knowing how to assist someone during an asthma attack can make all the difference. As a first aider, your calm and informed response ensures they get the relief they need while waiting for further care. Every moment counts when it comes to breathing emergencies! 🩺 Follow us for more essential first aid insights and practical tips to keep your workplace safe. #FirstAid #AsthmaAwareness #EmergencyPreparedness #WorkplaceSafety
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🐍 Empowering Future Wildlife Champions!🌿 Yesterday, we had the privilege of presenting our Snake Identification, Handling, and Snakebite Treatment course to a group of passionate interns from the Johannesburg Zoo. Held at the scenic Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, this training equipped participants with the knowledge and practical skills to safely interact with and care for snakes, ensuring both human and reptile safety. From identifying South Africa's venomous species to mastering safe handling techniques and life-saving first aid for snakebites, the session highlighted the importance of preparedness when working closely with wildlife. These interns are now better prepared to contribute to conservation efforts with confidence and expertise. 🌟 At Access Professional Development, we’re proud to support initiatives that enhance wildlife education and promote safety in every environment. For more information on our various Snake Handling courses please visit our website at https://lnkd.in/d78Rr5xj or contact Bernadette at bernadette@accesspd.co.za or 076 092 5932. #SnakeTraining #WildlifeSafety #SnakebiteTreatment #ConservationTraining #AccessPD #JohannesburgZoo
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🚨 Workplace Violence: Are You Prepared to Respond? 🚨 Workplace violence is an unfortunate reality that can strike any industry, posing risks to both employee safety and productivity. Do you know how to respond effectively if someone on your team becomes a victim of assault at work? Our latest blog explores the critical role of First Aid training in addressing injuries caused by workplace violence. From recognizing and treating injuries to ensuring psychological support and legal compliance, this guide provides actionable steps to create a safer, more prepared work environment. 💡 Learn how proactive training not only saves lives but also fosters a culture of safety, reduces downtime, and ensures compliance with South Africa’s Occupational Health and Safety Act. 👉 Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/ds6AxsZe #WorkplaceSafety #FirstAidTraining #EmergencyResponse #ViolencePrevention #AccessPD
FIRST AID FOR ASSAULT VICTIMS: WORKPLACE VIOLENCE RESPONSE
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