2026 Ergonomics Training Workshops and AGM
Thu, 15 Oct
|Indaba Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre


Time & Location
15 Oct 2026, 08:30 – 15:00 SAST
Indaba Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre, Winnie Mandela Drive, Pieter Wenning Road Johannesburg, Fourways, Sandton, 2191, South Africa
About the event
What to expect from The Ergonomics Society of South Africa's professional development workshops:
The Ergonomics Landscape:
Workshop 1 sets out what a competent person must actually know about the law.
The opening session places the Ergonomics Regulations in their regulatory context, showing how they connect to the wider body of health and safety and labour legislation rather than standing on their own. Depending on the workplace and its risks, this draws in other regulations and duties a competent person is expected to be familiar with. Attendees who complete the session sit a short assessment, and those who pass receive a certificate that speaks directly to the requirement that a competent person be familiar with the Act and its applicable regulations. The second session brings the law to life through a hypothetical inspection. Working from a realistic scenario, an inspector arriving at a manufacturing plant after complaints of shoulder and back…
Tickets
Student member
This ticket covers admission to both Professional Development Workshops for ESSA student members.
R 600,00
+R 15,00 ticket service fee
Regular member
This ticket covers admission to both Professional Development Workshops for regular ESSA members.
R 1 200,00
+R 30,00 ticket service fee
SAIOH/SAIOSH member
This ticket covers admission to both Professional Development Workshops for SAIOH and SAIOSH members (10% discount already applied).
R 1 800,00
+R 45,00 ticket service fee
Non member + free membership
This ticket covers admission to both Professional Development Workshops for non-ESSA members, and includes a full regular membership (valid October 2026-October 2027).
R 2 000,00
+R 50,00 ticket service fee
Total
R 0,00
