Why Businesses Choose The Assessment Zone
Practical Experience
Real world Occupational Health and Safety expertise across multiple industries.
Accredited Training
Recognised training that equips employees with practical skills and confidence.
Tailored Solutions
Every workplace is different. We provide recommendations that suit your environment and operational needs.
Long Term Partnership
Supporting your business beyond compliance through ongoing guidance and practical advice.
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Our health and safety consulting services
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Assess
Train
Understanding your workplace risks.
Developing competent, confident employees.
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Maintain
Providing the equipment, systems and documentation you need.
Helping you remain compliant as your business grows.
Our Story
Since 2014, The Assessment Zone has been helping businesses across South Africa create safer, more compliant workplaces through practical Occupational Health and Safety solutions.
What began as a specialised training provider has grown into a trusted partner for organisations seeking more than just compliance. Today, we combine accredited training, workplace assessments, OHS consulting and safety equipment to help businesses reduce risk, meet legal obligations and protect their people.
We understand that every workplace faces unique challenges. Our health and safety consulting services take the time to understand your operations before recommending practical, tailored solutions that support both compliance and business performance. Our goal is not simply to help you meet regulatory requirements, but to build safer workplaces where employees can work with confidence and organisations can operate with peace of mind.
We understand that every workplace faces unique challenges. Our health and safety consulting services take the time to understand your operations before recommending practical, tailored solutions that support both compliance and business performance. Our goal is not simply to help you meet regulatory requirements, but to build safer workplaces where employees can work with confidence and organisations can operate with peace of mind.
Meet the Team
LIZA SMIT: DIRECTOR - OPERATIONS & ACCREDITATION
With over a decade of experience in occupational health and safety training, Liza leads operations and accreditation at The Assessment Zone. She is a qualified assessor and moderator dedicated to delivering practical OHS compliance solutions and reliable safety equipment supply.
A lifelong learner with a Cum Laude National Diploma in Public Relations Management from UNISA, Liza combines academic excellence with hands on industry expertise. She excels at team management and building strong stakeholder relationships across all levels of business, ensuring clients receive comprehensive and compliant safety support.
JOE MEYER: DIRECTOR - SALES AND MARKETING
With 20 years of hands on experience in Occupational Health and Safety, Joe leads sales and marketing strategy at The Assessment Zone. As a qualified assessor and senior consultant, he delivers practical compliance solutions, accredited safety training, and risk management systems to organisations across South Africa.
His expertise spans heavy industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, automotive, medical, and corporate sectors. Joe specialises in turning complex safety legislation into clear, workable processes, helping businesses protect their workforce through proactive risk assessment, workplace wellness strategies, and certified safety equipment supply.
VENICE BOTHA: PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Venice brings exceptional organisation and a welcoming presence to the executive team at The Assessment Zone. As Personal Assistant to the Directors, she ensures seamless daily operations while managing vital administrative support for occupational health and safety training programmes and compliance solutions.
Known for her dedication and creative problem solving, Venice is the vital link that keeps client communications, team coordination, and safety equipment logistics running smoothly. She combines professional efficiency with a genuine passion for people, ensuring every client interaction is both positive and productive.
EUBERT ZIGORI: FACILITATOR / ASSESSOR
With 30 years of diverse industry experience, Eubert delivers high quality occupational health and safety training and consulting at The Assessment Zone. As an assessor registered with the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA), his deep technical expertise covers OHS Act compliance, legal liability, first aid, firefighting, and hazard identification.
Known for his analytical approach and problem solving skills, Eubert sets a rigorous standard for workplace safety. He empowers organisations to achieve full compliance through practical training, proactive risk management, and expert guidance on essential safety equipment supply.
BRYANT MALIMELA: FACILITATOR / ASSESSOR / MODERATOR
With a strong foundation in educational and organisational development, Bryant brings exceptional depth to his role as Facilitator, Assessor, and Moderator at The Assessment Zone. Holding a Senior Teachers Diploma alongside his professional certifications, he leverages his background as a former Training Manager and Skills Development Advisor to deliver comprehensive occupational health and safety training.
Driven by a belief in investing in people and fostering positive work environments, Bryant ensures that workplace safety is always treated as a shared team priority. He specialises in OHS compliance solutions and safety equipment supply, bringing particular technical expertise to lifting equipment operations and heavy machinery safety standards.
AMOS TSHABALALA: FACILITATOR / ASSESSOR
With over 15 years of experience in logistics and occupational health and safety, Amos is a highly versatile lifting machinery facilitator and assessor at The Assessment Zone. He has a proven track record of operating, training, and assessing across a wide range of heavy lifting equipment, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and compliance solutions.
A registered assessor with the Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA), Amos holds advanced qualifications in Health and Safety for Management. He brings deep technical expertise to risk assessment, hazard identification, and incident investigation, empowering organisations to operate safely while providing expert guidance on essential safety equipment supply.
NTOMBIFUTHI NXUMALO: FACILITATOR / ASSESSOR
Ntombifuthi brings unmatched practical expertise to her role as Facilitator and Assessor at The Assessment Zone. With a career rooted in hands on operation, including eight years as a forklift operator, she is a registered TETA assessor specialising in heavy machinery training and occupational health and safety compliance.
Her extensive technical competency spans a massive range of lifting and earth moving equipment. From overhead cranes, cherry pickers, and rigging to excavators, TLBs, and front end loaders, Ntombifuthi empowers both public and private sector clients with rigorous safety training, compliance solutions, and expert guidance on essential safety equipment supply.
DEON LANDMANN: FACILITATOR
Deon brings a unique and highly effective approach to his role as a Facilitator at The Assessment Zone. Leveraging his academic background in psychology, he understands that true occupational health and safety compliance starts with human behaviour.
He delivers essential OHS training, compliance solutions, and workplace wellbeing strategies that actively foster a safer working environment.
Beyond technical safety protocols, Deon specialises in personal and business skills training. He empowers teams with the critical thinking and effective communication skills necessary to enhance overall organisational effectiveness and build a proactive safety culture.
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