Good day,
You are invited to attend the PPE Conference 2026.
Dates: 10-11 March 2026
Venue: Emperors Conference Centre Johannesburg
Theme: PPE isn’t optional, it’s essential!
Protecting people and enhancing performance through elevating PPE Standards, Practices and Technologies

Hosts: Southern African Protective Equipment Marketing Association (SAPEMA) and Safety First Association (SFA)


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This conference will be a unique opportunity for attendees to develop their expertise and knowledge in PPE. They will gain valuable knowledge and practical skills when applying PPE in the workplace ultimately creating a more productive and safe work environment
Expert led presentations will focus on current PPE challenges including:
- PPE pitfalls: lack of understanding and misuse
- Key updates: PPE Compliance and Standards
- Practical case studies
- Safety risks of incorrect, cheap, fake
- OSH practitioner and management responsibilities
Speakers:

Other highlights:
- Networking with industry peers
- Mini exhibition
- 5 x SAIOSH CPD Points

Attendees will include:
This conference will be of benefit to all of industry – small and large corporations
• Occupational Health & Safety Officers
• Risk Managers
• Fire Officers
• Healthcare Professionals
• Occupational Hygienists
• Occupational Health Nurses
• Healthcare Administrators
• Infection Prevention/Control Personnel
• Safety Engineers
• Quality Assurance Managers
• Emergency Medical Technicians
• Police Officers
• OHS Inspectors
• Public Health Officials
• Regulatory Compliance Officers
• PPE Manufacturers and Suppliers and Distributors
• OHS Trainers
• OHS Consultants
• PPE Sales Representatives
• Corporation Managers
• Corporate Directors
• Team Leaders
and many more
For further information contact: debbie@safety1st.co.za / admin@sapema.org / +27 83 266 6662
www.safety1st.co.za/ppe-conference/



