Workplace Safety And Health Management In Chemical, Process, Pharmaceutical And Laboratories
Course Overview
The Workplace Safety and Health Sect. 12 (3) stipulates that “It shall be the duty of every employer to ensure that those person at any work have received adequate instruction, information, training and supervision as is necessary unless he has undergone a safety and health training course approved by the commissioner for Workplace Safety and Health”.
Learners are expected to be self-directed, with a mind to acquire skills and knowledge. They should be able to apply the acquired skill & knowledge in the workplace safety and health practices to ensure the safety of oneself and others at work in the Oil and Petrochemical Industry.
On completion of this unit, learners will have the knowledge and application skills to carry out hazard identification and risk assessment, comply with the safety and health management system, co-ordinate a permit-to-work system, and carry out safety inspections and investigations.
Who Should Attend
The job roles/occupations that this unit would be relevant to may include the following parties
related to /in the process industry, but not limited to:
Managers, Company Safety Personnel’s, Foremen, Supervisors, Rescue Personnel, Technicians,
Engineers, Etc.
Course Objectives
CE1 – Comply with workplace safety and health legislations, guidelines and codes of
practice and provide inputs for *risk assessment
CE2 – Identify hazards and control measures
CE3 – Comply with safety and health management system
CE4 – Implement permit-to-work system
CE5 – Conduct safety and health inspection
CE6 – Conduct incident investigation
Pre-Requisites
Learners will be taught on the practical approach in using various tools, tactics, tips and know-how, contextualised to the needs of different sectors, including building and engineering construction services. Learners will also acquire a deeper skill set as they learn how to match these skills to different situations and have the knowledge and expertise at their disposal.
Workplace Safety and Health Management in Chemical, Process, Pharmaceutical Industries and Laboratories is one of the skills that come under the WSQ Process Industry Framework. The module belongs to the system category under all process sectors for competency level 4.
Training Methodology
Blended learning, Slides presentation, sharing of best practice and incident. Hands on practical session.
Trainer to Trainee Ratio
1: 20
Attendance Requirements
100% classroom session
Assessment
Written / Oral Assessment (W/OA)
Practical Performance (PP), Group Activity (GA)
Learner shall be assessed before being Competent
Certifications
Upon successful completion of the course a Statement of Attainment (SOA) will be awarded by SkillsFuture Singapore Agency (SSG)
Funding & Claims
| Type | Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents |
Employer-Sponsored and Self-Sponsored Singapore Citizens (Aged 40 years old and above) |
SME-Sponsored Local Employees (i.e. Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents) |
| Funding Source | |||
| SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) | SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy | SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | |
| Course Fee | $330 | $330 | $330 |
| SkillsFuture Funding | $165 | $231 | $231 |
| Total Nett Fee | $165 | $99 | $99 |
| GST (9% x $330) | $29.70 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
| Total Fee Payable to EFG Training Services Pte Ltd | $194.70 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
| Payment Mode | Bank Transfer, PayNow, Cheque, SkillsFuture Credit | ||
- Skills Future credit/funding available
SFC: All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website (www.skillsfuture.sg/credit) to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory.
Mandatory adoption of e-attendance via SingPass from 1 October 2023: As per the SSG regulation we are introducing "e-attendance via SingPass" for participants applying for funding. To ensure a smooth process, please verify your SingPass app access before attending the course. Kindly note that manual attendance submissions will not be accepted for funding invoices. Thank you for your cooperation.
SkillsFuture Singapore Hotline: For enquiries relating to skills, training and portal issues, please contact SkillsFuture Singapore at 6785 5785.
Grant Disbursement Criteria
To qualify for grant disbursement, the following conditions must be met:
- Training Grant Criteria: To qualify for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), the trainee must be receiving at least 3 months of CPF contributions from the sponsoring company. Otherwise, funding will likely be rejected, and we will have to back charge the fees to you. Thank you for your understanding.
- Attendance Requirement: The Trainee must achieve 100% attendance.
- Assessment: The Trainee must pass all prescribed examinations or assessments.
- Payment: All course fees must be paid in full on or before course date.