Course Overview
This unit of competency specifies the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required of a Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Officer to develop, implement, maintain and update organisational emergency preparedness and response plan for a range of contingencies including fire & explosion, power failure, chemical spillage, leakages, the collapse of cranes, form-work, scaffolding and shoring.
Pre-requisites
You are required to fulfil any of the following tracks to be eligible for the course.
Track 1:
- Recognized Technology/ Science-related Diploma/ Engineering Degree
- And at least 2 years of WSH relevant working experience
Track 2:
- Have at least 2 years of post-WSH qualification working experience as WSH Supervisor, WSH Coordinator or similar occupation role
- Possess Employability Skills Workplace Literacy Level 6 or GCE O Level English Grade C6
- GCE O Level Math & Science Grade C6, or bridging course
- Possess GCE ‘O’ Level Science (Physics) grade C6, or Certification of Performance Physics bridging course
- Possess WSH Skills and knowledge equivalent to that of Advanced Certificate in WSH
Track 3:
- Have at least 5 years of WSH-related working experience, in which 2 years should be recent working experience such as WSH Supervisor/Coordinator
- Possess Employability Skills Workplace Literacy Level 6 or GCE O Level English Grade C6
- GCE O Level Math & Science Grade C6, or bridging course
- Possess GCE ‘O’ Level Science (Physics) grade C6, or Certification of Performance Physics bridging course
- Possess WSH Skills and knowledge equivalent to that of Advanced Certificate in WSH
Note: All Modules will be assessed according to full qualification. You may also be required to undergo a pre-qualifying test. Applications without ALL the above required supporting documents will be considered incomplete and rejected.
Payment is to be made after receiving an email of course acceptance from NTUC LearningHub.
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Course Outline
- Conduct a hazard and vulnerability assessment to identify the types of emergency scenarios for preparedness and response planning relevant to the organisation
- Develop an organisational emergency preparedness and response plan to address the findings from the hazard and vulnerability assessment
- Implement organisational emergency preparedness and response in accordance with the plan
- Maintain the organisational emergency preparedness and response plan according to organisational needs
- Review and recommend improvements to the organisational emergency preparedness and response plan according to organisational needs
Certificate Obtained and Conferred by
Upon completion of the course a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from the SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).
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