Course Overview
This unit of competency specifies the knowledge, skills and attitudes required of a Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Officer to examine the risk management plan in key industries including construction, manufacturing, marine, petrochemical and services, identify lapses and recommend reasonably practical control measures based on the Hierarchy of Control.
Pre-requisites
You are required to fulfil any of the following tracks to be eligible for the course.
Track 1:
- Recognised 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
- Formulate a risk control strategy based on the principles of the Hierarchy of Control
- Recommend reasonably practical risk control measures based on the risk control strategy and in consultation with relevant stakeholders
- Formulate the implementation plan, in alignment with organisational WSH policies
- Communicate the risks and control measures to the relevant stakeholders, in accordance to legal and other requirements
- Maintain the risk assessment documentation in accordance with legal and other requirements
Certificate Obtained and Conferred by
Upon completion of the course a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from the SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).
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