Legal Requirement
The new Workplace Safety & Health Act came into force on 1st March 2006. The Act intends to reduce risk at source by requiring all stakeholders to eliminate or minimise the risk they create at the workplace and to in still greater industry ownership of occupational safety and health standards.
Under the Workplace Safety & Health (Risk Management) Regulations (w.e.f. 1st September 2006), workplaces are required to conduct risk assessments to identify sources of risks and to eliminate or minimise risks posed to any person.
For Whom
Top Management, EHS personnel, Line Supervisors, Team Leaders who are tasked with the responsibilities to lead and/or manage the risk of a workplace.
Entry Requirement
Workplace literacy and numeracy Level 5 under Employability Skills System (ESS) or equivalent.
Course Overview
On completion of this course, learners will acquire the knowledge and skills to be a Risk Management Champion for the organisation in reducing risks at source by managing the risk management process at workplace and for recognition of bizSAFE level 2 by Workplace Safety and Health Council. It involves developing a practical risk management implementation plan for the organisation which identify specific actions to be taken, by whom and time for their completion. It also entails formation of risk management team, risk assessment; controlling and monitoring the risks, communicating these risks to all persons involved and in compliance with the Risk Management Code of Practice (RMCP) explains the 14 elements of WSH Management System and key features of SS506 and OHSAS18001
Course Content
- Risk Management Concepts
- Regulations and Code of Practice for Risk Management
- Hazard identification process
- Risk evaluation methods and procedures
- Risk control measures
- ALARP concept
- Implementation of control measures
- Effectiveness of Control Measures
- Risk Communication
- Developing Workplace Risk Management Plan
- Case studies related to hazardous construction activities
Course Duration: 16 Hours including 1 Hour assessment.
Medium of Instruction: English
Teaching Methodology:
- • Teaching through Online Platform (Zoom)
• The following blended learning methods are applied to maximize the learning outcome for classes conducted in english: - a) Online Webinar Class
- b) Login to the Eversafe Academy e-learning platform and self-study from anyplace.
Learning Environment: Our ergonomically designed class rooms are fully air-conditioned, equipped with white boards; audio/video equipment’s and free wi-fi
Qualification or experience of facilitators:
A facilitator and assessor of this course will possess the following:
- Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA)
- WSQ Advanced Certificate in Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) or equivalent.
- Registered WSHO with MOM or WSH domain subject matter expert.
- 5 years of relevant industry experience at supervisory or managerial level
Key Person In charge: Mr. Monish V (General Manager – Corporate Support Division)
Class Size: Maximum 20
Facilitator/Learner Ratio: 1:20 for Theory Lesson & Assessment
Course Attendance: 100% Attendance
Assessment Advice
Written exam / Oral Questioning / Group Activity
Course Fee Inclusive of GST: S$ 305.2
Funding & Claims
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Skill future credit/funding available
SFC:
-All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can us their $500 SkillFuture 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
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2. UTAP
Certification
- Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from the Skillsfuture Singapore (SSG) will be awarded to the trainee.
- E-cert available
Course Venue
- Online Platform Zoom
Renewal Points for professionals
Not Available
