Introduction

The generic occupational safety and health competencies covered in the series of modules are minimum competencies for the implementation of effective workplace safety and health management. In order to ensure that the generic competencies are relevant to all industries and workplaces, they do not address specific hazards or workplace safety and health issues relating to particular industries.

The workplace safety and health module at operations level guides employees to observe defined workplace safety and health policies and procedures, and acquire competencies necessary to fulfill requirements under legislation and codes of practice.

Objective

By the end of this module, participants will be equipped to:

* Identify responsibilities of a Workplace Safety and Health Committee accurately
* Interpret functions of common Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) accurately
* Follow workplace procedures for dealing with emergencies
* Contribute through participation and consultation for workplace safety and health management within organisational procedures
 
Outline

Observe defined workplace safety and health policies and procedures

For Whom

Employees without any supervisory responsibility.

Trainer Profile

Mark Leong is a registered safety officer and trainer, specialising in the areas of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) for the last 14 years. He has 9 years of experience in OHS training and has vast experiences in various industries which include the oil/petrochemical, shipyards, civil building and construction works and metalworking. He has held many positions which include senior safety advisor, safety and health officer and training manager. Mark's style focuses on identifying participant's knowledge and working with them to develop and expand their levels of standards. He facilitates ideas and enthusiasm within the learning group to create a 'learning' event rather than just another training session.

Some of his major clients include Regional Institute Environmental Technology, Petrochemical of Singapore, Matsushita Electronics and Nanyang Technological University. He is also an associate trainer with a number of Ministry of Manpower Approved Training Centers.

Duration

1 day; 8 hrs, 9am - 6pm

Programme Fees

A Statement of Attainment will be awarded by WDA upon completion of the course.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

1. Replacement are allowed without charge. Please inform us of the replacement in writing at least 3 days before the commencement date.
2. Cancellation received less then 10 working days prior to the workshop will carry a 30% administration fee.
3. Confirmation will be sent out via email 2 weeks prior to the commencement date.
4. SHRI reserves the right to reschedule/cancel a workshop in the event of unforeseen circumstances.

For further information, please contact Mr Subbu via phone (65) 6438 0012, fax (65) 6299 4864, or email subbu@shri.org.sg

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