Workplace Safety and Health Management in Construction Industry
About This Course
1. Explain and interpret salient WSH legislations and other requirements relevant to construction industry
2. Describe the WSH duties and responsibilities of a supervisor in construction industry
3. Assist in safety and health planning and organisation at worksite
4. Identify WSH hazards, evaluate and control risks in construction industry in accordance with risk management process
5. Carry out WSH inspections in accordance with organisational inspection procedures
6. Conduct incident investigation and prepare report in accordance with legal requirements and other organisational requirements
What You'll Learn
2. Consequences of unsafe work practices and workplace conditions
3. Salient WSH legal and other requirements relevant to construction industry
4. WSH (Construction) Regulations
5. Overview of WSH management system
6. WSH duties and responsibilities of supervisor in the construction industry
7. Safety and health planning and organization
8. Risk management process (The Risk Assessment process should consider the management of infectious disease outbreak, employees’ health (including mental well-being) and terrorist threats. Training Provider should take reference from the 3rd revision of the Code of Practice on Risk Management)
9. Typical construction activities
10. Permit-to-work for high-risk construction works
11. Typical WSH hazards
12. WSH control measures
13. Methods for hazards identification
14. Types of organizational WSH inspections
15. Incident investigation and reporting
Entry Requirements
The candidates are mainly Construction Site Supervisor, Clerk-of-work, Foreman, Site engineer, WSH Coordinator, WSH Supervisor or individuals who undertake the role of a supervisor in the construction industry. They must be able to listen, read, speak and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills (ES) level 4 and above or equivalent. They must also be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to Employability Skills (ES) level 4 and above or equivalent.