WSQ Perform Work At Height
About This Course
To streamline safety training and reduce repetitive training, MOM-recognised courses and related industries will be transited to the WSQ System. These mandated safety courses will equip the employees with the essential competencies to work safely in the construction and other industry sectors.
• To equip all personnel with the relevant safety competencies to work in the manufacturing related industries;
• To reduce the gestation period before the worker can start working by harmonising the regulatory requirements with the industry endorsed WSQ training; and
• To provide clear progression pathway and address the necessary skills required to move up to the next level of responsibility
What You'll Learn
“Perform Work At Height” is a Competency Unit under the GMS WSQ Framework. The Performance Statements covered are:
1. Perform checks before and after use of Work at Height (WAH) equipment
2. Perform proper use of WAH equipment in accordance to relevant legislation and guidelines, including evaluating use of fall arrest and fall prevention systems
3. Perform self-relief techniques during harness suspension trauma situations
Entry Requirements
Learners are assumed to have:
• Employability Skills (ES) Workplace Literacy level 3 and above.
• Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES Workplace Numeracy level level 3 and above.