Supervise Workplace Safety and Health for Formwork Construction
About This Course
By the end of the course, learners should be competently trained with the knowledge and application skills in supervising formwork activities which include the construction, erection, alteration or dismantling and inspection of formwork structures at any worksite.
What You'll Learn
PS2. List the roles and responsibilities of a formwork supervisor
PS3. Assist in carrying out risk assessment for formwork activities
PS4. Apply the fundamentals of formwork structure construction
PS5. Ensure formwork structure construction is in accordance with approved design
PS6. Inspect formwork and falsework structure before, during and after concreting
PS7. Respond to failure in formwork structure, fire and emergencies
Entry Requirements
Learners must be above 18 years of age and are assumed to:
• Have employment status and is required to supervise formwork construction in construction and other industry sectors
• Employability Skills System (ESS) Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) Level 4 and above, or equivalent
• Preferably have completed and passed the relevant Formwork Course, SEC (K) (Timber, Aluminium or System Formwork) by Building and Construction Authority (BCA)
• Be physically and mentally fit for the training, without any handicaps