Specialist Diploma in Process Operations, Safety & Health
About This Course
The Specialist Diploma in Process Operations, Safety & Health (NSPOSH) focus on the competencies that are applied in the energy & chemicals sector, biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector or adjacent supporting companies. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills required to undertake roles such as Senior Process Technician, Production Senior Technician, Senior Laboratory Technician / Technologist and Quality Control Senior Laboratory Analyst in companies that within the energy & chemicals sector, biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector or adjacent supporting companies. The knowledge and skills include a balance of
It is a 12-months structured training programme designed to give participants from a different industry a boost towards a career in the energy & chemicals sector, biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector or adjacent supporting companies as technicians through the learning of relevant occupational and industry knowledge and skills by tapping on their existing work experiences and transferable skills.
It also provides experienced technicians (in the energy & chemicals sector, biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector or adjacent supporting companies) a chance to upgrade to the latest knowledge and skills, and enhance their competencies in the area of workplace safety and health.
What You'll Learn
Participants will apply and demonstrate commonly required competencies in chemical engineering within the energy & chemicals sector, biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector or adjacent supporting companies.
Participants will learn about digitalisation/AI and sustainability practices in the energy & chemicals sector, biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector or adjacent supporting companies.
Entry Requirements
The participant shall be graduates with the following qualifications or higher
o Full-time Diploma from local Polytechnics from the relevant STEM fields or
o A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from the relevant STEM fields
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered for admission to the course based on supporting evidence of competency readiness. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted may have to go through an interview and/or entrance test. The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.