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Fundamentals of Machine and Automation Safety

Name: Fundamentals of Machine and Automation Safety
Price: 200.00 SGD

Training Provider: NTUC LEARNINGHUB PTE. LTD.

Course Reference: TGS-2026065569

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About This Course

Fundamentals of Machine and Automation Safety equips learners with the knowledge and practical skills to identify machine-related hazards, participate in risk assessments, evaluate risks and implement appropriate risk control measures in accordance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements. Learners will gain an understanding of risk management processes, machine safeguarding principles, safe design concepts, safety devices and automation safety solutions. Through case studies and workplace scenarios, learners will learn how to reduce risks associated with machinery and automation systems and contribute to a safer work environment.

What You'll Learn

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to identify workplace safety and health (WSH) requirements for machine and automation environments, understand the roles and responsibilities of risk assessment team members, and participate in activity-based risk assessments for machinery-related work activities. Learners will develop the ability to identify mechanical hazards associated with routine and non-routine tasks, evaluate risk levels based on severity, exposure and likelihood, and recommend appropriate risk control measures using the hierarchy of controls. They will also gain an understanding of machine safeguarding technologies, safe design principles, safety devices, safety signs, and workplace safety practices that help reduce risks and support safer machine operations.

Entry Requirements

Possess basic workplace literacy and numeracy skills to understand training materials, participate in discussions, complete risk assessment activities, and undertake written assessments.
Possess Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) Level 4 or equivalent, or GCE N-Level English and Mathematics.
Preferably have at least one year of working experience in engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, operations, workplace safety, or related environments where machinery and equipment are used.
Be able to communicate effectively in English, as the course is conducted and assessed in English.