Course Title:
WSQ Workplace Safety and Health Management Chemical, Process, Pharmaceutical Industries, and Laboratories - SWHSPP
Legal Requirement:
Factories (Safety Training Courses) Order 2001 stipulates that any person who supervises any process or work carried out in a factory of oil and petrochemical industry shall have attended approved safety and health training course.
For Whom:
Previously known as Oil and Petrochemical Industry Safety Course for Supervisors (OPISC). The OPISC is a mandatory training course for individuals who are contractors, managers and supervisors in the process industry.
Entry Requirement:
Employability Skills System (ESS) Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Level 5 and above, or equivalent.
Course Overview:
- Identify the Workplace Safety and Health Act, subsidiary legislation and industrial code of practice relevant to the oil/petrochemical industry
- Identify hazards and control measures at the oil/petrochemical workplace, including fire & explosion hazards, chemical hazards, mechanical & electrical hazards and confined space hazards
- Provide inputs for drawing up a risk assessment matrix
- Outline a safety and health management system to ensure a safe workplace at an oil/petrochemical site
- Conduct safety and health inspection
- Implement permit-to-work systems for a petrochemical site
- Monitor and control occupational health hazards of workers
- Conduct investigation and prepare an incident report
Course Content:
- An overview of workplace safety and health legislations
- Risk Management
- Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OSHMS) for Oil /Petrochemical Industry
- Permit-to-work (PTW) Systems
- General safety and health
- Fire and explosion prevention
- Safe work practices in confined space
- Mechanical and electrical hazards
- Occupational health
- Safety and health inspection
- Incident investigation
Course Participation & Assessment Criteria:
| Course Duration | 32 hours including 3 hours assessment |
|---|---|
| Medium of Class | English |
| Class Size | 20 |
| Course Fees | S$ 300.00 |
| Class Attendance | 75% |
| Assessment Advice | Competency-Based (Competent / Not Yet Competent) |
Certification:
- Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from the Skillsfuture Singapore (SSG) and a Safety Pass from A-TECH HUB PTE LTD will be awarded to the trainee.
- Results will be published 5 days after the end of the course, and Cards/Certificates will be distributed to competent learners as per the Assessor’s assessment outcome.
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