Course details
This unit covers basic principles in working within/ around confined space. It includes the knowledge and skills for the use of appropriate gas testing equipment and methods, to obtain representative results for the assessment of atmospheric condition in confined space for safe entry and work. The skills and knowledge covered will enable the learners to be appointed as confined space safety assessor under the relevant regulations.
Who should take this course?
The target audience of this competency unit may include:
- Persons who want to obtain the knowledge to be competent for taking up appointment of a confined space safety assessor.
- Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) professionals such as WSH Coordinators, Officers, and Auditors.
- Occupational Hygiene (OH) professionals such as OH Technicians.
Course Outline
- Prepare for confined space assessment
- Identify hazards and take measures in confined space
- Conduct gas testing to ascertain the atmospheric condition in the confined space is safe for entry
- Participate in risk control and emergency response for entry into and working in a confined space
- Monitor the confined space conditions and control measures for safe working
How will I be assessed?
Individuals will be assessed through various methodologies such as written questioning, written assignment, case studies, practicals and oral questioning.
Will I receive a certification of completion?
A Statement of Attainment (SOA) will be awarded upon completion of each unit.
Requirements
- Numeracy
- WSQ Employability Skills Workplace Numeracy Level 6 or
- Grade C6 in GCE ‘O’ Level for Mathematics
- Science
- Grade C6 in GCE ‘O’ Level Science (Chemistry and Physics)
- Other relevant skills/ working experience: WSH Skills & Knowledge equivalent to Certificate in WSH or
- 3 years of relevant working experience in operations and co-ordination of safety work.
Course Location
About NTUC Learninghub
NTUC LearningHub Private Limited was corporatised in 2004 with the mission to enhance the lifelong employability of Singapore’s workforce by providing high quality, innovative products and affordable learning. The training programmes provided by NTUC LearningHub comprise Infocomm Technology, Professional IT Certificates, Soft Skills & Literacy, Workplace Safety & Health, Employability Skills System, Customer Service Training, Trades, Cleaning, WSQ Security and Manufacturing Skills. To date, it has trained more than 1,000,000 executives and working adults, and has worked with more than 10,000 companies to identify training needs, define curriculum roadmaps and deliver contemporary training programmes. The organization has evolved to meet the burgeoning training needs of Singaporeans to continuously keep pace with the dynamic business economy.
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