WSQ Manage Workplace Safety and Health System

Course details

The course provides an overview of the Workplace Safety and Health Management System (WSHMS) requirements as per the Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) Act. It is designed to give participants insights into the resource requirements for developing, maintaining and managing WSHMS.

This competency- and assessment-based programme awards learners that are certified competent with a Statement of Attainment (SoA) by the Workforce Development Agency (WDA).

Key Benefits

• Acquire the knowledge and skills to devise a suitable WSHMS implementation plan for the company
• Be able to identify the latest elements of a WSHMS
• Be able to link all elements of the WSHMS into an integrated system
• Ensure a comprehensive set-up of WSHMS for audit purpose

Course Content

• Overview of SS 506
• Hazard identification and risk assessment
• Legal requirements
• Manage workplace safety and health system at the workplace
• Identify responsibilities under WSH Act
• Establish and maintain workplace safety and health framework
• Establish and evaluate workplace safety and health systems, policies, procedures and programmes
• Establish workplace risk management procedures
• Manage workplace risk control measures

Learning Methodology

This course will be taught through a series of mini lectures, group discussions, role plays, presentations and assessments.

Who Should Attend

Those who ae management or middle management levels are encouraged to attend this course.