EDGE
Manage Workplace Safety & Health
Participants will be awarded the Statement of Attainment upon successful completion of the course.
Course Objective
On completion of this unit, the learner will be able to
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Identify responsibilities under WSH Act
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maintain Course Objective On completion of this unit, the learner will be able to frameworkWSH
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Establish and evaluate WSH system, policies, procedures and programmes
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Establish workplace risk management procedures
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Manage workplace risk control measures
Target Audience
Those occupying managerial roles, roles with substantial organizational responsibilities; Those who are working in small business operations or are self-employed.
Course Outline
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Identify responsibilities under Workplace Safety & Health Act
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Establish and maintain workplace safety and health framework
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Establish and evaluate workplace safety and health system, policies, procedures and programmes
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Establish workplace risk management procedures
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Manage workplace risk control measures
Methodology
Hands-on Exercises, Group Discussions, Presentations, Facilitation & Sharing, Critique & Review and Written Assessment
Dates (2019) : 20-22 Mar or 19-21 Jun
Duration : 3 days, 9 am to 6 pm (24 hours)
Course Venue : SNEF Corporate Learning
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50% Course Fee Subsidy, cap $15/hr
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90% Course Fee Subsidy, cap $50/hr for SMEs / Singapore citizens aged ≥ 40 yrs
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95% WTS funding
Absentee payroll is applicable

Absentee Payroll : 80% of hourly basic salary, capped at
$4.50 per hour
Enhanced training support for SMEs / Singapore Citizens aged ≥ 40 years:
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90% course fee subsidy, cap $50/hr
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For SMEs, enhanced absentee payroll funding available at 80% of hourly basic salary capped at $7.50/hr
*SMEs are defined as companies with: (i) at least 30% local shareholding; AND (ii) Group annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million OR Group employment size of not more than 200 employees
Workfare Training Support (WTS) Scheme:
Singapore Citizens aged ≥ 35 years & earning ≤ $2,000/month are eligible for 95% course fee subsidy. Companies can also apply for absentee payroll at 95% of hourly basic salary.
Funding Eligibility:
In order to enjoy the funding, participants need to fulfill the following requirements:
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Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents (PR) of Singapore
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Attain at least 75% course attendance
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Successfully complete assessment & certified as Competent
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Participant has not enjoyed WDA’s funding for the same course before
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For company-sponsored participants, training is fully sponsored by companies, which are registered or incorporated in Singapore
Companies are to submit application via www.skillsconnect.gov.sg to enjoy the funding
Enquiries:
Email : kelly_choa@snef.org.sg / trg@snef.org.sg