Manage Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites (formerly known as CONSTRUCTION SAFETY COURSE FOR PROJECT MANAGERS)
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Manage Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites (formerly known as CONSTRUCTION SAFETY COURSE FOR PROJECT MANAGERS)

Familiar with the safety and health hazards in the construction industry and be equipped with abilities to implement and audit the Safety Management System

Content:

Understand the legal obligations of duty holders, including a project manager of a worksite, under the new WSH framework
Perform the role and duty as Chairman of WSH Committee
Plan and implement safety programme for construction activities including working at height, mechanical and electrical works, material handling, scaffolding and excavation
Plan and implement an occupational health programme for construction activities
Plan and implement risk management programme for all construction activities
Establish the procedures for incident reporting and accident investigation
Establish and implement Safety and Health Management System in worksite
Plan and participate safety and health audit and review in worksite

Who to Attend:(a) Project Managers(b) Project Directors(c) Construction Managers(d) Project Engineers

Legal Requirement:(a) Mandatory training course for individuals assigned to manage any construction project exceeding $10 m in contract value. (b) Factories (Safety Training Courses) Order 2001 stipulates that “any person who is appointed as a Project Manager to be in charge of all construction activities in building and engineering construction worksites of a contract sum of $10 million or more shall attend the Construction Safety Course for Project Managers before undertaking such project”.

Pre-Requisite:(a) Knowledge of the construction industry activities (b) ESS Workplace literacy and numeracy Level 6 and above or equivalence(c) Must be holding the position of Chairman of Safety Committee, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Superintendent or equivalent position; (d) Must need company Experience letter for mentioned para (c) - position.

Assessment: Written questioning (short Answer, Essay, case study)

Attendance: 75%

Certification: Upon Successful completion of the course August International Pte Ltd card and certificate will be rewarded.

SDF Funding Available: Up to 70%, Subject to WDA terms and conditions

SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

*All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses.

Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory

Skill Development Fund (SDF)

Manage Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites (formerly known as CONSTRUCTION SAFETY COURSE FOR PROJECT MANAGERS)	All Other Participants	Singaporeans/PRs (aged 21 and above)			Skillsfuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (Singaporeans aged 40 and above 70% of the course fee)
	All Other Participants	Individual	Non-SME Company	SME Company	Individual	Non-SME Company	SME Company
Full Course Fee (exclusive GST)	$ 388.89	$ 388.89	$ 388.89	$ 388.89	$ 388.89	$ 388.89	$ 388.89
9.0% GST on nett course fee	$ 35.00	$ 35.00	$ 35.00	$ 35.00	$ 35.00	$ 35.00	$ 35.00
Less: Additional funding if eligible under various schemes	$ 0.00	$ 194.45	$ 194.45	$ 272.22	$ 272.22	$ 272.22	$ 272.22
Total nett course fee payable, including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes	$ 423.89	$ 229.45	$ 229.45	$ 151.67	$ 151.67	$ 151.67	$ 151.67

*Note: This is a tentative calculation. Amount may vary after SSG Funding Approval

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee	Company Sponsored Trainee
Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses. Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.	Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses. Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency
August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency
August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Course Duration:

34hrs, inclusive assessment 4 hrs

Payment Mode:

Nets/Online Transfer

Trainer/Trainee Ratio

Facilitator / Trainee ratio 1:20

Class Size

1:20

Manage Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites (formerly known as CONSTRUCTION SAFETY COURSE FOR PROJECT MANAGERS)

Course Duration:

Payment Mode:

Trainer/Trainee Ratio

Class Size

Price $388.89

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