Course Overview

About this course

Upon completion of the programme and passing the examination, participants will be awarded a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) which can be downloaded from individual Skillsfuture account. Additionally, a safety card from Cambrian Academy will also be awarded.

1. Recognize the responsibilities and roles of all staff engaged in confined space work according to the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Legislations and Codes of Practice.
2. Recognize and identify potential dangers and hazards associated with confined spaces.
3. Carry out and comply with the requirements of a Confined space Entry Permit System using a systematic approach
4. Utilize gas detection instruments to monitor the atmosphere.
5. Adhere to the Permit-to-work system and follow safe work procedures while operating in confined spaces.
6. Assist in Implementing an Emergency Response Plan
7. Take part in emergency situations specific to confined spaces.

What you'll learn

1. Participants will be taught on the practical approach in using various tools, tactics, tips and know-how, contextualized to the needs of different sectors, including building and engineering construction services. Participants will also acquire a deeper skill set as they learn how to match these skills to different situations and have the knowledge and expertise at their disposal.
2. After the completion of the WSQ programme, participants will be able to apply their skills and knowledge learnt to their organisations to perform work in confined space operations in accordance to the legal and operational requirements with respect to workplace safety & health.

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