Workplace Safety and Health Management in Marine Industry(formerly known as SSSC)

Able to identify the Workplace Safety and Health Act, subsidiary legislation and industrial code of practice relevant to the marine industry, list the roles and responsibilities of a shipyard supervisors, conduct safety briefing for shipyard workers and contractors, co-ordinate the implementation of safe work procedures in marine industry, provide inputs for drawing up risk assessment matrix, formulate occupational health programme and conduct investigation including preparation of incident report.

Content:

  • Identify the Workplace Safety and Health Act, subsidiary legislation and industrial code of practice relevant to the marine industry
  • List the roles and responsibilities of a shipyard supervisor
  •  Conduct a safety briefing for shipyard workers and contractors
  • Co-ordinate the implementation of safe work procedures in the marine industry
  • Provide inputs for drawing up a risk assessment matrix
  •  Formulate occupational health programme
  •  Conduct investigation and prepare an incident report

Who to Attend: Mandatory for marine industry supervisor

Legal Requirement: Workplace Safety and Health (Shipbuilding and Ship-Repairing) Regulations 2008 Reg. 6 (8) stipulates that: “It shall be the duty of every person not to oversee or supervise any work (including any process) in the shipyard or on board a ship in a harbour unless he has received adequate safety and health training to ensure that the work that he oversees or supervises can be carried out safely.”

Pre-Requisite: Employability Skills System (ESS) Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) Level 4 and above or equivalent

Assessment: MCQ and case study

Attendance: 75%

Certification: Upon 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.

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Skill Development Fund (SDF)

Workplace Safety and Health Management in Marine Industry(formerly known as SSSC) All Other Participants Singaporeans/PRs (aged 21 and above) Skillsfuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (Singaporeans aged 40 and above 70% of the course fee)
Individual Non-SME Company SME Company Individual Non-SME Company SME Company
Full Course Fee (exclusive GST) $ 289.72 $ 289.72 $ 289.72 $ 289.72 $ 289.72 $ 289.72 $ 289.72
9.0% GST on nett course fee $ 26.07 $ 26.07 $ 26.07 $ 26.07 $ 26.07 $ 26.07 $ 26.07
Less: Additional funding if eligible under various schemes $ 0.00 $ 144.86 $ 144.86 $ 202.80 $ 202.80 $ 202.80 $ 202.80
Total nett course fee payable, including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes $ 315.79 $ 170.93 $ 170.93 $ 112.99 $ 112.99 $ 112.99 $ 112.99

*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.

Course Duration:

32 hrs, inclusive assessment 3 hrs

Payment Mode:

Nets/Online Transfer

Trainer/Trainee Ratio

1:30

Price $289.72

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