Apply Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites

WSQ “Apply Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites” is a mandatory WSH training course for all workers working in the construction. Construction workers are required to go through the course before they start work.

The Workplace Safety and Health (Factories, Safety Training Courses order – clause 2 (6)) stipulates “Any worker employed in manual labour to carry out construction work in building and engineering construction worksites must undergo a safety and health training course approved by the Commissioner for Workplace Safety and Health”.

Course Overview

• Apply Workplace Safety and Health in Construction Sites is a mandatory WSH training course for all workers working in construction. Construction workers are required to go through the course before they start work.

• After the course, the trainees should be able identify their own roles and responsibilities in a construction job, follow safe work procedures, adopt relevant risk control measures when working at height and respond to fire emergencies.

• To provide clear progression pathway and address the necessary skills required to move up to the next level of responsibility

Course Content

• Identify own roles and responsibilities as an employee in a construction job

• Follow safe work procedures in a construction job

• Follow safe “Work-at-Height” procedures

• Respond to fire emergencies