Supervise Workplace Safety and Health for Formwork Construction (English)

The Supervise Workplace Safety and Health for Formwork Construction course aims to equip attendees with the knowledge and skills in supervising formwork activities which include the construction, erection, alteration or dismantling, and inspection of formwork structures at any worksite.

The “Supervise WSH for Formwork Construction” is a mandatory WSH training course for all workers supervising formwork activities works in construction sites and related industries.

Target Audience:

• Site supervisors
• Foremen
• Managers
• WSH professionals
• Any Individuals intending to undertake the role of a supervisor for formwork activities

Topics:

• Application of the WSH Act, its subsidiary legislations and the relevant Codes of Practice on Construction, Erection, Alteration or Dismantling of any formwork structure at a worksite
• The roles and responsibilities of a Formwork Supervisor
• Risk Assessment for formwork activities
• Application of the fundamentals of formwork and falsework structure construction
• Inspection of formwork and falsework structure before, during and after concreting
• Failure in formwork structure, fire and emergencies response

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of the course attendees will be able to:

• Apply the WSH Act and its subsidiary legislations and relevant Codes of Practice to the construction, erection, alteration or dismantling of any formwork structure in a worksite
• List the roles and responsibilities of a formwork supervisor
• Assist in carrying out risk assessment for formwork activities
• Apply the fundamentals of formwork structure construction
• Ensure formwork structure construction is in accordance with approved design
• Inspect formwork and falsework structure before, during and after concreting
• Respond to failure in formwork structure, fire and emergencies