Apply Workplace Safety and Health in Shipyard (General Trade)-(Formerly Known as SSIC-GT)

Participants will be able to recognize the safety hazards in Shipyard work, aware on the preventive measures to adopted, and the importance of observing Safety signs and safe work procedures.

Content:

  • Understand legal obligations in workplace safety and health
  • Identify hazards in shipyard
  • Recognize all types of industrial safety signs
  • Apply for safety permit prior to hot work
  • Put on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Take safety precautions when working with different hazards
  • Respond in case of emergency or fire.

Who to Attend: Mandatory for all workers working in the shipbuilding and ship repairing industry: (a) Construction foreman (b) Clerk of works (c) Site engineers

Medium: English.

Legal Requirement: The Workplace Safety and Health (Shipbuilding and Ship-repairing) Regulations 2008 Reg. 6 (2) stipulates that “It shall be the duty of every person not to carry out any hazardous work in a shipyard or on board a ship in a harbour unless he has undergone a safety and health training course approved by the Commissioner for Workplace Safety and Health

Pre-Requisite:

  • The “Apply Workplace Safety and Health in Shipyard (General Trade)” is a mandatory WSH training course for workers in general trade operating in the shipbuilding and ship repairing work environment.
  • Employability Skills (ES) Workplace Literacy level 3 and above.
  • Singaporean, PR or Foreign Worker with a valid work permit
  • Trainee must hold a valid SSIC safety pass.
  • Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES Workplace Numeracy level 3 and above.(The language in which the course is conducted).

Assessment: MCQ

Attendance: 100%

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

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)

Apply Workplace Safety and Health in Shipyard (General Trade)-(Formerly Known as SSIC-GT) 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) $ 51.4 $ 51.4 $ 51.4 $ 51.4 $ 51.4 $ 51.4 $ 51.4
9.0% GST on nett course fee $ 4.63 $ 4.63 $ 4.63 $ 4.63 $ 4.63 $ 4.63 $ 4.63
Less: Additional funding if eligible under various schemes $ 0.00 $ 25.70 $ 25.70 $ 35.98 $ 35.98 $ 35.98 $ 35.98
Total nett course fee payable, including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes $ 56.03 $ 30.33 $ 30.33 $ 20.05 $ 20.05 $ 20.05 $ 20.05

*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:

8.0 hrs, inclusive assessment 1 hrs

Payment Mode:

Nets/Online Transfer

Trainer/Trainee Ratio

Theory Lesson 1:40 Theory Assessment 1:40

Class Size

  • 1:40

Price $51.4

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