COURSE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:

• Conduct the hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
• Explain the OSH-MS
• Plan OSH programs
• Interpret OSH legal requirements
• Be a competent SHO (upon passing the SHO examination and registration with DOSH)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Malaysia citizen; AND
• Passes a minimum of SPM/SPMV/MCE or equivalent with at least a Grade Three Pass. General certificate (SAP) or lower than Grade three will not be accepted.
• For SPM/SPMV after year 2000, a minimum of 6C for Bahasa Melayu, English, Mathematics AND minimum 8E for Science/Physics/Chemistry/Biology AND pass other 2 subjects in 1 certificate / examination or combination.
• Applicant must attach ONE (1) certified true copy SPM/SPMV/MCE Certificate/Diploma/Degree AND Identification Card/Passport

Note: This entry requirements is applicable for training purpose only. Effective 1st January 2024, participant is required to sit for the first examination within one (1) year from the date of completion of the course.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1:

1.1 Historical Perspective
1.2 Incident Prevention
1.3 OSH Management Systems
1.4 Policy – Organization & Arrangements
1.5 OSH Promotion, Training & Communication
1.6 Documentation
1.7 Information Technology in OSH
1.8 Risk Assessment and Management
1.9 Personal Protective Equipment
1.10 OSH Program
1.11 Emergency Response Preparedness & Recovery Planning
1.12 First Aid
1.13 Procurement and Contractor Management
1.14 Auditing
1.15 Performance Measurement & Monitoring
1.16 Incident Investigation and Corrective Action
1.17 Management Review

Module 2:

2.1 Introduction to OSH Legislation
2.2 Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 and Its Regulations
2.3 Factories and Machinery Act 1967
2.4 Regulations on Safety in the Factories and Machinery Act 1967
2.5 Regulations on Health in the Factories and Machinery Act 1967
2.6 Fire services Act 1988 and Its Regulations
2.7 Employment Act 1955 and SOCSO Act 1969
2.8 Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984 and Gas Supply Act 1993
2.9 Introduction & Overview of Other Related, Legislation & Codes of Practices

Module 3:

3.1 Overview of Occupational Health
3.2 Occupational Health Standards
3.3 Introduction and Fundamentals of Toxicology
3.4 Overview and Basic Principles of Industrial Hygiene
3.5 Physical and Chemical Hazards
3.6 Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals
3.7 Chemical Safety Data Sheet
3.8 Chemical Health Risk Assessment
3.9 Chemical Hazard Management
3.10 Chemical & Biological Monitoring & Medical Surveillance
3.11 Ventilation & Indoor Air Quality
3.12 Biological Hazard
3.13 Ergonomics & Ergonomics Risk Factors
3.14 Occupational and Psychological Stress
3.15 Shift Work & Mental Workload
3.16 Overview of SOHELP

Module 4:

4.1 Housekeeping and Physical Arrangement
4.2 Machine Hazard
4.3 Safe Guarding of Machinery
4.4 Safe Machine Operation
4.5 Safe of Hand Tools and Portable Power Tools
4.6 Maintenance of Machine, Guards & Tools
4.7 General Area Fencing
4.8 Pressurized Equipment
4.9 Welding Safety
4.10 Mechanical Handling
4.11 Site Visit
4.12 Transport Safety Defensive Driving (Forklift)
4.13 Manual Handling
4.14 Office Safety
4.15 Electrical Safety
4.16 Construction Safety
4.17 Fire Safety
4.18 Working in Confined Space

TARGET GROUPS

• Safety Personnel/Managers
• Supervisors
• OSH Practitioners
• Safety and Health Committee Members
• Unregistered Safety and Health Officers
• Engineers, Designers and Architects
• Interested Individuals

DURATION

22 days