Assess Shipyard Safety for Hot-Work Certification Course (ASSHWC)
Course Information for Assess Shipyard Safety for Hot-Work Certification
Previously known as Shipyard Safety Assessors (Hot-Work Certification) Course
For Whom
The “Assess Shipyard Safety for Hot-Work Certification” course is designed for personnel appointed to perform the role of Safety Assessors for hot work certification in shipbuilding and ship repairing environment.
Entry Requirements
- Successfully Completed a Technical Diploma from an approved technical college OR
- WSH Skills & Knowledge equivalent to Advanced Certificate in WSH or 5 years of relevant working experience in operations and coordination of safety work AND
- Employability Skills (ES) Workplace Literacy level 6 and above
- Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES Workplace Numeracy level 6 and above.
Course Content
- Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act & WSH (Shipbuilding & Ship-repairing) Regulations
- Roles of Safety Assessors (Hot work Certification)
- Accident Prevention Principle
- Chemistry of Fires and Explosions
- Gas Free Inspections carried out by Petroleum Inspectors appointed under the PSA (Dangerous Goods, Petroleum and Explosives) Regulations
- Guidelines for the approval of hot works
- Learning points arising from Accident Case Studies on Fires and Explosions
- Safety Practices during the cleaning and repairs of tankers
- Operations and inspections of tankers and other vessels
- Occupational Health and its importance
- Meters to measure and detect oxygen, flammable and toxic vapours/gases
- Permit-to-work system in shipyards and Vessel Safety Coordination Committee
Course Info
Course Fee: $2200.00 (Inc. GST)
Duration: 79 Hrs
Language: English
Attendance: 75% Attendance
Skill Future Funding: Yes
Other Info
Course Duration
79 hours including 2 hours of assessment and 50 hours of practical session
Medium of Instruction: English
Class Size: Maximum 15
Assessor/Candidate Ratio
- Written Assessment: 1 : 15
Course Attendance: 75 % Attendance
Assessment Method and Passing Marks
| Activity | Duration | Remarks |
| Facilitated Learning (Theory and Practical) | 77 hours |
Theory with case studies: 27 hours Practical session: 50 hours |
| Assessment | 2 hours | Written |
The passing mark for the written assessment is 70%.
Course Fee
- Full Course Fee: $2200.00 (Nett)
Funding & Claims:
- SkillsFuture Funding is available for Self-sponsored
(Learn more: https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/initiatives/students/enhancedsubsidy)
- For Employer-sponsored trainees
(Learn more: https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/funding-employers)
- All self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for course fees. Learn more (https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/funding-individuals)
Key Person In-charge: Ye Myint Aung (Admin Manager)
Certification
Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a certificate of achievement endorsed by Vision Global Engineering & Safety Services Pte Ltd will be issued to all participants.
Course Venue:
3 Soon Lee Street, #05-21/#01-26, Pioneer Junction, Singapore-627606
SKILLS FUTURE FUNDING DETAILS
| Type | Category of Individuals | ||
| Singapore Citizens and SPR | Employer-sponsored and self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above | SME-sponsored local employees (i.e. Singapore Citizens and SPR | |
| Funding Source | |||
| SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) | SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy (Baseline) | SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | |
| Course Fee | $2200.00 | $2200.00 | $2200.00 |
| SkillsFuture Funding | $1100.00 | $1540.00 | $1540.00 |
| Total Nett fee Payable to Training Provider | $1100.00 | $660.00 | $660.00 |
| SkillsFuture Credit Claimable Amount | $1100.00 | $660.00 | $660.00 |
Note: Subject to approval by SSG T & C
