Profile
The aim of the part-time Diploma in Security, Workplace Safety & Health (DSWSH) is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to support the continued growth in the security, workplace safety and health industry in Singapore.
What You'll Learn
This subject covers the concept of formulating risk management plan in accordance to legal and other requirements. Specifically, the subject covers procedures of performing risk assessment (a component of risk management) such as identifying workplace safety and health (WSH) hazards associated with the work processes, assessing/evaluating risk level of each identified hazard and introducing effective control measures (according to Hierarchy of Control) to reduce the risk level of the hazards deemed to have unacceptable risk level. Different types of risk assessment tools such as Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Hazard Operability (HAZOP) study, etc. are taught.
Minimum Entry Requirement
GCE 'O' Level
3 relevant 'O' Level passes and 3 years of relevant working experience OR
Higher Nitec
GPA ≥2.0 OR GPA ≥1.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience OR
Nitec
GPA ≥3.5 OR GPA ≥3.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience OR
Higher Nitec in Technology/Services
GPA ≥2.0 and 1 year of relevant working experience OR
Nitec in Technology/Services
GPA ≥3.5 and 1 year of relevant working experience
OR
WSQ Qualification
Relevant WSQ Qualification with 3 year of relevant working experience and WSQ Workplace Literary Statement of Attainment (SOA) (Level 6) AND Workplace Numeracy Statement of Attainment (SOA) (Level 6)