Safety Orientation Course (Tunnelling)
Overview
The SOC (Tunnelling) is a recognized WSH training course for all workers carrying out tunnelling works in buildings and engineering construction worksites. Learners must have completed and passed the Construction Safety Orientation Course for Workers as a
prerequisite to this course.
Participant who are Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR) sponsored by Company or Individuals are eligible for the Skills Development Fund (SDF) Funding administrated by the SkillsFuture Singapore Agency (SSG). Individuals can however apply for SkillsFuture Credits to pay for their training (only applicable for Singaporeans aged 25 and above). For further informations, log on to https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg.
Course CONTENT
Theory:
- Understand general safety in Tunnelling Works
- Identify hazards working in a Tunnel
- Practice safety procedures when operating Tunnelling Equipment and Machinery
- Able to work safely in Confined Spaces
- Practice safety procedure when doing Hot Work and working in Compressed Air
- Competent in wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Know the dangers and precautionary measures associated with Tunnelling Works Course Content
COURSE OBJECTIVE
On Completion of this course, the participants be able to recognize the safety hazards working in a tunnel, knowthe preventive measures to be adopted and understand the importance of observing safety signs and safe work procedures.
FOR WHOM
This course is designed for all workers carrying out work in a tunnel in building and engineering construction worksite. Workers must have completed and passed CSOC to be eligible to attend this course
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Singaporean citizen, Permanent Resident or Holder of Valid employment pass/ work permit. Must be over 18 years of age. Must be physically and mentally fit for the training.
DOCUMENT SUBMISSION
Valid Work Permit / S Pass / Employment Pass / NRIC copy / Valid Passport copy
CERTIFICATION
Please note that 100% attendance is mandatory for this course
Passing Criteria:
Written Assessment – 20 MCQ
Passing mark: 60%
Learner must pass written assessment
Course attendance: 100%
Late comers will not be allowed to sit for the test.
Upon successful completion of the course, a Card endorsed by Global Training Services will be issued to all participants
FAQ
Worker able to attend 2 cert with different trade
Coretrade
Construction Registration of Tradesmen, or CoreTrade, is a registration scheme administered by the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) for skilled and experienced construction personnel in the various key construction trades.
As MOM require, all construction firms must have at least 10% of their work permit holders (WPHs) to be qualified as “Higher Skilled” R1 workers. Construction personnel registered under the Multi-skilling Scheme are qualified as “Higher Skilled” R1 workers under the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)’s Foreign Worker Levy Scheme.
Worker’s NRIC (for Singaporean and Singapore PR) or valid work permit/employment pass (for foreigner)(front and back in a single page)
– Worker’s NRIC (for Singaporean and Singapore PR) or valid work permit/employment pass (for foreigner)(front and back in a single page)
– Min 4 years experience in construction sector in Singapore
1) Have two (2) recognised Skills Evaluation Certiifcate [ SEC/SEC(K) ] of different trades
2) Have a minimum of four (4) years of construction experience in Singapore
Or
1) One (1) Skills Evaluation Certificate [ SEC/SEC(K) ]
2) Have a minimum of six (6) years of construction experience in Singapore;
3) Completed 120 hours of training in approved safety-related courses.
Or
1) One (1) Skills Evaluation Certificate [ SEC/SEC(K) ]
2) Have a minimum of six (6) years of construction experience in Singapore.
3) Obtained WSQ Advanced Certificate in Workplace Safety and Health.
Coretrade
1. Worker’s NRIC (for Singaporean and Singapore PR) or valid work permit/employment pass (for foreigner)(front and back in a single page)
2. Min 4 years experience in construction sector in Singapore
3. Apply Acknowledgement Notice (AN)
NTS (India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Philippines), PRC (China) in Basic Skilled – 14 years
NTS (India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Philippines), PRC (China) in Higer Skilled – 26 years
1. Valid Work Pass
2. Valid Passport
3. WP Online (Download form MOM Website)
4. SEC(K) Certificate 5. Acknowledgement Notice (AN) *Can apply after course
Coretrade
1. Valid Work Pass
2. Valid Passport
3. WP Online (Download form MOM Website)
4. Acknowledgement Notice (AN)
Yes, as long as the candidates is holding NRIC (for Singaporean and Singapore PR) or valid work permit/employment pass (for foreigner)
Coretrade
No, it is only available for construction worker and over 4 years constryction experience in Singapore
The Direct R1 Scheme was implemented, on 1 Sep 2015, to provide another alternative pathway for the industry to upgrade their construction workers. It allows those who pass the Skills Evaluation Certificate (Knowledge), SEC(K), test at higher skill level and draw a fixed monthly salary of $1,600 or more, to be considered as R1 (Higher Skilled) workers; under the Ministry of Manpower Tiered-Levy Scheme.
Yes, you may proceed to request statement (SEC(K)). Its is cost $24 nett and 10 working days processing time.
Coretrade
Yes, there is NO upload require SEC(K) cert for coretrade registration
1. Valid Work Pass
2. Valid Passport
3. WP Online (Download form MOM Website)
4. SEC(K) Certificate 5. Acknowledgement Notice (AN) *Can apply after course
Coretrade
1. Valid Work Pass
2. Valid Passport
3. WP Online (Download form MOM Website)
4. Acknowledgement Notice (AN)
Theory:
- Understand general safety in Tunnelling Works
- Identify hazards working in a Tunnel
- Practice safety procedures when operating Tunnelling Equipment and Machinery
- Able to work safely in Confined Spaces
- Practice safety procedure when doing Hot Work and working in Compressed Air
- Competent in wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Know the dangers and precautionary measures associated with Tunnelling Works Course Content
On Completion of this course, the participants be able to recognize the safety hazards working in a tunnel, knowthe preventive measures to be adopted and understand the importance of observing safety signs and safe work procedures.
This course is designed for all workers carrying out work in a tunnel in building and engineering construction worksite. Workers must have completed and passed CSOC to be eligible to attend this course
Passing Criteria:
Written Assessment – 20 MCQ
Passing mark: 60%
Learner must pass written assessment
Course attendance: 100%
Late comers will not be allowed to sit for the test.
Upon successful completion of the course, a Card endorsed by Global Training Services will be issued to all participants
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