Safety Instruction Course for Supervisors – Manhole

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Target Audience

Engineer, Safety Personnel, Foremen, Supervisors and Contractors who have to work and supervise in manhole and other confined spaces

Course Overview

At the end of the course, participants will have a good understanding on the:

Legal requirements on manhole work
Knowledge on manholes, their hazards and consequences, control and mitigation measures
Need of having an effective manhole entry permit system
Ability to raise a Permit-to-Work, using a systematic approach:
- Identify the atmospheric hazards in the manhole
- Apply for a Permit-to-Work in a manhole and revoke the permit when the atmospheric conditions are unsafe for work

Course Duration

18 hours, include 1.5 hours of assessment

Assessment

There will be MCQ assessment and class exercises

Course Outline

Legislation and Code of Practice on Confined Space Work
Duties and Responsibilities of all personnel involved in confined space work
Manhole Hazards Part A - Atmospheric Hazard
Manhole Hazards Part B - Physical and Biological Hazards
Risk Assessment
Safety Measures for Manhole Entry & Work
Overview of gas Testing Procedures
Manhole Entry Permit System
Use and Limitations of Gas Detection Instruments
Selection, use, fit and maintenance of personal protective equipment use for work in manholes
Accident Case Studies of Accidents in Manholes
Communication and Emergency Response Plan

Medium of Instruction

English

Course Location

18, Boon Lay Way
Tradehub21
#04-120
Singapore 609966

Methodology

Lectures and practical sessions

Certification

Upon completion of the course and passing the examination, a safety pass and certificate of achievement endorsed by NTUC LearningHub® will be issued to all participants.

Price

Weekday Price (includes GST) $199
Weekend Price (includes GST) $224