Manage Work at Height

Manage and supervise working at height activities in the construction sites with our WSQ Manage Work at Height course (MWAH)

Manage Work at Height course also previously known as ‘Managing Work-At-Height (MWAH) will equip participants with an understanding of the principles, hazards and control measures of working at height and competencies to manage/supervise working at height activities in the work site / construction sites.

Manage Work at Height course has been designed to meet the minimum standard for working-at-height Training for Supervisors, Assessors or Managers in Singapore, as recommended in the WSH (Work at Heights) Regulations 2013 and the Approved Code of Practice for Working Safely at Height (2011).

Target Audience

• Supervisors

• Assessors

• Managers

• WSH Professionals

• Project Engineers

• Any personnel required to manage/supervise work at height

Topics 

• Legal requirements, Approved Code of Practice and Standards for WAH

• Roles and Responsibilities of various stakeholders

• Risk Management

• Fall control measures

• Fall Prevention Plan (FPP)

• WAH Implementation and Monitoring Programme

• Individual Fall Protection equipment and first line response in emergency

Learning Outcomes 

• Identify, explain, and apply the relevant Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) legislation/Approved Code of Practice/Singapore Standards applicable to work at height

• Identify and explain the Roles & Responsibilities of stakeholders, competent and responsible persons.

• Identify hazards, evaluate the risk, and implement control measures for work at height

• Review the necessary fall preventive / protective control measures for safe execution of work at height

• Establish, evaluate, review and implement a Fall Prevention Plan

• Establish and implement a system for an effective monitoring and control of WAH risks

• Don, check and correct Individual Fall Protection Equipment and respond to a fall emergency

Pre-Requisites

Learners are assumed to have at least WSQ ESS Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Level 4 and above or equivalent and the ability to carry out hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk control measures.

Mode of Assessment

Assessment

• 2 hours Written Assessment (70% passing mark)

• 3 hrs of Practical Performance (100% passing mark)

Assessment Venue

SCAL Academy

164 Gul Circle #01-14 JTC Space @Gul, (S) 629621

Certification

A Statement of Attainment (SOA) will be issued by SSG to candidates who are certified competent in this competency unit, and with a minimum of 100% attendance of entire course.

Course Administration

Course Ref. No.: TGS-2022013220

Online access to internet by learners preferred. SCAL would like to encourage prospective course participants to inform SCAL in advance of any special needs such as medical needs or difficult in movements.

Learners are encouraged to bring along their mobile devices including notebook computers, Tablets, Smart Phone, etc. for access to web resources during the classroom sessions.

Course Fees

Fee (inclusive of GST)            
$403.74 – SCAL Members          
$423.92 – Non Members           

Funding Eligibility

Individual Sponsor (inclusive of GST)         

Non-Singaporean/PR: $423.92

Singaporeans/PRs aged 21 years and above: $227.66

Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above: $149.16

Company Sponsored (Non-SME) (inclusive of GST)         

Non-Singaporean/PR: $423.92

Singaporeans/PRs aged 21 years and above: $227.66

Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above: $149.16

Company Sponsored (SME) (inclusive of GST)         

Non-Singaporean/PR: $423.92

Singaporeans/PR aged 21 years and above: $149.16

Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above: $149.16