Construction Safety Seminar: Enhancing Traffic and Vector Control in Construction

Overview

The Construction Safety Seminar: Enhancing Traffic and Vector Control in Construction is designed to address key aspects of traffic management and vector control in the construction industry. This seminar aims to holistically improve Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) across all levels of construction operations. By covering critical topics such as vehicular safety, effective traffic management, and comprehensive vector control strategies, this seminar equips participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to enhance safety standards and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

 

Who Should Attend?

  • Construction Safety Officers

  • Project Managers

  • Facility Managers

  • Operations Managers

  • Construction Leadership

  • Site Engineers

  • Compliance Officers

 

Why Attend?

  • Enhance Vehicular Safety: Apply advanced safety measures to reduce vehicular-related incidents on construction sites, ensuring the protection of both workers and equipment.

  • Develop Effective Traffic Management Plans: Craft and implement traffic management strategies that align with regulatory frameworks, minimizing risks and disruptions in construction zones.

  • Ensure Compliance with Vector Control Guidelines: Implement NEA guidelines effectively to prevent vector-borne diseases, thereby promoting a healthier work environment.

  • Adopt Best Practices in Vector Control: Apply proven methods for controlling vectors on construction sites, reducing the risks of disease transmission and maintaining site cleanliness.

  • Implement Integrated Pest Management: Address pest-related challenges comprehensively through best practices in integrated pest management, safeguarding both worker health and site integrity.

 

Seminar Outline

Vehicular Accident Case Studies and Learning Points

by Mr Tan Yann Ming, Senior Investigation Officer, Occupational Safety & Health Division Ministry of Manpower, MOM

This presentation shares insights and learning points from case studies of past fatal vehicular accidents. The session also provides valuable workplace safety and health information for organisations and WSH professionals to uplift the vehicular safety culture in the construction sites.

 

Regulatory Framework and Best Practices for Traffic Management within Public Streets

by Mr Ho Cher-Ron, Senior Manager, Road Works Regulation & Licensing, Traffic & Road Operations Group, Land and Transport Authority

Temporary traffic control ensures the safety of workers and the public by managing traffic efficiently. It involves warning, guiding, and controlling road users, monitoring traffic conditions, and making necessary adjustments. Proper planning, communication, and implementation create a safe environment, minimizing risks and restoring normal conditions promptly after work completion.

 

Good and Safe Practices on Traffic Management with Technology implementation

by Mr Tobias Khng, Tiong Seng Contractors (Pte) Ltd

The session will share practical approaches to implementing safe traffic management systems. This session will provide participants with actionable strategies to reduce risks and improve safety outcomes

 

Dengue Situation and S-A-F-E practices for Dengue Prevention

by Mr Tien Wei Ping, Executive Manager (Operations Control and Planning Branch), Vector Control Operations Division, Environmental Public Health Operations Group, National Environment Agency (NEA)

This presentation provides an update on the current dengue situation and offers practical tips for construction companies and workers to create a dengue-free environment through S-A-F-E practices, ensuring safer worksites by preventing mosquito breeding and reducing dengue risk.

 

Teambuild’s Environmental Health Practices

by Mr Chia Zhiwei, Principal WSH Officer, Teambuild Engineering and Construction Pte Ltd

Environmental Health Practices explores key strategies to create safer, healthier workplaces by addressing environmental factors that impact employee well-being. This presentation highlights best practices for environmental concerns such as vector control and promoting sustainability, and fostering a culture of safety and health, ultimately improving productivity and ensuring regulatory compliance.

 

Course Fees (Incl GST)

SCAL members: $76.30

Non-members: $109.00

Course Duration

0.5 Day Course

  • Training Hours – 4.0 hours

  • Assessment Hours – 0 hours

Medium Of Instruction

  • English

Funding Information

This webinar is not eligible for funding.

 

Accreditation

SDU: 2 Units

CPAS: 4 Units

 

Course Brochure

Construction Safety Webinar: Enhancing Traffic and Vector Control in Construction

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Certification

An e-Certificate of Attendance will be issued to participant who complete the course with 100% attendance. 

 

Replacement/Postponement

A notice of replacement / postponement together with the full particulars of the new participant (for replacement) must be given to us AT LEAST 3 working days before course commencement. A charge of S$50 (replacement) or S$100 (postponement) will be imposed on such changes. 

 

Cancellation

A notice of cancellation must be given at least 3 working days before commencement of the course and 50% of course fee will be charged /returned. If notice is given less than 3 working days before the first day of the course, there will be no refund/100% charged.

 

For more information, please contact Mr Law Jia Hao at 67939020 or email jiahao@scal-academy.com.sg

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