Engineering Safety Concepts in Construction

Learn Effective Strategies for Managing and Controlling Building Safety Risks with our Course

Overview

The number of high-rise buildings constructed are evolving in height, construction materials, use, and compartmental composition. Engineering Safety issues in buildings are more complex and challenging to deal. It will result in great human and economic losses. As such it is critical to reduce the risks involved in buildings during the design and construction stages. Technology adoption has been proven to be an effective way to reduce the risks involved during building construction, and is being increasingly used by contractors over the past few years to manage and control the construction risks.

Objective

This course aims to give the participants an opportunity to learn and understand the engineering safety in buildings & structures through design and technology adoption.

Outline

• Design Aspects of Safety in Buildings

• Fire Safety Design in Buildings

• Engineering Safety in Building Construction

• Safety in Buildings Through Technology and Re-Engineer

Target Audience

• Professional Engineers / Resident Engineers / Resident Technical officers /Design Engineers

• Project Managers

• Site Engineers and Supervisors

• WSH Officers & WSH Coordinators

• Other Construction & Safety Professionals

Course Fees (Incl GST)

SCAL Member Fee: $165.00

CIJC Member and Non-member Fee: $200.00

Speaker Profile

Chai Tze Gian, Paul

B.Eng Civil, ISO Auditor, DfSP, WSHA, WSHO, FSM, ECO

He is the Director of Revelation System Pte Ltd which was incorporated in 2016, providing Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety consultancy services. He is also a Partner of Ace Plus Workplace Consultancy LLP, an SAC-accredited WSH Auditing Organisation (AO) providing ConSASS and bizSAFE Risk Management auditing services. After obtaining his Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering in 1994 from National University of Singapore, he started his career in the building construction industry as a Project Engineer and progressed to Project Manager, Senior Project Manager and to Project Director. Recognizing that workplace environmental, health & safety concerns are closely related to the building and construction activities, he began to seek competency in environmental, health & safety aspects in 2007. Currently, he is an ISO Management System External Auditor, Design for Safety Professional (DfSP), MOM-approved Workplace Safety and Health Auditor (WSHA), MOM registered Workplace Safety and Health Ocer (WSHO), SCDF registered Fire Safety Manager (FSM) and NEA registered Environmental Control Ocer (ECO). Over the past 20 over years, he has accumulated invaluable experience and expertise on QEHS through a variety of building projects which includes residential, commercial, industrial and institutional