Safety in Demolition of Buildings and Civil Engineering Structures

Learn Key Aspects of Safe and Sustainable Demolition Management with our Course

 

Overview

Demolition works typically involve tearing down of buildings or civil engineering structures. The improper handling of demolition works can give rise to various risks. All potential risks from identified work hazards involved in demolition works must be duly addressed. By establishing adequate and practicable measures before and during demolition work, accidents such as the accidental collapse of any part of the building or structure can be prevented. Safety will be ensured for workers, the public and the neighbouring properties throughout the process.

 

Objective

This course aims to give the participants an opportunity to learn and understand the key aspects in managing demolition of buildings and structures through careful planning, scheduling and controlling of demolition work.

 

Outline

  • Introduction

  • Legal and other requirements

  • Demolition plan and stability report

  • Temporary supports

  • Safety, health and environmental considerations

  • Debris and waste handling 

  • Methods of demolition

  • Accident case study

 

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

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 Officer (WSHO), SCDF registered Fire Safety Manager (FSM) and NEA registered Environmental Control Officer (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.

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.


Course Brochure

Safety in Demolition of Buildings and Civil Engineering Structures  

 

Accreditation

SDU: 4 Units

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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.

 

Special Class

Available upon request.

 

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

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