Certificate in Health and Safety Fundamentals (CHSF)-Self Paced

The Certificate in Health and Safety Fundamentals provides an introduction to workplace safety principles, safety culture, and the role of safety professionals. It covers safety regulations, risk prevention, and developing proactive safety practices.

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The Certificate in Health and Safety Fundamentals is designed to provide a foundational understanding of workplace health and safety principles, organizational safety culture, and the pivotal role of safety professionals. This course introduces learners to the significance of safety regulations, risk prevention, and proactive safety culture development within organisations. By integrating theoretical knowledge with practical insights, learners will be equipped to foster safer work environments, reduce accidents, and align safety practices with organizational objectives. It is ideal for new safety professionals, HR personnel, supervisors, and anyone responsible for implementing or overseeing safety initiatives.

To develop a fundamental understanding of health and safety principles and legal frameworks.
To promote awareness of the importance of cultivating a proactive organizational safety culture.
To examine the responsibilities, ethical standards, and technical competencies required of safety professionals.
To enable learners to identify risks and recommend safety improvements aligned with industry best practices.
To prepare participants to contribute to a safer, healthier, and more productive workplace through effective safety management.

M-1: Introduction & Significance of Health & Safety

M-2: Organizational Safety Culture

M-3: Role, Responsibility & Competencies of Safety Professional

M-4: Traditional and Proactive Safety Management

M-1: Introduction & Significance of Health & Safety

M-2: Organizational Safety Culture

M-3: Role, Responsibility & Competencies of Safety Professional

M-4: Traditional and Proactive Safety Management

Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:

Explain the core principles and significance of health and safety in the workplace.
Describe the key elements that contribute to a strong organizational safety culture.
Identify the roles, responsibilities, and skillsets required of safety professionals.
Evaluate the effectiveness of health and safety initiatives within an organization.
Apply basic risk identification and prevention techniques to improve workplace safety.

This program is endorsed by International Professional Accreditation Council – Singapore [www.ipacglobal.org]

Features:
Duration: The Program offers self-paced completion with no set deadlines.
Short Video Materials: Yes
Mode of Learning: Self-Paced

Exam Method:

Number of Exams: 01
Number of Questions: 20 MCQ Questions
Duration: 30 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Pass Mark: 50%

Assignment:

Total Assignments: 01
01 Capstone Projects
- Total Marks: 100
- Pass Mark: 50%

04 Practical Focus Module
Post Completion:
- Electronic Certificate

Health & Safety Awareness
- Ability to understand and articulate basic health and safety principles.
Cultural Sensitivity
- Capacity to foster and support an organizational culture that prioritizes safety.
Professional Accountability
- Understanding of the ethical and regulatory responsibilities of a safety professional.
Risk Identification & Assessment
- Basic skills in recognizing and assessing workplace hazards.
Communication & Leadership
- Ability to advocate for safety and communicate safety priorities effectively within teams.