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Occupational Safety & Health
OVERVIEW
Your Trusted Training Centre for OSH-C Programs
We are an approved training centre under the Department of Occupational Safety & Health, offering various certified courses. Currently, we are focusing on promoting the OSH-C Program, which is designed to cater to different participants through two flexible options:
HRDC Program:
This option is available for employees of companies registered under the Human Resource Development Corporation (HRDC). The course fee is claimable through the HRDC levy, paid monthly by these companies, making it an affordable and accessible choice for employers to upskill their workforce.Non-HRDC Program:
This is our standard program designed for individual participants. The course fee is payable by individuals who wish to enhance their occupational safety and health knowledge independently.
Choose the pathway that suits you best and advance your skills with our expert-led OSH-C training!
Program Summary
| No | Program Name | Duration | No. of Modules | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator (OSH-C) | 3 days | 11 | Certificate of Attendance |
| 2. | Safety and Health Officer (SHO) | 22 days | 4 | Certificate of Attendance |
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH COORDINATOR (OSH-C)
Requirements
- Malaysian citizen
- 18 – 45 years old
- Education level at least SPM or SKM
Study Options
Full time on Campus
Certificate of Attendance (Trained Person)
Study Duration
3 Days ( 21 hours )
Examination
No Exam
| Topic No. | Module Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Challenges and Reality in Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) |
| 2 | Introduction to the Legal Basis and Department |
| 3 | SME OSH Basic Management |
| 4 | Chemical Management |
| 5 | Introduction to Occupational Diseases |
| 6 | Introduction to Work-Related Road Safety (WRRS) |
| 7 | Introduction to Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC) |
| 7.1 | Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control Practical Training |
| 8 | Material Storage and Handling |
| 9 | Work Station Design & Lighting |
| 10 | Productive Machine Safety |
| 11 | Premises and Work Related Welfare Facilities |
Relevant Act:
Occupational Safety and Health (Amendment) Act 2022 – Act A1648
Section 29A: Occupational Safety & Health Coordinator
29A. (1) An employer whose place of work is not included in any class or description of place of work as published in the Gazette under subsection 29(1) shall appoint one of his employees to act as an occupational safety and health coordinator if he employs five or more employees at his place of work.
(4) An employer who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.
Day 1 – Workshop
| Topic | Title | Total Time | Sub-Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Challenges and Reality in Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) | 0.5 hour | Background, current situation and categories of SME. The challenges faced by SME entrepreneurs. Examples of accidents and types of injuries in the industry. |
| 2 | Introduction to the Legal Basis and Department | 1.0 hour | The importance of OSH culture in the workplace. Characteristics, roles, appointment requirements and advantages of OSH-C. Functions and roles of the department. OSH history in Malaysia. Main provisions of the OSH Act 1994/Act A1648 and FMA 1967. |
| 3 | SME OSH Basic Management | 2.0 hours | Benefits of improving OSH to the organisation. Employer obligations for Safety & Health Policy. Safety and Health Committee. Accident notification. Emergency Action Plan preparation. |
| 4 | Chemical Management | 2.0 hours | Identify chemical hazards. Safe handling of chemicals. Health effects of chemicals. "Cradle to Grave" concept. |
| 5 | Introduction to Occupational Diseases | 1.5 hours | Introduction to the Occupational Health Division (DOSH). Definition of occupational health. Occupational disease statistics in Malaysia. |
Day 2 – Workshop
| Topic | Title | Total Time | Sub-Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Introduction to Work-Related Road Safety (WRRS) | 1.0 hour | Road accident statistics. Causes and effects of road accidents. Importance of WRRS management. Intro to OSH Code of Practice for Road Transport 2010. Driver, vehicle and travel management. Road safety programs. |
| 7 | Introduction to Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC) | 3.0 hours | Definition of hazard, risk, danger. Hazard identification methods. Risk assessment process & matrix. Hierarchy of control. |
| 7.1 | HIRARC Practical Training | 3.0 hours | Group division. HIRARC activities using images & forms. Group discussion. Presentations and Q&A session. |
Day 3 – Workshop
| Topic | Title | Total Time | Sub-Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Material Storage and Handling | 1.5 hours | Interactive exercise – Moving an orange. Unplanned handling increases accident risk. Effective storage examples. Manual & mechanical aid usage. WISE principles for workplace storage. |
| 9 | Work Station Design & Lighting | 1.5 hours | Workstation definition. Best design practices. Interactive exercises – Curve Tracking, Seat Back. Lighting principles. Exercise – Adequate Light & Paper Folding. |
| 10 | Productive Machine Safety | 2.0 hours | Guard types and functions. Types of feeders and holding equipment. Effects of unsafe machines. |
| 11 | Premises and Work-Related Welfare Facilities | 2.0 hours | Basic methods to improve the work environment. Link between productivity and a good workplace. Welfare facility benefits. Low-cost improvements. |
