WSQ Respond to Fire and HazMat Emergency (3 Days) [30 CPD Points]
Course Overview (Recommended Emergency Response Course by SCDF for Premises with P&FM > 5 MT)
This Competency Unit: Respond to Fire and Hazmat Emergency is designed to enable a person to function as a member of an emergency response team in order to meet and respond to fire and Hazmat emergencies. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Prepare for Fire and Hazmat emergencies
- Participate to contain fire emergencies
- Participate to contain Hazmat emergencies
- Assist in search and rescue operations
Target Audience
This course aims to provide people already working or new entrants into the process industry with the skills and knowledge required to allow a person to function as a member of a Company Emergency Response Team (CERT) in order to meet and respond to fire emergencies in process plant. This course is contextualised and target for operators or technicians taking on the role of ERT in the high risk industries from Chemicals, Refineries, Specialities Chemicals and Oil & Gas.
Course Duration: 3 Days (24 hours)
Course Assessment:Practical Performance and Written Test
Certification:
- WSQ Statement of Attainment from SSG (formely known as WDA) upon completion course completion and assessment
- 30 CPD points awarded by SCDF
Course Fees:
S$1065 per pax (all inclusive) (Singaporeans & PRs are eligible for course fees and absentee payroll grants)
Course Fees Funding:
| Singapore Citizens | Singapore PRs | Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | Foreigners | ||
| 39 years old or younger | 40 years old or older | ||||
| Full Course Fee | $1065 | $1065 | $1065 | $1065 | $1065 |
| Less: SSG Grant Amount (Baseline Funding) (up to 50%) | $532.50 | $532.50 | $532.50 | $532.50 | $0 |
| Nett Course Fee after funding | $532.50 | $532.50 | $532.50 | $532.50 | $1065 |
| Less Additional Funding if Eligible under SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) or Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) (up to 20%) | $0 | $213 | $0 | $213 | $0 |
| Total Nett Course Fee Payable after additional funding from the various funding schemes | $532.50 | $319.50 | $532.50 | $319.50 | $1065 |
Note:
- Funding may vary and only applicable for Singaporeans and PR taking WSQ courses.
- SME definition: Local shareholding (30%) and Company’s annual sales turnover <$100 million or employment size <200 workers.
Pre-requisites:
Participants must be medically fit before attending this course due to the physical nature of this course. Please download and refer to the following medical fitness declaration and screening forms:
CERT Course Medical Form A – Self Assessment Checklist & Fitness Declaration Form (PARQ)
CERT Course Medical Form B – Information for Doctors
CERT Course Medical Form C – Certificate of Fitness
CERT Medical Screening Requirement
Year 2021
Course Dates & Course venue:
| Course Date | Course Registration Link |
| To be confirmed | |
For more information or course registration, please write to us at admin@certcg.com