Ensure Safety and Compliance with Eversafe Academy’s Manage Hazardous Substances (MHS) Course

Managing hazardous substances at the workplace is a critical responsibility that requires specialized knowledge and skills. Eversafe Academy Ltd. offers the Manage Hazardous Substances (MHS) course, designed to equip professionals with the expertise needed to control and manage hazardous substances effectively. This comprehensive training is essential for those aiming to enhance workplace safety and ensure regulatory compliance.

Who Should Join the MHS Course?

Our MHS course is ideal for a broad range of professionals, including:

• Persons who control and manage chemicals at the workplace.
• Individuals seeking recognition as “competent persons” for hazardous substances control.
• Licence holders for importing, possessing, selling, or offering hazardous substances for sale.
• Permit holders for using, keeping, or controlling hazardous substances.
• Occupational Hygiene (OH) professionals such as OH Technicians.
• Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) professionals, including WSH Coordinators, Officers, and Auditors.
• Anyone responsible for managing hazardous substances at the workplace.

Entry Requirements

Learners must fulfill the following requirements:

 

• Course Entry Requirements:

 

1. 1. • WSQ Employability Skills Workplace Literacy and Numeracy Level 6; or
      • Grade C6 in GCE ‘O’ Level for English and Mathematics.
      • Recognised Technical/Engineering Diploma; or
      • Grade C6 in GCE ‘O’ Level Science (Chemistry).

 

• Assumed Attitude, Skills, and Knowledge:

 

1. • Recommended to have 2 years of working experience in any industry.
   • If the candidate has a recognised technical diploma, the 2-year work experience recommendation is not required.

Course Overview

Upon completion of this unit, learners will have the knowledge and skills to measure and assess contaminants in the workplace. This includes:

• Identifying sources of hazardous substances.
• Implementing control measures.
• Managing associated risks.
• Being recognized as ‘competent persons’ for hazardous substances control by the Ministry of Manpower.
• Fulfilling duties as hazardous substances licence and permit holders as required by the National Environment Agency.

Course Content

Participants will learn to:

1. Analyse health, safety, and environmental hazards and risks due to hazardous substances at the workplace.
2. Determine appropriate control approaches for hazardous substances.
3. Implement control measures following the hierarchy of control and legal requirements.
4. Manage risks associated with hazardous substances using good risk management practices.

Course Details

• Duration: 40 hours, including a 3-hour assessment.
• Medium of Instruction: English.
• Teaching Methodology: Classroom lectures, discussions, role-plays, Q&A sessions, e-learning, interactive videos, case studies, and hands-on practical sessions.
• Learning Environment: Ergonomically designed, air-conditioned classrooms equipped with modern facilities and practical stations.
• Class Size: 10-20 participants.

Certification and Assessment

Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate of achievement endorsed by Eversafe Academy Ltd., recognized as a valuable credential in the industry. The assessment includes written tests and oral questioning.

Enroll Today!

Investing in hazardous substances management training enhances your operational skills and safety awareness, making you a valuable asset in any industrial setting. Whether you’re an individual looking to improve or a company aiming to train multiple employees, the MHS course is the right step toward a safer, more compliant workplace.

For more information or to register, visit our website https://eversafe.edu.sg/course/mhs/ or contact our training team via email at training@eversafe.com.sg.

Don’t wait—empower yourself or your team with the skills that matter in today’s competitive industries. Join the Manage Hazardous Substances course and build your expertise in hazardous substances management today!