Elevate Your Safety Career: Achieving the WSQ Advanced Certificate in
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Elevate Your Safety Career: Achieving the WSQ Advanced Certificate in
Workplace Safety and Health (Level-B)
The role of a Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) professional is more critical than ever, serving as the backbone of
a safe working environment. The WSQ Advanced Certificate in Workplace Safety and Health (Level B) is
designed to solidify your expertise, providing the essential qualification needed to be appointed as a WSH Coordinator
in Singapore. This comprehensive program is the next strategic step for dedicated safety supervisors looking to manage
and coordinate complex WSH systems effectively.
Mastering Core WSH Competencies
The Level-B Advanced Certificate provides a robust foundation across eight critical competency modules, ensuring you
are prepared to manage safety operations from policy development to emergency response. Upon completion, you will
be proficient in:
Risk and Incident Management: Learn advanced techniques for Hazards Identification and implementing
effective Workplace Safety and Health Incident Management. This includes leading investigations and applying
corrective measures.
System and Policy Development: Gain the skills to establish comprehensive safety frameworks through
Workplace Safety and Health Policy Development and Workplace Safety and Health System Management. You will
learn to monitor and report on overall WSH performance.
Emergency Preparedness and Culture: Master Emergency Response Management to handle crises swiftly and
competently. Crucially, the course also focuses on the soft skills required to drive safety change, including
cultivating a positive Workplace Safety and Health Culture Management and improving Workplace
Communications for safety messaging.
Performance and Compliance: You will learn to measure and drive improvements through Workplace Safety and
Health Performance Management, ensuring your organisation meets all regulatory standards.
Your Pathway to Coordination and Supervision
This qualification is tailored for individuals ready to step up into management and coordinator roles. It is highly
relevant for professionals currently holding positions such as WSH Coordinator, SHE Coordinator, HSE Coordinator,
EHS Coordinator, Safety Coordinator and WSH Supervisor. By earning the Level-B certification, you fulfill the
competency requirements for a crucial coordinator role under the WSQ-WSH framework, opening doors to greater
responsibility and career advancement.
Entry Requirements and Learning Structure
To ensure a high standard of professional development, applicants must meet specific prerequisites: a foundation in
English and Mathematics (equivalent to WPLN Level 5 or GCE 'N' Level Grade 5 in each), possession of a
Certificate in WSH (Level A) or a recognised industry supervisor certificate (such as in Construction, Marine, or
Manufacturing), and at least one year of relevant WSH working experience.
The training program is structured as a Blended Learning model, offering flexibility for working professionals. It
consists of 8 modules delivered over approximately 13 Sundays, allowing you to balance your existing career
commitments while acquiring this valuable qualification. Assessment is comprehensive, incorporating written questions,
assignments, case studies, and practical exercises.
Invest in your future by gaining the Advanced Certificate, and position yourself as a leader in creating a safer and
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