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14 Oct 2025

Safety Orientation Course (Tunnelling) for Workers (SOC(T)) – Essential Training for Tunnel Work Safety

Ensure Safe Consultancy Pte Ltd Stand: 1033

Course Overview

The Safety Orientation Course (Tunnelling) for Workers (SOC(T)) is designed to provide workers with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to work safely in tunnelling environments. This course covers a range of topics, including hazard identification, risk assessment, safe work practices, and emergency response procedures specific to tunnelling activities.

What You'll Learn:

  • Tunnelling Hazards:
    Understand the potential hazards associated with tunnelling activities, including ground instability, confined spaces, and exposure to hazardous gases.

  • Risk Assessment:
    Learn to conduct thorough risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards before commencing tunnelling work.

  • Safe Work Practices:
    Gain knowledge on safe work practices for tunnelling activities, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols.

  • Emergency Response Procedures:
    Understand the procedures to follow in case of emergencies, including evacuation plans and first aid measures specific to tunnelling environments.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify and assess hazards associated with tunnelling activities.

  2. Implement appropriate control measures to mitigate identified risks.

  3. Utilize the permit-to-work system effectively.

  4. Select and use appropriate PPE for tunnelling tasks.

  5. Respond effectively to emergencies related to tunnelling activities.

Who Should Attend:

This course is ideal for:

  • Workers involved in tunnelling activities in construction environments.

  • Supervisors and managers overseeing tunnelling operations.

  • Safety officers and coordinators in tunnelling settings.

  • Any personnel responsible for ensuring safety during tunnelling activities.

Course Details:

  • Duration: 2.5 hours

  • Mode: Classroom Training

  • Language: English, Mandarin, Tamil, Bengali

  • Assessment: Written Assessment (MCQ)

  • Certification: Statement of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)

Course Fee:
S$28.04 (Inclusive of GST)

Funding Information:

  • SkillsFuture Credit: Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit.

  • Enhanced Subsidy: Available for Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above.

  • SME Subsidy: Enhanced Training Support for SMEs.

Enrollment:

For more information and to enroll, visit: Safety Orientation Course (Tunnelling) for Workers (SOC(T))

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