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WSQ WORK IN A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT THAT MEETS THE WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH (HEALTHCARE) GUIDELINES (END ON 30 SEP 2022)

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Course Duration

16.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

Mode of Assessment: Practical assessments and oral questioning Training Methodology: Lectures, role plays

Who Should Attend

Entry-level care workers without a background in the Community and Social Services (Client Services) Eldercare industry.

Course Overview

This course has been specifically designed for learners without a background in the Community and Social Services (Client Services) Eldercare industry. This competency unit equips learners with the necessary understanding of one’s responsibilities relating to health and safety in the working environment, and to be able to deliver care and services that are in line with self-care ethics and the Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) (Healthcare) Guidelines.

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Course Objectives

At the end of the programme, participants will be able to:

Outline the WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines for the eldercare service environment
Identify safety and health hazards in the eldercare service environment
Report hazards according to WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines
Perform work in a safe and ethical manner

Pre-requisites

GCE ‘N’ Level English (Min. Grade C6)

IT IS RECOMMENDED FOR PARTICIPANTS TO TAKE THE FIRST CORE MODULE IN WSQ ASSIST CLIENT TO MEET BASIC HYGIENE NEEDS BEFORE THIS CORE MODULE.

Course Outline

Part 1: Outline the WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines for the eldercare service environment

Identify the WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines
Determine the legal rights and responsibilities of clients and employees
Explain organisational specific policies and standard operating procedures for WSH measures
Apply WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines to contribute to a safe and healthy workplace

Part 2: Identify safety and health hazards in the eldercare service environment

Demonstrate an understanding of the different types of safety and health hazards that may affect the well-being of caregivers and clients
Identify the health conditions of clients that can pose a hazard to clients and/or caregivers
Identify common types of healthcare waste in the workplace that can pose a hazard to clients and caregivers

Part 3: Report hazards according to WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines

Identify appropriate personnel to report safety and health hazards and incidents to in the organisation
Identify the appropriate communication channels and procedures for reporting hazards at the workplace
Identify and report hazards and incidents and/or suspected infectious diseases to appropriate personnel according to organisational procedures and the WSH Guidelines

Part 4: Perform Work in a Safe and Ethical Manner

Apply infection control measures against different modes of infection according to organisational procedures and WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines
Apply risk control measures according to organisational procedures and WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines
Use and maintain assistive aids, tools, and equipment according to organisational procedures and/or manufacturers instructions
Clean bodily fluids after using appropriate tools and equipment according to organisational procedures and the WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines
Clean and dispose healthcare waste using appropriate tools and equipment in accordance with organisational procedures and WSH (Healthcare) Guidelines
Reinstate work environment according to organisational procedures
Respond to unethical work practices according to organisational procedures
Apply appropriate techniques to manage stress and ensure personal well-being
Adhere to instructions provided by authorised personnel in the event of an emergency at the workplace in accordance with organisational procedures
Adhere to infectious disease outbreak control measures at the workplace in accordance with guidelines provided by relevant regulatory bodies
Provide feedback on effectiveness of WSH procedures and risk control measures in the eldercare service environment according to organisational requirements

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

Upon completion of the course, a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) will be issued.

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction & Trainer

Medium of Instruction: English
Trainer: Trainee Ratio
1: 15

Price

Individual Pricing	w/o GST	w GST
Original Course Fee	S$340.00	S$363.80
SkillsFuture Funding, >=21 yrs old	S$68.00	S$91.80
SkillsFuture Funding, >=40 yrs old	S$34.00	S$57.80

Corporate Pricing
Non-SME	w/o GST	w GST
Original Course Fee	S$340.00	S$363.80
After SDF Funding for non-SMEs Companies (80%)*	S$68.00	S$91.80
SkillsFuture Funding, >=40 yrs old	S$34.00	S$57.80

SME	w/o GST	w GST
Original Course Fee	S$340.00	S$363.80
After Enhanced Training Support for SMEs Companies (90%)**	S$34.00	S$57.80

Skills Development Fund (SDF) and SkillsFuture Funding:

Participants must attend at least 75% of the course, complete the exam with a pass or competent result
Online applications are not applicable to companies applying for funding with Absentee Payroll

For Company Registration:

Customers who are applying to fund for trainee(s), please submit Training Grant applications in SkillsConnect website before registration
Training Grant number is to be submitted together with the registrations.
Payment for the course must be using company cheque or via GIRO
For more information on SDF Training Grant application, please click here

Course reference code in SkillsConnect:

English: CRS-Q-0030071-CS

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WSWE

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Course Duration

Mode of Assessment

Who Should Attend

Course Overview

Course Schedule

Course Objectives

Pre-requisites

Course Outline

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction & Trainer

Price

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