Occupational Safety & Health
Coordinator (OSH-C)

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Introduction of
Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator (OSH-C)

The Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator (OSHC) course is designed to help employers and employees actively participate in maintaining a safe and healthy working environment. Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, this course emphasizes the shared responsibility of both employers and employees in managing workplace safety and health risks.

 

Through this program, participants will gain essential knowledge and skills to foster a culture of safety in small and medium-sized industries.

Course’s Covers

Package Include

  • Experienced Trainer
  • Free E-Module
  • Free Exam Workshop
  • Free Refreshment Class for 6 Months
  • Free Consultation
  • Attendance Certificate

Objective

Develop small and medium-sized industrial workers from the knowledge and occupational safety and health skills to make this sector one of the safest places

Duration

The duration of this program is 3 days, from 9.00 am – 5.00 pm.

Certification

A certificate of attendance will be awarded to all participants at the end of the course. Participants are required to meet attendance requirements and complete all quizzes.

Entry Requirements

  • Malaysian citizen
  • 18 years old and above
  • Can read and write
  • Healthy mentally and physically

Methodology

A combination of lectures, workshops, discussions, quizzes, and Q&A sessions.

Language Medium

English and/or Bahasa Malaysia. The training can be executed in a dual language option.

Day 1

  • TOPIC 1: Challenges and Reality in Small and Medium Industries (SMEs)
  • TOPIC 2: Introduction to JKKP and Basic Safety and Health Legislation Jobs
  • TOPIC 3: Basic of KKP IKS Management
  • TOPIC 4: Chemical Management
  • TOPIC 5:Introduction to Occupational Diseases

Day 2

  • TOPIC 6: Introduction to Road Related Occupational Safety (WRRS)
  • TOPIC 7: Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control
  • TOPIC 7.1: Practical Training for Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Control Risk
  • TOPIC 8: Material Handling and Storage

Day 3

  • TOPIC 9: Workstation Design and Lighting
  • TOPIC 10: Productive Machinery Safety
  • TOPIC 11: Premises and Welfare Facilities Related to Employment

FAQs

What is the role of an Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator (OSH-C)?

The role of an OSH-Coordinator is to oversee and manage safety and health activities within the workplace. Their duties include implementing safety policies, conducting risk assessments, organizing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and acting as a liaison between employees and management to improve safety standards.

The OSH-C course is ideal for individuals who are responsible for occupational safety and health in the workplace. This includes:

  • Employers and managers in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
  • Safety officers who want to expand their knowledge and skills in workplace safety
  • HR personnel looking to understand the legal and practical aspects of safety management
  • Workers in high-risk industries who want to be proactive in ensuring their own safety and the safety of their colleagues
  • Health and safety committee members who are involved in ensuring the implementation of safety programs at their workplace

The OSHC course helps small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) address safety challenges and ensure compliance with safety and health regulations. By educating workers on risk management, chemical safety, and hazard control, SMEs can create safer work environments, reduce accidents, and improve productivity.

If your company does not have an OSH Coordinator (OSH-C), it may face several risks including non-compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health (Amendment) Act 2022.

The penalty for failure to appoint an OSH Coordinator, or a SHO (where applicable) is a fine not exceeding RM50,000, or imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both.