Introduction

This awareness training provides an overview of how to establish a Workplace Safety and Health Committee. It covers the formation, function, roles and responsibilities of the committee and its power to exercise legal duties at their workplace.

Learning Outcome

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Understand the Workplace Safety and Health (Workplace Safety and Health Committees) Regulations
• Form a WSH committee in their workplace with expected duties and role as the WSH member
• Convey to respective management the importance of building safety culture in Brunei Darussalam
• Support and materialise the Nations aspiration of Brunei is a Safe place to work and live

Key Topics

Key topics include:

• Purpose and formation of WSH committee
• Roles and responsibilities, function and power
• Conduct a meeting (with minutes of meeting)
• Activities: general inspection of workplace, promoting safe workplace and inspection after an accident

Note: This awareness training is only suited for a workplace with a total of 50 or more people excluding people who carry out any work which is of a temporary nature and is not ordinarily carried out in the workplace.

Duration

1/2 Day | 4.5 hours

Target Participant

• Senior Executive Services 3 (SES 3) – Superscale A | B | C
• Executive Services 1 (ES 1) – Bahagian I: Kumpulan 1 | 2 | 3
• Executive Services 2 (ES 2) – Bahagian II: B3 | B2 Executive Services 3 (ES 3) – Bahagian III: C3 | C2 | C1

Pre-Requisite

• National Health & Safety Induction
• Pre-read: 2023/IGN/02 Guidance on Establishment of Workplace Safety and Health Committee in a Workplace

Language

Bahasa Melayu / English

Methodology

The course will be delivered using:

• Lecture
• Discussion
• Group activities

Assessment Methods

N/A