Construction Safety Orientation Course (CSOC)
Key Information
Description Asia Pacific Executive Leadership’s CSO Course is an MOM-accredited, practical, interactive course on Basic Workplace Safety and Health that uses case studies, group discussions, lectures and audio-visual presentations to equip construction workers with the best knowledge on good safety and health practices. Persons required to take the CSOC All construction workers and employees who need to work at a construction site Course objectives · To ensure that construction workers are familiar with the common safety requirements and health hazards in the industry; · To educate on required measures for preventing accidents and diseases; and · Ensure that the Construction workers are aware of their rights and responsibilities under employment law. Course Duration 8 hours (to be conducted within one day) Assessment Duration 1 hour Certificate Issued Construction Safety Pass upon completion of course + exam or exam only Certificate Validity For workers with 6 years or less experience in the industry: 2 years For workers with more than 6 years experience in the industry: 4 years Course / Exam Languages English, Chinese, Bengali, Tamil, Malay, Myanmese, Thai Course Location 26 Horne Road, #01-01 APEXLI UniCity, Singapore 209062 Course Price $40 (special discounts apply to larger classes) For course schedules and other enquiries Contact Details Tel: 65920138 HP: 96391733 / 8500266 Email: apexli.sg@gmail.com Note: Employers who fail to ensure that their workers take and pass the CSOC will be barred from applying for new Work Permits for three months, while the affected workers will have their work permits revoked.
Construction Safety Orientation Course
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: I’ve been a construction worker in my country for many years. Do I really need to take the Construction Safety Orientation Course?
A: Yes, you still need to take the Construction Safety Orientation Course. Not doing so would mean that your Work Permit will get revoked and you will be sent home.
Q: Is the course fee separate from the exam fee?
A: No. The CSOC price ($40), already includes the course fee and the exam fee. The price will be the same whether or not you need to attend the course, so you might as well get your money’s worth by asking us for the course schedule. You can also ask us how you and your colleagues can get a discount.
Q: I failed the exam. What’s going to happen to me?
A: You would need to attend the course and re-take the exam. A separate fee of $40 will be charged for the course and exam re-take.
Q: What do I need to bring for the course / exam?
A: Please do not forget to bring the following:
1. Your Work Pass / Passport
2. A photocopy of your Work Pass / Passport
3. A recent photo
4. The course payment
Q: I don’t know where 26 Horne Road is. Are there any landmarks to help me find the place?
A: We are located 50 metres from the Lavender MRT station, across the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) Building.
Q: I passed the exam. When can I claim my Construction Safety Pass?
A: You can claim your Construction Safety Pass one day after your exam date.