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SWDA / WSQMOM / LSP Workplace Safety & Health

WSQ Confined Space Management / CSSA

40 hours (3 hour assessment) · 7 days Classroom English TGS-2012500981
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WSQ Confined Space Management / CSSA
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About this course

On completion of this unit, the learner will have the knowledge and be equipped with the application skills in basic principles in working within/around confined space. This includes:

  • Use of appropriate gas testing equipment to ascertain that the confined space atmosphere is safe for entry and work.
  • Recognize the limitation of the test equipment used; calibrate the equipment and use it to obtain representative results for the assessment of confined space for safe entry and work.
  • Monitoring the atmospheric conditions to ensure that it is safe for entry and work.

Confined Space Management (TSC Code – WPH-WSH-5059-1.1) is the Technical Skills & Competencies (TSC) Title of Assess Confined Space for Safe Entry and Work (WSQ Competency Code – OH-CB-506E-1). This course is also known as the Confined Space Assessor Course

Please note, 26 WSQ Workplace Safety and Health Professional (WSHP) and WSQ Occupational Hygiene Professional (OH) Competency Standards (CS) have transited to the Skills Framework (SFw) for WSH Technical Skills and Competencies. You can check this link for more details: Competency Unit to Technical Skills & Competencies (TSC) Title

Course Content
  • Legislation and Code of Practice on confined space work
  • Duties and responsibilities of all personnel involved in confined space work Identification and recognition of confined spaces
  • Confined space hazards
  • Part A – Atmospheric Hazard Confined space hazards
  • Part B – Physical and Biological Hazards
  • Risk Assessment Prevention and Control of Confined Space Hazards – Part A
  • Prevention and Control of Confined Space Hazards – Part B
  • Type of Gas Monitoring Instruments, their applications and limitations
  • Gas Testing Procedures
  • Part A – Gas Testing Procedures
  • Part B – Direct reading instruments Gas Testing Procedures
  • Part C – Accident Case Studies of Accidents in Confined Spaces
  • Selection, use, fit, and maintenance of personal protective equipment used for work in confined spaces
  • Communication and Emergency Response Plan Examination

Assessment Criteria

Written 2.5 hours Written questioning
Demonstration 15 minutes
Oral 15 - 30 minutes
Attendance Criteria 75% for the entire course

Points

SDU POINTS (WSHO) 20 SDU points awarded to Workplace Safety and Health Officers upon successful course completion.
  • CodeCPD/114/T1.2/262625
  • Validity1-Jul-26 - 31-Dec-26
PDU POINTS (PE) 28 PDU points awarded to registered Professional Engineers upon successful course completion.
Who Should Attend
  • Persons who want to obtain the knowledge to be competent for taking up an appointment of a confined space safety assessor.
  • Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) professionals such as WSH Coordinators, Officers, and Auditors
  • Occupational Hygiene (OH) professionals such as OH Technicians etc.
  • Confined space entrants, attendants, supervisors, rescue personnel.
Venue & training mode
Primary venue
Pioneer
No. 1 Soon Lee Street, #04-08
Pioneer Centre, Singapore 627605
Training mode
Classroom
Day 1 - 4: 09:00 - 18:00 - Training
Day 5: 09:00 - 15:00 - Training
Day 6: 09:00 - 12:00 Written Exam
Day 7 : 09:00 - 12:00 Oral Interview
Certification & renewal
CREDENTIAL AWARDED
Electronic Statement of Attainment
Upon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive an electronic Statement of Attainment (e-SOA) issued by the Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA).
Course Fee and Government Subsidies - WSQ Confined Space Management / CSSA
Participant category Individual Sponsored Company Sponsored
Non-SME SME
Before GST After GST Before GST After GST Before GST After GST
Full Course Fee1 S$500.00 S$545.00 S$500.00 S$545.00 S$500.00 S$545.00
SC ≤ 39 & SPR2 S$250.00 S$295.00 S$250.00 S$295.00 S$150.00 S$195.00
SC ≥ 403 S$150.00 S$195.00 S$150.00 S$195.00 S$150.00 S$195.00
  1. Full Course Fee (For Foreigners and those not eligible for subsidies).
  2. For Singapore Citizens (SC) aged 39 years old and below; and For all Singapore Permanent Residents (SPR) (The minimum age for individual sponsored trainees is 21 years old).
  3. For Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and above.
  4. Note: Subject to Grant Calculator & SSG approval.

SkillsFuture Credit & Employer Support

SFC/SFEC can be used to offset course fees after skillsfuture subsidies have been applied.
Claims are submitted via the TPGateway.

Eligible Singapore Citizens SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) Use your available SkillsFuture Credit
Eligible Employers SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) Support may apply to eligible employers

TPGateway Course Code

TGS-2012500981

Only applicable for self-sponsored Trainee to submit SkillsFuture Credit

Upcoming Course Runs

Course dates Language Action
01, 15, 22, 29 - Nov 2026, 06, 13, 20 - Dec 2026 7 days Weekend English Register
02, 04, 06, 09, 11, 13, 20 - Nov 2026 7 days Weekday English Register
16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 - Nov 2026, 02, 04, 07, 09, 11 - Dec 2026 12 days Evening English Register
23, 25, 27, 30 - Nov 2026, 02, 04, 11 - Dec 2026 7 days Weekday English Register
07, 09, 11, 14, 16, 18, 24 - Dec 2026 7 days Weekday English Register
13, 20, 27 - Dec 2026, 03, 10, 17, 24 - Jan 2027 7 days Weekend English Register
Entry Requirements

Pre-requisites

With effect from 30 July 2019, the Numeracy (Maths) and Science (Physics and Chemistry) requirements will be removed as pre-requisite for the course Assess Confined Space for Safe Entry at Work (ACS) to allow experienced individuals to enrol for the course to be a confined space safety assessor in their respective industries.

Learners are assumed to have relevant knowledge in Workplace Safety and Health to understand and comprehend the topics.

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