Deliver National Competency Safety Training for the Construction / Offshore Industry

CHANGI, Singapore - July 31, 2013 - PRLog -- KBA Training Centre (KBAT) is one of the Ministry of Manpower’s Singapore training providers accredited to deliver a series of safety training. KBAT have been developing a National / Industry wide training portfolio and will be showcasing their approved courses in BuildTech ASIA 2013 from the 31 July – 2 Aug 2013, held at Singapore Expo – Hall 4, Booth GG06.

KBA Group has been in the industry for more than a decade, providing consultancy and Internationally accredited Health, Safety & Environmental training such as NEBOSH, IOSH, IRATA and CIEH. With an increasing emphasis on safety awareness within Singapore and the increasing demands by associates, government bodies and corporations regarding delivering safety training, KBAT has decided to leverage its knowledge and broaden its training portfolio to include local National standards.

They started off delivering the MOM Occupational First Aid Course in the last quarter of Year 2012 with regular scheduled classes as well as contract-based bespoke programme for organisations such as Keppel Shipyard. KBAT has since expanded its services and MOM approved courses (http://www.kbatraining.org/courses/MOM-Courses-Singapore/...) to consist of Risk Management training, Compressed Air Works (Man-Lock Attendant), Rigger & Signalman, Enhanced Construction Safety Orientation Course for Workers and Work-At-Height Course for Workers / Supervisors / Managers. A majority of the courses are approved for Skills Development Fund (SDF) training grant; some with Absentee Payroll but are all subject to Workforce Development Agency (WDA)’s approval.

KBAT’s Lead Trainer / Safety Consultant for MOM courses and consultancy service is a MOM approved WSH Auditor, Risk Management Consultant and MOM trainer under the Approved Training Provider scheme, Workplace Safety and Health Officer, Environment Control Officer, Fire Safety Manager and Confined Space Assessor. He will be presenting a 20min briefing on the Topic: ‘Can Safety Training Prevent Accidents?’ Catch him during the exhibition on the 2^nd August 2013, 1530hrs - 1550hrs at the Yellow Zone.

“We are excited to be accredited to deliver a series of MOM approved training courses; working real hard to carefully design and ensuring the courseware, trainers’ guides, assessment plan, scaffolding structure and all teaching aids to be kept updated and accordingly to the authorities’ such as M.O.M, Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and Workplace Safety and Health Council requirements! We do hope we can play a part in the WSH 2018 – the national strategy for workplace safety and health in Singapore.” said Mr. Darren Brunton, Managing Director of KBA Group.

The delegates were extremely pleased with the training facilities and the sessions. Andy Tan from PSA Singapore commented “I enjoyed the session whereby I’m able to learn and gain new knowledge. There are also 2 way interactive discussions.”

Having a team of competent HSE trainers with the qualifications and expertise, KBAT will soon be delivering more MOM approved services and courses to serve the local organisations; with Compressed Air Works Course (Medical-Lock Attendant) and Commercial Diving courses in the pipeline.

For further information regarding course fees, scheduled dates and in-company package, please contact KBA Training Centre at Tel: +65 6542 4984, email us at trainingadmin@kbassociates.org or visit our website at www.kbatraining.org