Maintenance
OSH competency is essential towards ensuring proper OSH management. Certification in various areas is thus a crucial contributing factor towards a safe and healthy job environment.
List of examination organized by NIOSH:
No
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Examination
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1.
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Safety & Health Officer Examination
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2.
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Chemical Health Risk Assessment Examination
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3.
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Industrial Hygiene Technician I Examination
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4.
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Occupational Health Doctor Examination
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5.
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Competency Assessment for Crane
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6.
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Industrial hygiene Technician II Examination
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7.
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Authorised Gas Tester and Entry Supervisor
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8.
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Indoor Air Quality for Assessor
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9.
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Monitoring of Noise Exposure
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10.
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Site Safety supervisor
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11.
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Occupational Health Nurse Examinations
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12.
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Certified Medical Impairment Assessor (CMIA)
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13.
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Forklift Examinations
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14.
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Authorised Entrant and Standby Person (AESP)
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15.
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Confined Space Rescue
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16.
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Inert Entry for Confined Space
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17.
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Permit to Work (PTW)
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18.
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OSH-MS Lead Auditor
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19.
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Ringing & Slinging for Mechanical Lifting
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20.
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Occupational First Aid (OFA)
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21.
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Basic Offshore Occupational First Aid (OSFA)
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22.
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Working at Height (WAH)
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23.
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CSPS (Trainer)
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24.
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Forklift Examinations (Trainer and Assessor)
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25.
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SICW Examinations
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26.
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NIOSH-TNB Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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27.
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NIOSH-TM Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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28.
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NIOSH-PORTS Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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29.
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NIOSH-NESTLE Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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30.
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NIOSH-UiTM Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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31.
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Oil and Gas Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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32.
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SYABAS NIOSH Safety Card Examination (Trainer)
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33.
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TELCO Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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34.
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Safety Induction System for Oleochemical (Trainer)
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35.
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Train the Trainer
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36.
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Training Management for Business
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37.
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Confined Space Trainer
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38.
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CSPS
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39.
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NIOSH-OSFAM Safety Passport
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40.
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NIOSH-TNB Safety Passport
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41.
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NIOSH-TM Safety Passport Examination
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42.
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TELCO Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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43.
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Safety Induction for Oleochemical (Trainee)
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44.
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NIOSH-PORTS Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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45.
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NIOSH NESTLE Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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46.
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NIOSH-UiTM Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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47.
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NIOSH MAYBANK Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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48.
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NIOSH Sabah Electricity Passport Examination (Trainee)
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49.
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SYABAS NIOSH Safety Card Examination (Trainee)
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50.
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Oil & Gas Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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Information dissemination is one of the functions in NIOSH which has become in demand by the industries. Indirectly it indicates the increasing level of awareness in OSH among employers, employees and higher learning institutions in Malaysia.
NIOSH also organize and participates in various exhibitions, seminars and conferences held nationwide as well as advice and support industries in their safety and health campaign activities. As information is essential in realizing the goal of a safe and healthy workplace environment, NIOSH actively undertakes Information Dissemination activities to reach out to the public with the hope to inculcate safe and healthy work culture.
OSH competency is essential towards ensuring proper OSH management. Certification in various areas is thus a crucial contributing factor towards a safe and healthy job environment.
List of examination organized by NIOSH:
No
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Examination
|
1.
|
Safety & Health Officer Examination
|
2.
|
Chemical Health Risk Assessment Examination
|
3.
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Industrial Hygiene Technician I Examination
|
4.
|
Occupational Health Doctor Examination
|
5.
|
Competency Assessment for Crane
|
6.
|
Industrial hygiene Technician II Examination
|
7.
|
Authorised Gas Tester and Entry Supervisor
|
8.
|
Indoor Air Quality for Assessor
|
9.
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Monitoring of Noise Exposure
|
10.
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Site Safety supervisor
|
11.
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Occupational Health Nurse Examinations
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12.
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Certified Medical Impairment Assessor (CMIA)
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13.
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Forklift Examinations
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14.
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Authorised Entrant and Standby Person (AESP)
|
15.
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Confined Space Rescue
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16.
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Inert Entry for Confined Space
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17.
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Permit to Work (PTW)
|
18.
|
OSH-MS Lead Auditor
|
19.
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Ringing & Slinging for Mechanical Lifting
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20.
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Occupational First Aid (OFA)
|
21.
|
Basic Offshore Occupational First Aid (OSFA)
|
22.
|
Working at Height (WAH)
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23.
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CSPS (Trainer)
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24.
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Forklift Examinations (Trainer and Assessor)
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25.
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SICW Examinations
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26.
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NIOSH-TNB Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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27.
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NIOSH-TM Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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28.
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NIOSH-PORTS Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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29.
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NIOSH-NESTLE Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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30.
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NIOSH-UiTM Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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31.
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Oil and Gas Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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32.
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SYABAS NIOSH Safety Card Examination (Trainer)
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33.
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TELCO Safety Passport Examination (Trainer)
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34.
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Safety Induction System for Oleochemical (Trainer)
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35.
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Train the Trainer
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36.
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Training Management for Business
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37.
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Confined Space Trainer
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38.
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CSPS
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39.
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NIOSH-OSFAM Safety Passport
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40.
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NIOSH-TNB Safety Passport
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41.
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NIOSH-TM Safety Passport Examination
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42.
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TELCO Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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43.
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Safety Induction for Oleochemical (Trainee)
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44.
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NIOSH-PORTS Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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45.
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NIOSH NESTLE Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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46.
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NIOSH-UiTM Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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47.
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NIOSH MAYBANK Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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48.
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NIOSH Sabah Electricity Passport Examination (Trainee)
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49.
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SYABAS NIOSH Safety Card Examination (Trainee)
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50.
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Oil & Gas Safety Passport Examination (Trainee)
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New Examination Format |
Report Writing Guidelines for IHT1 & IHT2 |
Report Writing Guidelines and Report Format MNE |
Report Writing Guidelines and Report Format IAQ |
Report Writing Guidelines and Report Format SHO Report Writing Guidelines and Report Format OHD Report Writing Guidelines and Report Format CHRA |
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1.Industrial Hygiene Technician 1 2. Industrial Hygeince Technician 2 4. Occupational Health Doctor (OHD) 5. Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) 6. Site Safety Supervisor (SSS) 7. Chemical Health Risk Assessment (CHRA) |
Examination format and marking scheme for:
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INTRODUCTION
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The Occupational Safety and Health (Safety and Health Officer) Regulations 1997 which came into force on 22 August 1997 requires certain industries to employ a competent safety and health officer to resolve matters pertaining to the safety and health at their workplace.
The safety and health officer must comply with the requirements under this regulation, whereby a candidate must have completed a course of training in occupational safety and health and passed the examination conducted by NIOSH. Apart from that, the candidate must possess a minimum of 3 years working experience in occupational safety and health before the candidate can be registered with DOSH.
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OBJECTIVE
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The objective of this document is to explain the current requirement and structure of the Safety and Health Officer Examination conducted by NIOSH.
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ENTRY REQUIREMENT
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To be eligible to sit for the Safety And Health Officer Examination with NIOSH, the candidate must have successfully completed the Safety and Health Officer (SHO) Course conducted by NIOSH or any other training provider approved by DOSH, AND
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Possess at least an SPM, MCE, SPVM or equivalent certificate (minimum 3rd Grade); OR
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Possess at least SPM (Open Certificate) with the following conditions:
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Obtain exemption from the above requirements (a and b) by the Department of Safety and Health (DOSH) Malaysia.
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Candidate who has been given such exemption by DOSH or by the Board of Examination, NIOSH.
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EXAMINATION FORMAT AND MARKING SCHEME
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4.1 |
All questions are presented in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
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4.2 |
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CERTIFICATION
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5.1
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A Safety And Health Officer competent certificates will be awarded by NIOSH to a candidate who has passed the Safety and Health Officer examination.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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6.1
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Once the candidate satisfies the entry requirement, the candidate must complete the required examination within two years (24 months) starting from the date of the first examination taken by the candidate.
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6.2
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A candidate may re-sit a maximum of four (4) times for each Part of the examination within two years (24 months) starting from the date of the first examination taken by the candidate. If the candidate fails after the fifth attempt within the specified period, the candidate must re-enroll for the whole course OR sit for SHO Improvement Program AND register as a new candidate for the examination.
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6.3
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Candidates may choose to take any of the papers at any time as long as it is accomplished within two years.
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6.4
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A candidate may withdraw (by writing to the Examination Secretariat) from the registered examination within the approved postponement period (refer to appendix 1). Any withdrawal after the postponement period is subjected to the following penalties:
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This withdrawal is considered as a failed examination attempt; AND
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Examination fees will be forfeited. |