Singapore has implemented the Circuit Breaker from 7 April. This meant ONLY ESSENTIAL Businesses were allowed to operate and with restrictions or safe management measures in place.

As Singapore enters a stage were it is exiting the Circuit Breaker, it will do so cautiously and progressively, with certain businesses only allowed to resume also with Safe Management Measures in place.

Under the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act, failure to comply with Safe Management Measures will be fined up to $10,000 or jailed up to 6 months, or both. Repeated non-compliance will be fined up to $20,000 or jailed up to 12 months, or both.

Post Circuit Breaker Restart- Understanding Safe Management Measures

Course Overview

Learners will be able to understand:

• The needs and objectives behind Safe Management Measures and the various requirements to be implemented for general workplace settings

• Legal Requirements based on MOH, MTI and MOM

• The roles and responsibilities of Safe Management Officer(s) (SMO) in implementing a Safe Management Measures Programme at workplaces.

• The Government’s requirements for workplaces to implement upon resumption of economic activities after the Circuit Breaker period.

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Course Outline

• Needs and objectives behind Safe Management Measures

• Purpose of the Safe Management Measures

• Safe Management Officer(s)

• The Government’s requirements for workplaces to implement upon resumption of economic activities Post Circuit Breaker Period.

• Run down on Annex C Checklist of Safe Management Measures Required at the workplace for resumption of business activities

• Penalties

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