OSH Training Courses: Ergonomic Trained Person (ETP), First Aid (BOFA), Hearing Conservation and Chemical Handling
Practical courses for supervisors, safety committees and workers, run at your premises or as public classes. OSHMed is a DOSH-registered training provider for the Ergonomic Trained Person course (MyKKP SL/22/22/181036, valid until 21 July 2028).
Ergonomic Trained Person (ETP) Course: Initial and Advanced ERA
Who it is for: Safety and health officers, OSH coordinators, engineers and supervisors who carry out ergonomic risk assessments.
- DOSH Guidelines on Ergonomics Risk Assessment at Workplace 2017
- Initial ERA with the DOSH checklist
- Advanced ERA tools: RULA, REBA, MAC, RAPP, ART and ROSA
- Writing the ERA report and recommending controls
Recognition of individual participants as an Ergonomic Trained Person is decided by DOSH.
- Registration
- MyKKP SL/22/22/181036, valid 22 Jul 2025 to 21 Jul 2028
- Duration
- 2 days (Initial ERA)
Basic Occupational First Aid (BOFA) Training
Who it is for: Employees appointed as first aiders at the workplace, and supervisors on shift.
- CPR and use of an AED
- Bleeding control, wound care and bandaging
- Splinting and handling suspected fractures
- Responding to common workplace injuries until help arrives
- Duration
- 1 day
Hearing Conservation Programme Training
Who it is for: Workers exposed to excessive noise, their supervisors and OSH committee members.
- How noise affects hearing, and what the results of your NRA mean
- Choosing, fitting and caring for hearing protection
- What audiometric testing involves and why it is conducted annually
- Employer and employee duties under the 2019 regulations
- Regulation
- Noise Exposure Regulations 2019: annual training for exposed employees
- Duration
- 1 day
Chemical Handling and Safety Training
Who it is for: Workers who use, store or transfer chemicals, and their supervisors.
- Reading safety data sheets and labels
- Safe storage, handling and transfer
- Selecting and using PPE
- Spill response basics and the findings of your CHRA
- Regulation
- Supports the information, instruction and training duties under USECHH Regulations 2000
- Duration
- 1 day
Short courses for the wider workforce
Ergonomics at the workplace
Posture, safe use of equipment and workstation set-up to reduce strain and common injuries. 1 day.
Stress management and mental strengthening
Practical skills to manage workplace stress, build resilience and stay focused under pressure. 1 day.
Psychosocial risk assessment
Training for HR and OSH teams on assessing psychosocial risks at the workplace. Ask us for the course outline.
Who teaches the courses
The trainer for each class is confirmed in your quote.
Dr Wan Muhammad Zulhusni Abdul Halim
Occupational health doctor (DOSH HQ/16/DOC/00/454). HRDF Train the Trainer certified since 2016. Leads the hearing conservation, chemical safety and ergonomics courses.
Ts. Yusof Kadikon
Ergonomic Trained Person (Initial and Advanced ERA) registered with DOSH. NIOSH and HRDF certified trainer; trainer for the DOSH Safety and Health Officer course and the ETP course.
Muhammad Ihram Zulkefli
HRD Corp accredited trainer (trainer ID 18799, Train the Trainer).
In-house at your site, or a public class
In-house
We bring the trainer and materials to your premises and use your own workplace examples.
Public classes
For companies sending one or two people. Ask us for the next class date.
Funding and terms
HRD Corp: OSHMed is a registered training provider (1369843T). Whether a course can be claimed depends on the programme registered for it and on your grant approval.
Questions about training
What is an Ergonomic Trained Person and how do I become one?
An ETP carries out ergonomic risk assessments under the DOSH Guidelines on Ergonomics Risk Assessment at Workplace 2017. Participants attend a course at a DOSH-registered training provider. OSHMed is registered for the Initial and Advanced courses (MyKKP SL/22/22/181036, valid 22 July 2025 to 21 July 2028). Individual recognition is decided by DOSH.
Is your training HRD Corp claimable?
Claims depend on the training provider status and on HRD Corp grant approval for your company. Ask us for the programme number so you can check it in eTRiS before you register.
Is hearing conservation training required annually?
Yes, for employees exposed to excessive noise. The Noise Exposure Regulations 2019 require employers to provide noise training to these employees annually.
Can you train at our site?
Yes. Every course on this page can run in-house. Tell us the number of participants, the location and your preferred dates.
Plan your training calendar for the year.
Tell us the courses, the number of participants and the months that suit your operations.