Working in certain areas of a workplace or factory can be hazardous. According to the statistics, in the past 5 years, the number of fatalities were in the fifties and sixties across all industries in Singapore. Technology has stepped up to create safety measures and organizations should explore the use of technology to improve the safety and health of workers. This seminar is about the sharing from academia and organizations which have embraced technology to enhance the safety and health of workers. Technology can be a great help in shaping a culture of safety by eliminating hazards or minimizing risk.

In 2015, Singapores industries, hotels, restaurants, warehousing, retails, and real estates together guzzled close to 70% of the electricity generated. As environment legislations tighten their grips and the bottoming - up of fuel prices, energy has become a strategic drive for corporate social responsibility and cost reductions. The WSQ Energy Efficiency Course, which is jointly organised by the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech) and the Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES), is of high relevance to your company in monitoring and managing energy usage. It is structured to equip participants with the essential skills to capture, analyse, visualise and control energy usage.

This course is design to assist engineer to prepare for Practical Professional Exam in Civil Engineering. The syllabus of the exam is very wide; many engineers do not know how to prepare for the exam. This course uses systemic approach to cover major topics. This course has three modules and it will be helpful for candidate to attend all three modules, however, candidates may also attend individual module to suit their work schedule. Work example will be discussed during the course with illustration on how regulatory requirement shall be applied.

This course is design to assist engineer to prepare for Practical Professional Exam in Civil Engineering. The syllabus of the exam is very wide; many engineers do not know how to prepare for the exam. This course uses systemic approach to cover major topics. This course has three modules and it will be helpful for candidate to attend all three modules, however, candidates may also attend individual module to suit their work schedule. Work example will be discussed during the course with illustration on how regulatory requirement shall be applied.

This one-day course covers the detailed design of reinforced concrete structural elements to Eurocode 2 (EC2). The emphasis is on buildings that are constructed insitu, braced by structural walls and are non-sway.

As the Singapore Government pushes for higher productivity in various sectors, more and more cranes will be deployed at various work places. Use of cranes at site involves many people from various organisations, such as the crane manufacturer, site occupier, crane contractor, and various sub-contractors that use the cranes. According to the latest Singapore Standard on Safe Use of Tower Cranes SS 559:2010, it is crucial that one person be appointed to have overall control of the cranes. This appointed person shall be notified formally in writing of their appointment. This course is aimed at anyone who is required to plan safe systems of work, using lifting equipment and intends to take up this position as an appointed person. It is recommended that prior to attending this course, individuals should have some experience of working with lifting equipment, especially mobile cranes and tower cranes.

The Young Engineers Leadership Programme carries the theme of "Empower the Next Generation of Leaders" and features a stellar line-up of renowned engineers, C-suite leaders and entrepreneurs from locally and internationally grown organisations. The programme seeks to equip young engineers with the right set of skills to succeed in the workplace and allows them to expand their network by connecting with fellow engineers, leaders and entrepreneurs.

The full day seminar will cover a few of the projects in Singapore.

The objective of the course is to impart knowledge to the participant on the causes, prevention, inspection and rectification of cracks in concrete. In particular, cracking in concrete is explained and the allowance of its formation in design is covered. Cracks formed arising from workmanship issues are also covered. Appropriate references will be made to the Singapore Standard SS EN 1992 series on Eurocode 2 Design of concrete structures that allow cracks to form and possible ways of preventing cracking is also covered. Emphasis on how to assess the severity of the crack through a methodological approach is covered. Finally, various methods of rectification of the crack lines are covered including the appropriateness of the method to the type and nature of the crack being considered.

To prepare site personnel to become aware of the importance of details during scaffold erection, use and dismantling, in relation to proper documentation of SWPs, incidents, etc. and direct and continuous monitoring of scaffolds and workers on them