WSQ - Assess Confined Space for Safe Entry and Work (ACSSW)
Overview & Legal Requirement
This advanced course trains assessors to evaluate and certify confined space entry, ensuring compliance with WSH Act requirements.
Who Should Attend?
This course is essential for:
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Confined space assessors
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safety managers
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WSH professionals.
• Must be at least 18 years old and medically fit.
• Able to listen, read, speak, and write English at Employability Skills System (ESS) Level 2 proficiency.
• Numeracy skills equivalent to ESS Level 2, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Basic knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) and its use.
• Recommended to complete Supervise Work in Confined Space Operation(SWCSO) first.
Course Duration & Format
• Total Duration: 40 hours including theory and practical assessment.
• Delivered in classroom-based, competency-focused format, with a mix of theory, practical training, and assessment.
• Trainer-to-learner ratio: 1:20 ensures hands-on guidance and safety.
• 100% attendance is mandatory, and lateness is not permitted.
Core Learning Modules
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Confined space regulations
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Permit-to-work system
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Risk assessment
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Gas detection & monitoring
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Emergency procedures
Assessment & Certification
Assessment includes written tests, practical performance, and case studies. Upon successful completion, participants will receive:
• A WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA)
• An E-Certificate
• A Safety Pass (e‑certificate), valid for confined space access
Funding & Fees
To be announced soon!
Why Choose This ACSSW Course?
• Nationally recognised WSQ certification ensures compliance with Singapore regulations.
• Hands-on, practical curriculum ensures readiness for real-world confined space scenarios.
• Small class sizes for personalised attention.
• Strong industry credibility, essential for workplaces with confined space operations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where is the Training Venue?
100 Pasir Panjang Rd #01-04 Singapore 118518
How long is the WSQ PWCSO course?
The course lasts 14 hours, including training and assessment.
Is this course mandatory?
Yes, it is required under the Factories (Safety Training Courses) Order 2001 for anyone working in confined spaces.
What certification will I get?
You will receive a WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA), an E-Certificate and a Safety Pass (e‑certificate).
Can I use SkillsFuture Credit?
Yes, eligible participants can use SkillsFuture Credit to offset the fees.
Do I need prior experience?
No prior experience is required, but basic literacy and numeracy at ESS Level 2 are necessary.








