MOD 8 Flashcards
The Bureau, either directly or through accredited organizations, shall conduct continuing
programs to increase the supply and competence of personnel qualified to carry out the
provisions of this Standards.
1031: Training Programs:
The Bureau shall prescribe the required training programs, which shall, in consultation with
the UP Institute of Public Health, World Health Organization and other technical societies,
contain provisions requiring the incorporation into the training programs of the latest trends,
practices and technology in occupational safety and health
1031: Training Programs:
The Secretary may issue accreditation or authority to recognized organizations or groups of
persons to conduct occupational safety and health training.
1032: Accreditation
) A Bureau-prescribed course of study shall be used or followed by accredited organizations.
Any deviation from the prescribed training course must be with the previous approval of the
Bureau.
1032.01: Criteria for Training
Provisions for adequate training facilities for the holding of training including laboratory
facilities, library, training rooms and equipment
1032.01: Criteria for Training:
Training staff must be composed of persons recognized by the Bureau, duly trained by and
certified to as competent by the Bureau or accredited training organizations
1032.01: Criteria for Training:
A regular audit shall be done by the Bureau to determine compliance with the above criteria,
the system and method of training, and the quality and effectiveness of the training staff.
1032.02: Audit Systems
Upon recommendation of the Director, the Secretary may cancel the accreditation if the
provisions of this Rule are not complied with.
1032.02: Audit Systems
The training course prescribed by the Bureau under this rule shall be a requisite for the
appointment of the safetyman in place of employment.
1033: Training and Personnel Complement:
At least the following number of supervisors or technical personnel shall take the required
training and shall be appointed safety man, full time or part-time depending on the number of
workers employed, and the type of workplace whether hazardous or non-hazardous under Rule
1013 of this Standards
1033: Training and Personnel Complement:
Duties of the Safety Man: The duties of the safety man are specified under Rule 1040 of this
Standards. A part-time safetyman shall be allotted at least four (4) hours per week to perform
the duties as safetyman.
1033: Training and Personnel Complement
The employment of a full-time safety man may not be required if the employer enters into a
written contract with a qualified consultant or consulting organization whose duties and
responsibilities shall include the following, among others: to assist, to make at least a quarterly appraisal of programs and safety performance of the
establishment, to be present during scheduled safety inspection by authorized government agents, and to be in the establishment at least six (6) hours a week
1033: Training and Personnel Complement
A qualified safety consultant shall mean one who has been a safety and health practitioner
for at least five (5) years and has taken the necessary training prescribed by the Bureau
1034.01: Qualifications of a Safety Consultant:
Safety practitioners with at least ten (1 0) years of experience in all fields of occupational
safety and health may not be required to undergo the required training provided they secure
from the Bureau a certification attesting to their competence to qualify as consultants.
1034.01: Qualifications of a Safety Consultant:
All safety consultants or consulting organizations, shall be accredited by the Bureau, and
registered with the Regional Office concerned
1034.01: Qualifications of a Safety Consultant:
