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Workplace Safety and Health Officer
Registration
Apply for Workplace Safety and Health Officer
List of Registered WSH Officers
Industry Guidance Note (IGN) : Workplace Safety and Health Officer & Workplace Safety and Health Co-Ordinator Requirements, Work Experience and Continuing Professional Development Expectations
Fees for WSH Officer Registrations
1. New Application
BND$ 110.00
2. Renewal Application
BND$ 60.00
3. To replace a Certificate of Approval
BND$ 10.00 per Certificate to be replaced
Important Notes
An upfront payment (bank transfer) is required before the Authority can review the applications.
All of the mentioned documents must be completely submitted to the Authority, and the Focal Point of the company needs to ensure the accuracy of the submitted documents. If an application remains incomplete or otherwise deficient, the application will be rejected, and fees will not be refundable.
As per stated in the Workplace Safety and Health (Workplace Safety and Health Officers) Regulations, 2014, Regulation 2(2) An application under sub-regulation (1) shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee specified in the First Schedule and such fee shall not be refundable.
For any enquiries, please email wshapplication@shena.gov.bn.
Who can apply
Company representative / Focal point
Validity
2 years (renewable)
Requirements
An individual who is at least 21 years old and employed in Brunei Darussalam;
Fit and proper person to carry out the work of the WSH Officer;
Has obtained:
Minimum qualification of NEBOSH IGC in Occupational Health & Safety; OR equivalent
Equivalent qualification include:
Diploma and Advanced Diploma (HND), Degree, Master, PhD in Occupational Health and Safety
Master of Science in Safety, Health and Environment Technology
Bachelor of Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety
Bachelor of Science in Human Factors in Safety
Bachelor of Science in Safety, Health and Environmental Management
Any relevant academic qualifications (Engineering Degree, etc.) to support the application, certificate copy to be provided.
Has at least a minimum of two (2) years of practical experience relevant to the work to be performed by the WSH officer;
Has other qualifications and practical qualifications which in the Authority's opinion render him/her competent to act as a WSH Officer; and
The WSH Officer must be present and active on site.
The applicant may be required to attend an interview at SHENA for further assessment on their eligibility to be a WSH Officer