4. Establish minimum trainer qualifications for each
level of safety officer courses, such as minimum
educational qualifications and experience. The
trainers are also required to attend relevant
occupational safety and health courses, totalling
at least 12 hours, a year to continually upgrade
themselves.
5. Organize an annual seminar for accredited
training providers to inform them of the latest
OSH developments. The seminar also serves as
a platform for the regulators to have a dialogue
with the training providers.
6. Outline the duties and responsibilities of safety
officers to clarify their roles. These are contained
in the Ministerial Regulation on Standard for
Management of Occupational Safety Health and
Environment, 2006.
7. Mandate that safety officers attend a refresher
training annually.
8. Produce brochures and Internet materials (www.
oshthai.org) on useful OSH information to
guide safety officer towards better performance.