{"id":1232,"date":"2019-09-26T16:40:12","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T08:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/?page_id=1232"},"modified":"2026-05-21T15:57:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:57:16","slug":"graduate-certificate-programme-in-industrial-hygiene","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/graduate-certificates\/graduate-certificate-programme-in-industrial-hygiene\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Certificate in Industrial Hygiene"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-graduate\"><li id=\"menu-item-16316\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/research-and-coursework-based-programmes\/\">Research and Coursework Based Programmes<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-16321\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/masters-of-science-chemical-engineering\/\">Master of Science (MSc) in Chemical Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-16326\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/masters-of-science-safety-health-environmental-technology\/\">Master of Science (MSc) in Safety, Health &amp; Environmental Technology<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-16324\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/masters-of-science-energy-systems\/\">Master of Science (MSc) in Energy Systems<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-16335\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/research-degrees-meng-phd-engd\/\">Research Degrees (MEng\/PhD\/EngD)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13945\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/graduate-certificates\/\">Graduate &amp; Certificate Programmes<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13946\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/graduate-certificates\/graduate-certificate-programme-in-industrial-hygiene\/\">Graduate Certificate in Industrial Hygiene<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13948\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/graduate-certificates\/graduate-certificate-programme-in-process-safety\/\">Graduate Certificate in Process Safety<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13947\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/graduate-certificates\/graduate-certificate-programme-in-process-system-engineering\/\">Graduate Certificate in Chemical Engineering and Energy Systems with AI<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14793\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/graduate-certificates\/graduate-certificate-programme-in-sustainable-energy-and-chemicals\/\">Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Energy &amp; Chemicals<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13949\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/graduate-certificates\/graduate-certificate-programme-in-workplace-risk-safety-management\/\">Graduate Certificate in Workplace Risk &amp; Safety Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13950\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/executive-training\/\">Executive Training<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13951\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/executive-training\/certificate-programme-in-safety-health-and-environmental-she-practices\/\">Certificate in Safety, Health and Environmental Practices<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14022\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/executive-training\/professional-development-workshops\/\">Professional Development Workshops<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13953\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/graduate\/311-education-framework\/\">3+1+1 Education Framework<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tGraduate Certificate in Industrial Hygiene\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<h3><strong>Programme Objective<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This programme is designed to provide targeted training in industrial hygiene. The certificate holders, after this training, will be a competent industrial hygiene practitioner with strong realistic-problem solving skills.<\/p>\n<p>This programme is open to graduates with at least a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in any discipline.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Programme Content<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This graduate certificate programme is hosted by NUS Department of Chemical &amp; Biomolecular Engineering to provide targeted training in Industrial Hygiene.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>List of Courses<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Each course is 4 units unless otherwise specified.<\/p>\n<p>Each course will have 39 formal contact hours. Classes may be conducted on weekday evenings or on Saturdays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5004\u00a0 Fundamentals in Industrial Hygiene<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5101\u00a0 Industrial Toxicology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5102\u00a0 Occupational Ergonomics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5103\u00a0 Biosafety and Biosecurity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5104\u00a0 Occupational Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5105\u00a0 Noise and Other Physical Hazards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5106\u00a0 Radiation Safety<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5107\u00a0 Industrial Ventilation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5109\u00a0 Biostatistics and Epidemiology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5110\u00a0 Chemical Hazard Evaluation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SH5880 Topics in Industrial Hygiene<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"6\"><strong>Semester 1, AY2026\/2027 Timetable *<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DAY \/ TIME<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>COURSE CODE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>COURSE TITLE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>VENUE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>LECTURER<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>EXAM DATE \/ TIME<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday,<br \/>\n6-9pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"116\">SH5103<\/td>\n<td width=\"253\">Biosafety &amp; Biosecurity<\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">EA-06-05<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">A\/P Lanry Yung Lin Yue<br \/>\nMs Leong Kee Mei<\/td>\n<td width=\"101\">28 Nov 2026<br \/>\n9:00 AM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday,<br \/>\n6-9pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"116\">SH5004<\/td>\n<td width=\"253\">Fundamentals in Industrial Hygiene<\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">E3-06-01<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">A\/P Leong Tai Wei David<br \/>\nMr Tan Xing Yong, Alvian<\/td>\n<td>21 Nov 2026<br \/>\n1:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thursday,<br \/>\n6-9pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"116\">SH5107<\/td>\n<td width=\"253\">Industrial Ventilation<\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">E5-02-32<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Mr Tan Kia Tang<br \/>\nEr Veronica Chow Li Yee<\/td>\n<td>25 Nov 2026<br \/>\n1:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday,<br \/>\n6-9pm<\/td>\n<td width=\"116\">SH5104<\/td>\n<td width=\"253\">Occupational Health<\/td>\n<td width=\"104\">E3-06-01<\/td>\n<td width=\"195\">Dr Lucy Leong Yi Ming<br \/>\nDr Choy Kwok Yin Kenneth David<\/td>\n<td>24 Nov 2026<br \/>\n1:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>*\u00a0 Information correct as at 21 May 2026; may subject to changes in future<\/p>\n<p>Modes of assessment comprise combinations of some or all of these items:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quizzes \/ Term papers \/Projects<\/li>\n<li>In-class participation<\/li>\n<li>Final exam \/ Presentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Maximum Candidature<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>2 years<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Award of Graduate Certificate<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Individuals who have successfully completed the 3 courses (equivalent to 12 units) with a GPA of at least 2.5 will be deemed to have successfully completed the Graduate Certificate Programme. Such individuals will be awarded a Graduate Certificate. There will be no continuation requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Participants may repeat courses [with fees] to improve GPA provided the max candidature is not exceeded.<\/p>\n<p>Students who do not take examinations or fail to attain a GPA \u2265 2.5 will be given a Certificate of Participation, listing the courses taken if attendance is at least 70% for the listed course.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Admission to Master of Science (Safety, Health and Environmental Technology) Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Students who graduate with a GPA \u2265 3.0 may be considered for admission to M.Sc. SHE programme.<\/li>\n<li>A maximum of 12 units of courses (each course with a minimum grade of B-) may be transferred to the MSc SHE programme, subject to approval. The validity period of the transfer is not more than 10 years from the award of the Graduate Certificate.<\/li>\n<li>An application for transfer of credits must be submitted to CDE Office of Graduate Programmes (OGP) within the first two instructional weeks of the semester upon enrolment into the Masters candidature. The <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=Xu-lWwkxd06Fvc_rDTR-ghzMcikvw6hGs1Bnwp4Moh1UMTFUOEpCWFdFV1FOWk9ZRkhGSThQSFVNNCQlQCN0PWcu&amp;route=shorturl\">completed application form<\/a> should be accompanied by a copy of the Graduate Certificate transcript indicating the course(s) for credit transfer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Application Procedures<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Our Graduate Certificate programmes are open to Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents and International Students. As this is a part-time programme, International Students must currently reside in Singapore with a valid work pass.<\/p>\n<p>Application is open twice a year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online Application for the August 2026 intake will open from 21 May to 10 June 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/myapplications.nus.edu.sg\/psc\/cssoas\/EMPLOYEE\/SA\/c\/N_APPLICATIONS_SELF_SERVICE.N_APP_LOG_AUTH_FL.GBL\">NUS Online Application portal<\/a>\u00a0for online application<\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme Fees<\/strong> (subject to 9% GST)<\/p>\nS$5,800 per course<br \/>\nSingapore SkillsFuture Funding is not applicable\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research and Coursework Based Programmes Master of Science (MSc) in Chemical Engineering Master of Science (MSc) in Safety, Health &amp; Environmental Technology Master of Science (MSc) in Energy Systems Research Degrees (MEng\/PhD\/EngD) Graduate &amp; Certificate Programmes Graduate Certificate in Industrial Hygiene Graduate Certificate in Process Safety Graduate Certificate in Chemical Engineering and Energy Systems with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"parent":807,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1232","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1232"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17291,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1232\/revisions\/17291"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/chbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}