The Construction Safety Orientation Course (CSOC) is a compulsory course that all entering a construction site in Singapore must attend and pass. Basic safety training and safety procedures to adhere to for a construction site are taught. The stated aim of the course is to ensure that “the trainees should be able to recognize the safety hazards at construction site, know the preventive measures to be adopted, confident in working at height and understand the importance of observing safety signs and safe work procedures.”