Training & Competency Clause Samples

Training & Competency. The contractor employees should undergo safety briefing, tool box talk and formal training in safety (in-house or external). In case of contracts, involving a large number of persons, an adequate number of persons must be trained in first aid. It will be contractor’s responsibility to ensure that their employees are competent to perform the job assigned to them.
Training & Competency. S6.1 The Subcontractor shall actively participate, co-operate with and implement the requirements of the “Safe Working Cycle” program on Site. As a minimum, this shall include the following activities: (a) Workers to attend morning exercise; (b) Hold morning safety meeting / hazard identification activity meeting; (c) Take 5 activity (d) Carry out pre-work inspections; (e) Carry out formal Site safety inspections; (f) Provide guidance and supervision during work activities; (g) Hold regular safety co-ordination meetings; and (h) Tidy up the site / work areas after each shift / activity. S6.2 The Subcontractor shall only employ adequately trained, appropriately qualified, suitably experienced and competent employees to carry out the Work under the Contract. S6.3 The Subcontractor shall only employ labour on the Work under the Contract who hold a valid “Mandatory Basic Safety Training” card issued by an authority recognised by the commissioner of labour. Where required by the Subcontract the Subcontractor shall only employ labour for the Work under the Contract that hold the relevant and valid “Safety Training Course for Construction Workers of Specific Trade (Silver Card)” for the required position as issued by the Construction Industry Council. S6.4 The Subcontractor shall ensure that all drivers, operators of plant and equipment and specialist competencies such as divers, tunnel workers and the like possess the necessary licenses, skills, qualifications, experience and are trained and competent to carry out their designated specialist tasks. All such persons shall be appointed in writing as “competent”. S6.5 The Subcontractor shall ensure that all of its employees are medically fit to carry out their designated tasks. S6.6 The Subcontractor shall, if required to do so, produce for inspection all necessary documents or licenses by way of proof of the qualifications, skills, experience, competency and training of its employees and shall, if required to do so, furnish [*****] with copies of all such documents. S6.7 The Subcontractor shall ensure that on a regular basis they provide all such training, information, instruction and pre-task briefings as are necessary to ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, the health and safety at work of all persons employed by them on Site in connection with the Work under the Contract. S6.8 The Subcontractor shall ensure that training records are kept and maintained and are available for inspection on request.