Occupational Safety Training in Bac Giang

1. Overview of Bac Giang

a. Economic picture in Bac Giang

Bac Giang is one of the northern provinces of Vietnam that has experienced rapid economic growth in recent years. As of 2020, Bac Giang province ranked 15th among the most developed provinces and cities in the country, contributing over 1.5% to the national budget. Below are some detailed economic insights about Bac Giang province:

• Agriculture: Agriculture remains the key economic sector of Bac Giang. Here, people cultivate various fruits such as rambutan, mango, jackfruit, grapefruit, orange, tangerine, apple, pear, peach, plum, grape, guava, etc. In addition, Bac Giang also produces many staple crops such as rice, corn, beans, cassava, sugarcane, etc. In recent years, Bac Giang province has been actively implementing programs to innovate agricultural development, increase productivity and product quality, and promote agricultural exports.
• Occupational safety training services in Bac Giang City, Hiep Hoa District, Lang Giang District, Luc Nam District, Luc Ngan District, Son Dong District, Tan Yen District, Viet Yen District, Yen Dung District, and Yen The District in Bac Giang Province are developing strongly.
• Industry: Industry in Bac Giang is growing rapidly, with diverse manufacturing sectors such as electronics, mechanics, wood, garment, food, beverage, footwear, construction materials, agricultural materials, and pharmaceuticals. Many domestic and foreign enterprises are investing in industrial parks in Bac Giang, creating numerous job opportunities for local residents.
• Services: The service sector in Bac Giang is also developing, especially in tourism, education, and healthcare. Bac Giang province has many attractive tourist destinations such as Tan Vien Son Temple, Suoi Mo Tourist Area, Bac Giang Pagoda, and Da Phuc Ancient Capital relic site.

b. Manufacturing sector in Bac Giang

Bac Giang province has a diverse economy, with main sectors including industrial manufacturing, agriculture, and services.

• The industrial manufacturing sector plays a significant role in Bac Giang’s economy. Key industries include wood processing and manufacturing, food processing, metal product manufacturing, and electronics manufacturing.
• In addition, Bac Giang is also a hub for electronic components and computer manufacturing in Vietnam, with the presence of major companies such as Foxconn, Sumida, and Panasonic. This is a rapidly growing industry locally.
• The agricultural sector also contributes significantly to Bac Giang’s economy, with main crops including rice, peanuts, pepper, oranges, tea, and fruit trees. Bac Giang is also a center for clean and organic vegetable and fruit production in Vietnam.
• Moreover, the service sector in Bac Giang is developing, especially in tourism, with many historical and cultural sites such as the National Ancestor Mausoleum, The Dao Pagoda, Ba Chua Kho Temple, or Ban Gioc and Nuoc Trang Waterfalls.

Overall, Bac Giang is one of the economically developing provinces in northern Vietnam, with diversity and significant potential in industrial manufacturing, agriculture, and services.

c. Construction sector in Bac Giang

Bac Giang is one of the provinces with notable growth in the construction sector. Since 2016, the province has had many important construction projects contributing positively to economic development and improving people’s living standards. Some major construction projects in Bac Giang include:

• Ring Road 4 project, passing through Bac Giang: This project aims to enhance manufacturing productivity, improve transportation conditions, and connect different areas within the province as well as the northern region.
• Duong Duc Industrial Park: This industrial park is in a prime location with convenient transportation, attracting many investors and enterprises. Other industrial parks include Quang Chau Industrial Park, Hoang Mai Industrial Park, etc.
• Wind power factory in Dao My Commune: This is the first renewable energy manufacturing project in Bac Giang. The factory has a total capacity of 14MW, greatly benefiting energy production and use in the province.
• Other infrastructure projects such as Tan Quang Bridge, Vinh Trung Bridge, Duong Canal project, etc.

However, construction management and quality assurance still face many limitations in Bac Giang, especially regarding occupational safety. Labor accidents due to construction incidents have occurred in some projects, causing loss of life and property. Therefore, improving construction management capacity and ensuring occupational safety is a major challenge for Bac Giang province.

2. Overview of occupational safety training in Bac Giang

a. What is occupational safety training?

• The occupational safety training course in Bac Giang is an intensive training program designed for those working in industrial manufacturing, construction, production, and other high-risk occupations. This course is organized by Nam Viet professional occupational safety training centers in Bac Giang.
• In this course, trainees are provided with the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure safety for themselves and colleagues while working. Training topics include occupational safety laws and regulations, identifying and assessing potential risks, inspection and maintenance of safety equipment, emergency response, and first aid skills.
• For enterprises, providing occupational safety training for employees not only enhances staff capacity and efficiency but also ensures compliance with legal safety regulations and minimizes the risk of workplace accidents during manufacturing operations.
• Occupational safety training at Dinh Tram Industrial Park, Dinh Tram Dong Vang Industrial Park (Foxconn), Delco factory area, Quang Chau Industrial Park, Song Khe – Noi Hoang Industrial Park, Tan Hung Industrial Park, FuGiang Van Trung Industrial Park, Van Trung – S&G Industrial Park, Viet Han Industrial Park, Hoa Phu – Bac Giang Industrial Park, Chau Minh – Mai Dinh Industrial Park, Nham Son Industrial Park, Yen Lu Industrial Park, Hop Thinh Industrial Park, Tan Thinh – Quang Thinh – Huong Son Industrial Park, Bac Lung Industrial Park, Yen Son – Bac Lung Industrial Park, Kham Lang – Yen Son Industrial Park, Xuan Phu – Huong Gian Industrial Park, Xuan Cam – Huong Lam Industrial Park, Hoa Yen Industrial Park, Doan Bai – Luong Phong Industrial Park, Chau Minh – Bac Ly Industrial Park in Bac Giang Province are necessary to create a safe working environment for employees.

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b. Training duration

Occupational safety training duration depends on factors such as job type, industry, etc. However, the exact total training time for each group is regulated in Article 19 of Decree 44/2016/ND-CP

• Group 1: 16 hours
• Group 2: 48 hours
• Group 3: 24 hours
• Group 4: 16 hours
• Group 5: 16 hours
• Group 6: 4 hours

c. Course content

Occupational safety training content includes the knowledge and skills necessary to minimize workplace accident risks, ensuring safety for employees and company assets. Specifically, occupational safety training may cover:

1. Knowledge of occupational safety laws, regulations of the state and enterprises.
2. Knowledge of risks and types of workplace accidents.
3. Skills in using personal protective equipment and collective safety devices.
4. Methods to reduce workplace accident risks and ensure safety during work.
5. Handling dangerous situations and organizing rescue when accidents occur.
6. Knowledge of maintaining a safe working environment.

The content may also be adjusted according to specific industries and working conditions.

d. Occupational safety training certificate

Occupational safety and hygiene training certificate

• The certificate template is described in detail in form 08, Appendix II of Decree 44/2016/ND-CP and is issued for groups 1, 2, 5, 6.
• The certificate has dimensions of 13 cm x 19 cm, with a sky blue front side.

• The content on the front of the certificate is displayed as shown above.
• The back of the certificate has a white background with content shown below.

Occupational safety card

• The occupational safety card template is described in detail in form 06, Appendix II of Decree 44/2016/ND-CP.
• Group 3 workers will be issued an occupational safety card (commonly referred to as occupational safety certificate group 3).
• The card measures 60 mm x 90 mm, with content on the front and back displayed as shown below.

The employer may issue a group 3 occupational safety card to the trained employee after verifying compliance and having a labor contract between the two parties.

Trainee monitoring logbook

• The monitoring logbook template for groups 1, 2, 5, 6 is described in form 09, Appendix II of Decree 44/2016/ND-CP.
• The monitoring logbook template for group 3 is described in form 10, Appendix II of Decree 44/2016/ND-CP.
• The monitoring logbook template for group 4 is described in form 11, Appendix II of Decree 44/2016/ND-CP.
• Group 4 is only issued a logbook and does not receive a group 4 safety certificate.
• The content of the group 4 logbook is displayed as shown below.

3. Employment Issues in Bac Giang

Currently, the employment situation in Bac Giang is showing many positive changes. Specifically, according to the report of the Bac Giang Provincial Party Committee, in 2021, the locality achieved the following labor indicators:

• The total labor force is 1.3 million people, of which more than 54,000 work in industrial parks and export processing zones.
• The unemployment rate has decreased to 2.4%, particularly low among young workers and those with a university degree or higher.
• Recruitment units meet the labor demands of businesses while ensuring the rights of employees.

However, the employment situation in Bac Giang still faces many challenges. Local businesses are struggling due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in the electronics manufacturing sector. In addition, some workers are employed under unsafe conditions, which increases the risk of occupational accidents. Nevertheless, local authorities have introduced various policies and solutions to enhance labor safety and protect workers’ rights.

4. Occupational Accident Situation in Bac Giang

The occupational accident situation in Bac Giang has shown a decreasing trend in recent years. However, some serious and unfortunate accidents still occur.

• According to the report from the Bac Giang Provincial Labor Safety Committee, in 2020, there were 51 occupational accidents in the area, causing 55 injuries and 10 fatalities. The occupational accident rate per 100,000 workers was 1.22, down from 1.32 in 2019, and also lower than the national average of 1.67.
• The main causes of occupational accidents in Bac Giang are violations of labor safety regulations, lack of proper inspection and maintenance of machinery, and insufficient experience and skills of workers during operations. The primary industries causing accidents are manufacturing, construction, and agriculture.
• Overall, enhancing awareness of labor safety and compliance with safety regulations is essential to minimize occupational accidents in Bac Giang.

5. Measures to Control Occupational Accidents

To control occupational accidents and mitigate their consequences in Bac Giang, the following measures can be applied:

• Raising worker awareness: Training programs on labor safety should be provided to enhance workers’ awareness. These programs can be conducted by research organizations or labor safety consulting units.
• Strengthening inspections and supervision: Authorities need to intensify inspections and monitoring of businesses to ensure compliance with labor safety regulations. Violations should be addressed promptly and firmly to prevent accidents.
• Investing in protective equipment: Businesses should invest in protective equipment to ensure worker safety. This includes helmets, protective clothing, safety shoes, goggles, etc.
• Creating a safe working environment: Companies should establish safe working conditions in accordance with labor safety regulations. Clear procedures and rules should be provided so workers can perform their tasks safely.
• Supporting workers affected by accidents: In case of occupational accidents, measures should be taken to support affected workers and their families, including allowances, healthcare, psychological counseling, etc.
• Researching and implementing new solutions: Conduct research and develop new solutions to minimize occupational accidents.
• Periodically conducting workplace environment monitoring in factories, collecting and analyzing harmful factors to adjust and reduce risks, thereby preventing occupational diseases.

6. Benefits of Occupational Safety Training in Bac Giang

An Toan Nam Viet provides your business with the following benefits after completing occupational safety training courses in accordance with Decree 44/2016/ND-CP on labor safety and hygiene:

• Workers can identify potential occupational hazards and take preventive measures to avoid accidents.
• Your business can implement risk prevention measures in production, operation, and maintenance processes.
• Reduce costs associated with safety risks in labor operations.
• Continuous production ensures higher productivity and product quality.
• Compliance with labor safety laws reduces legal risks.
• Enhances credibility and professionalism, thereby elevating your company’s brand.

Nam Viet’s training courses are solutions to prevent external factors from impacting individuals, helping them avoid dangers that could lead to injury or even death.

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7. Customer Feedback After Completing Occupational Safety Training in Bac Giang

An Toan Nam Viet has many years of experience supporting numerous businesses in Vietnam, particularly in the southern provinces. This responsibility is extremely valuable, which is why Nam Viet’s occupational safety training is increasingly professional. The motivation for Nam Viet’s growth comes from both positive feedback and suggestions from businesses. Below are testimonials from partners we have served.

KOSIA E&C Co., Ltd.

“I am very satisfied with Nam Viet’s safety training service. The quality of teaching meets our standards and helps our company reduce problems, allowing us to focus more on our expertise.”

Lee Ki Hwa / General Director

Bac Nam E&C Construction Investment Joint Stock Company

“The first time using An Toan Nam Viet’s service, I was impressed by the 24/7 support from the consulting team. Organizing the class was very quick and convenient for our company. Thank you very much for Nam Viet’s service!”

Nguyen Thanh Binh / Director

Hoa Dat Construction and Trading Joint Stock Company

“Nam Viet’s service has greatly helped us simplify labor safety and complete safety documentation for our work process. The consulting team is enthusiastic and timely in addressing our questions. 5 stars for Nam Viet.”

Truong Ba Ngoc Minh / Chairman of the Board

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8. Occupational Safety Training Capacity of An Toan Nam Viet

An Toan Nam Viet is a reputable and high-quality occupational safety training center in Vietnam. Training sessions are held continuously at production workshops, factories, and construction sites across the country (all 63 provinces of Vietnam).

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• Occupational safety training license
  • An Toan Nam Viet has been inspected and certified by the Department of Safety of the Ministry of Labor – Invalids and Social Affairs for eligibility to conduct occupational safety and hygiene training. This further strengthens our training capacity.

• Materials and lectures
  • Before the training materials are used in occupational safety training courses, they are reviewed to ensure knowledge accuracy and practical effectiveness.
  • Lecturing methods are standardized according to An Toan Nam Viet teaching standards, developed by occupational safety experts to ensure maximum knowledge retention for trainees.
• Facilities
  • Controlling environmental factors in classrooms enhances teaching efficiency and trainees’ learning outcomes.
  • Our training facilities provide spacious classrooms meeting standards for area, lighting, and training equipment.

9. Nationwide Reputable and Quality Training Center

• At An Toan Nam Viet, we prioritize occupational safety training. Teaching workers to protect themselves equips them with safety knowledge that contributes to national development.
• We meticulously prepare all aspects of training, including tools, teaching materials, audio, and lighting.
• Our instructors are experts with years of experience and research in identifying occupational hazards and preventive measures across industries.
• Lectures are practical, vivid, and easy to understand, ensuring comfort and effective learning for trainees. Knowledge aligns with Decree 44/2016/ND-CP.
• Trainees learn hazard prevention measures and how to protect themselves, applying them effectively in real work scenarios.
• Our training center prides itself on professional and reputable occupational safety services with advantages such as:
  • Competitive training costs with guaranteed quality.
  • Flexible scheduling to match business production needs.
  • Quick and legal certification procedures.
  • Experienced instructors with many years in the field.
  • Classrooms optimized to enhance teaching efficiency and learning outcomes.
  • Lectures tailored to enterprise-specific labor safety practices.
  • Dedicated and professional service for fast and accurate customer support.

10. Additional References for Occupational Safety Training Materials in Bac Giang

• Occupational Safety Training Materials
• Occupational Safety Training Test