Occupational Safety Training in Ben Tre

1. Overview of Ben Tre

a. The economic picture in Ben Tre

Ben Tre is a province located in the Mekong Delta region, in the South of Vietnam. The province’s economy is mainly based on agriculture, seafood processing, and tourism.

• According to statistics from the Department of Planning and Investment of Ben Tre province, in 2021, the province’s estimated total industrial production value (GDP) reached about 67,536 billion VND, an increase of 7.39% compared to the previous year. However, industrial manufacturing is not the province’s key industry.
• Labor safety training services in Ben Tre City, Ba Tri District, Binh Dai District, Chau Thanh District, Cho Lach District, Giong Trom District, Mo Cay Bac District, Mo Cay Nam District, Thanh Phu District of Ben Tre Province are developing strongly.
• The agricultural sector still accounts for a large proportion of the province’s economy with key products such as rice, coconut, and other fruit trees. Seafood manufacturing and processing is also an important sector in the province’s economy, with key products such as shrimp, pangasius, and basa fish.
• However, other industrial sectors such as machinery manufacturing, shipbuilding, and electronics are being promoted to boost the local economy. In addition, tourism is also a potential industry for development in Ben Tre, with many attractive tourist destinations such as coconut forests, historical and cultural canals, fruit gardens…

In short, the economy of Ben Tre province is developing steadily and has a lot of potential in the fields of agricultural production, seafood processing, industrial, and tourism.

b. Manufacturing sector in Ben Tre

Ben Tre province is located in the Mekong Delta region, which has favorable conditions for developing agriculture and the seafood industry. However, due to the gradual decrease in the area of perennial crops, along with the effects of climate change, other sectors are also being promoted.

• Agriculture: producing products such as coconut, mango, grapefruit, jackfruit, orange, rambutan, plum, coffee, pepper, rice, various vegetables, fruits and industrial crops such as rubber, oil, fiber, wood, tea. This is the province’s key industry, contributing greatly to the province’s GDP.
• Manufacturing: producing products such as processed foods, frozen seafood, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, paints, stone, concrete, paper, bottled water, processed agricultural products. The main industrial parks of the province are Vinh Phu 1, Vinh Phu 2, Thanh Phu, Binh Dai, Giong Trom.
• Tourism: Ben Tre has many historical relics, scenic spots, culinary specialties, and folk culture that attract tourists.
• Services: service sectors such as banking, insurance, commerce, transport, and logistics are also developing.

c. Construction sector in Ben Tre

Ben Tre is a province in the Mekong Delta region, located in the South of Vietnam. Here, the construction sector is not the main industry, but there are still some specific construction activities.

• In recent years, Ben Tre has been developing strongly in terms of economy, especially in the processed food, wood, and ceramic industries. Therefore, the demand for building factories, warehouses, and related infrastructure in industrial parks and export processing zones in the locality has also increased.
• In addition, the residential construction sector is also an essential need in Ben Tre. With the development of the local economy, the income of Ben Tre people has increased, and the demand for buying houses has also increased accordingly.
• However, the construction situation in Ben Tre is also facing many problems, such as the lack of a supply of high-quality construction materials, a lack of high-quality labor, and issues with construction quality management.

2. Overview of the safety training course in Ben Tre

a. What is labor safety training?

• The labor safety training course in Ben Tre is an in-depth training course on labor safety for people working in industrial, construction, manufacturing, and other high-risk occupations. This training course is organized by Nam Viet’s labor safety professional training centers in Ben Tre.
• In this course, students will be provided with the necessary knowledge and skills to ensure safety for themselves and their colleagues during work. The topics trained include legal regulations on labor safety, recognizing and assessing potential risks, methods for checking and maintaining safety equipment, and first aid skills and handling emergency situations.
• For businesses, training employees on labor safety not only helps to enhance employees’ capacity and work efficiency but also ensures compliance with legal regulations on labor safety and minimizes the risk of labor accidents during business operations.
• Labor safety training in An Hiep industrial park, Giao Long industrial park, Phu Thuan industrial park in Ben Tre province is necessary to create a safe working environment for employees.

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b. Training time

Labor safety training time depends on many factors such as type of work, occupation… However, the exact total training time for each group is specified 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. Content of the training course

The content of labor safety training includes the necessary knowledge and skills to minimize the risk of labor accidents, ensuring the safety of employees and the company’s assets. Specifically, labor safety training may include the following contents:

1. Knowledge of labor safety law, regulations on labor safety of the state and businesses.
2. Knowledge of risks and types of labor accidents in the working environment.
3. Skills and methods of using personal protective equipment and general protective equipment.
4. Methods to minimize the risk of labor accidents, ensuring safety during work.
5. How to handle dangerous situations and how to organize rescue when a labor accident occurs.
6. Knowledge of protecting the working environment.

In addition, the training content can also be adjusted to suit each type of profession and specific working conditions.

d. Labor safety training certificate

Labor safety and hygiene training certificate

• The sample of the labor safety and hygiene training certificate is described in detail at form 08, appendix II of decree 44/2016/ND-CP and they are granted to groups 1, 2, 5, 6.
• Accordingly, the certificate sample has a size of 13 cm x 19 cm, its outer surface is sky blue.

• The content on the outer side of the certificate is shown in the image above
• The inside of the certificate has a white background and the content is shown below.

Labor safety card

• The sample of the labor safety card is described in detail at form 06, appendix II of decree 44/2016/ND-CP
• Employees in group 3 will be granted a labor safety card (in practice, it is often called a labor safety certificate for group 3).
• Accordingly, the card sample has a size of 60 mm x 90 mm, the content on the front and back is shown in the image below.

The employer can grant a group 3 safety card to the trained person after a satisfactory test and a labor contract between the two parties.

Logbook of trained people

• The sample logbook for trained people in groups 1, 2, 5, 6 is described in detail at form 09, appendix II of decree 44/2016/ND-CP.
• The sample logbook for trained people in group 3 is described in detail at form 10, appendix II of decree 44/2016/ND-CP
• The sample logbook for trained people in group 4 is described in detail at form 11, appendix II of decree 44/2016/ND-CP
• Only group 4 is granted a logbook, without a group 4 safety certificate.
• The content in the group 4 logbook is shown in the image below.

3. Employment issues in Ben Tre

• According to the report of the Department of Labor – Invalids and Social Affairs of Ben Tre province, the employment situation in this locality in 2021 faced many difficulties due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The unemployment rate increased, especially in the tourism, food, and entertainment service industries. However, many businesses still recruit personnel for the agricultural product processing, food processing, and wood manufacturing industries.
• In addition, in Ben Tre there are also many job opportunities for highly qualified and skilled workers such as in the information technology, electronics engineering, and mechanical engineering fields. This partly helps reduce the unemployment rate in the locality.
• However, the employment situation in Ben Tre still has many challenges and needs to be invested in development to create job opportunities for workers.

4. Labor accident situation in Ben Tre

• According to the report of the Department of Labor – Invalids and Social Affairs of Ben Tre province, the situation of labor accidents in 2020 decreased compared to the previous year. The total number of labor accidents was 35, a decrease of 10 cases compared to 2019, but the number of deaths was still high, reaching 37 people, an increase of 12 people compared to 2019. The main causes of labor accidents were violations of labor safety procedures, lack of experience and training of employees.
• The occupations with a high risk of labor accidents in Ben Tre include: construction, agriculture, and the food processing industry. However, Ben Tre province is taking many measures to improve labor safety such as increasing propaganda, inspection and supervision of businesses, and training employees on labor safety.

5. Measures to control labor accidents

To control labor accidents and overcome the consequences in Ben Tre, some measures can be applied as follows:

• Raising employee awareness: It is necessary to introduce labor safety training programs to raise employee awareness. These programs can be implemented by research organizations or labor safety consulting units.
• Strengthening inspection and supervision: Functional agencies need to strengthen inspection and supervision of businesses regarding compliance with labor safety regulations. If violations are detected, timely and strong measures must be taken to prevent labor accidents from occurring.
• Investing in labor protection equipment: Businesses need to invest in labor protection equipment to ensure the safety of employees. This equipment includes helmets, armor, protective shoes, protective glasses, etc.
• Building a safe working environment: Businesses need to build a safe working environment by creating favorable working conditions that comply with labor safety regulations. At the same time, clear procedures and regulations need to be put in place so that employees can perform their work safely.
• Supporting injured workers: If a labor accident occurs, measures must be put in place to support the injured worker and their family. These measures may include subsidies, health care, psychological counseling, etc.
• Researching and proposing new solutions: It is necessary to conduct research and propose new solutions to reduce labor accidents.
• Periodically organize labor environment monitoring in factories and enterprises, collect and analyze harmful factors to employees, thereby adjusting to reduce the level of harm to prevent occupational diseases for them.

6. Benefits of labor safety training

An Toan Nam Viet provides great benefits to your business after completing labor safety training courses as prescribed in Decree 44/2016/ND – CP on occupational safety and hygiene work, for companies, factories, and businesses.

• Employees can recognize the potential risks of labor accidents and have preventive measures to avoid labor accidents.
• Your business can establish risk prevention measures in manufacturing, operating, and maintenance processes.
• Minimize costs when there is a risk of labor unsafety.
• Uninterrupted production will help increase labor productivity and product quality.
• Comply with labor safety laws, avoiding legal risks.
• Create a reputation and professionalism in all aspects, thereby enhancing your business’s brand.

Nam Viet’s training courses are a solution to prevent and combat external factors from affecting each individual so that they can avoid danger that can lead to injury or, more seriously, death.

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7. Customer feedback after completing the training course

An Toan Nam Viet has many years of experience in accompanying many businesses in Vietnam in general and in the southern provinces in particular. And that responsibility is something extremely valuable to Nam Viet, which is why Nam Viet’s Labor Safety Training work is always increasingly focused on professionalism. And the motivation for An Toan Nam Viet to grow strongly today comes from the positive feedback and suggestions from businesses. Below are the feedbacks from our partners that we have served.

KOSIA E&C Company Limited

“I am very satisfied with Nam Viet’s safety training service, the teaching quality meets the standards we set. It helps our company reduce one problem that needs to be handled, so we can focus on our expertise more.”

Lee Ki Hwa / General Director

Bac Nam E&C Investment and Construction Joint Stock Company

“The first time I used the service at An Toan Nam Viet, I was very surprised by the enthusiastic 24/7 support of the consulting team. The class organization 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 helped us a lot in simplifying labor safety and completing safety records for our work process. The consulting team is enthusiastic and timely in answering our questions. 5 stars for Nam Viet”

Truong Ba Ngoc Minh / Chairman of the Board of Directors

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8. An Toan Nam Viet’s Labor Safety Training capacity

An Toan Nam Viet is a reputable and quality labor safety training center in Vietnam today. With labor safety training sessions taking place continuously at manufacturing factories, factories, or construction sites across the country (63 provinces and cities in Vietnam).

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• Labor safety training license
  • An Toan Nam Viet has been inspected and granted a certificate of eligibility to operate in labor safety and hygiene training by the Safety Department of the Ministry of Labor – Invalids and Social Affairs. This further strengthens our capacity to operate in labor safety training.

• Documents and lectures
  • Before labor safety training documents are put into labor safety training courses, they have been reviewed and approved to ensure that the lectures are always correct in terms of knowledge and effective when applied.
  • The teaching method of the lecturers is synchronized according to the teaching standards of An Toan Nam Viet, which is a method that experts in labor safety and hygiene training work have researched and summarized during the teaching process to bring the highest knowledge acquisition efficiency to students.
• Facilities
  • Controlling the factors in the classroom that affect the training process will increase teaching performance and the effectiveness of students’ knowledge acquisition.
  • Our facilities supporting the training course always arrange spacious classrooms that meet standards for area, lighting, training equipment… etc…

9. Reputable safety training center in Ben Tre

• At An Toan Nam Viet, we always prioritize our professional dedication to labor safety training. For us, conveying self-protection knowledge to workers so that they have a safe journey on their livelihoods is a contribution to building the country.
• To ensure effective training, we carefully and meticulously prepare every little detail, no matter how small. From preparing tools, equipment, teaching aids to curriculum, documents, sound, and lighting.
• Our labor safety training lecturers are experts with many years of experience in the field. They even have research projects identifying hazards in all occupations and how to prevent them.
• The lecturers’ lectures are summarized from practice and conveyed in the most vivid and easy-to-visualize way to workers. These factors help workers feel comfortable during the learning time and absorb our teaching knowledge well. Of course, the conveyed knowledge always closely follows decree 44/2016/ND-CP.
• From there, they grasp many measures to prevent dangers and how to protect themselves. At the same time, they also apply it in the most suitable way in their actual work.
• Our safety training center is proud to be a reputable and professional provider of labor safety training services with the following advantages:
  • Competitive training costs but training quality is still guaranteed.
  • Flexible training schedule to suit the production situation of the company.
  • Fast procedures for labor safety training certificates, in accordance with the law.
  • Training lecturers are people with many years of experience in the profession.
  • The classroom is controlled for factors affecting the training process, increasing teaching performance and the effectiveness of students’ knowledge acquisition.
  • The lectures are compiled to be suitable for labor safety work at businesses.
  • An Toan Nam Viet works with dedication and professionalism to support customers accurately and quickly.

10. Refer to more labor safety training documents in Ben Tre

• Labor safety training documents
• Labor safety training test

11. Labor safety training activities in Ben Tre

• SEEN TECHNICAL JOINT STOCK COMPANY
• VINA T&T IMPORT EXPORT TRADING AND SERVICE COMPANY LIMITED