Training course fees spent on training your employees will qualify for enhanced deduction under the Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) Scheme. Businesses can convert up to $100,000 (subject to a minimum of $400) of the total qualifying training expenditure at a rate of 60% into cash payout of up to $60,000 each year. More details can be found in the IRAS website (www.iras.gov.sg) This PIC cash payout option is available from YA 2011 to YA 2015 as follows: For YA 2011 and YA 2012 – a combined cap of $200,000 qualifying expenditure for all six qualifying activities at 30%, maximum cash payout ...

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1. International Conference In Workplace Safety & Health For Construction Industry Organised By : BCA Academy and Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Date : 4 - 5 June 2012 Time : 9 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. Venue : BCA Academy This conference aims to cultivate a platform to exchange ideas and share successful exemplars, to promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and health standards in the building and construction sector. It presents an excellent opportunity for local and regional construction personnel to gain insights from WSH specialists and experts from various industries globally. The conference is organised in support of the National Workplace ...

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NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil & Gas Operational Safety Robert Fitzpatrick We congratulate Robert as our Best Student 2011 for NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil & Gas Operational Safety. Not only he received a beautiful plaque specially made up for him, he also enjoy a shopping treat of £150 at Marks and Spencer. NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety Darren Curtis We are pleased to congratulate Darren Curtis as our Best Student 2011 for NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety. Together with the plaque, Darren C. will be receiving 1 pair of passes to Universal ...

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Keeping up dated with NEBOSH developments, KBAT attended the NEBOSH Providers meeting in Dubai on the 18th January 2012. During the meeting Matthew Powell – Howard presented various updates for the providers related to new course developments; course providers interface (CPI); practical assessor assessments and quality control; examination invigorator requirements; historical examination result's and a question and answer session why providers could clarify various issues and concerns. The day was very informative and the meeting with other providers in the Middle East region was great. KBAT has requested for NEBOSH to hold such training providers meeting in Singapore so that ...

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