BizSAFE Star Certification
BizSAFE Star is the highest level of the BizSAFE programme in Singapore. This certification demonstrates that a company has implemented a comprehensive and effective workplace safety management system.
Organisations that achieve BizSAFE Star certification show strong commitment to workplace safety and risk management.
What is BizSAFE Star Certification?
BizSAFE Star certification is awarded to companies that have successfully implemented a Workplace Safety and Health Management System that meets international standards.
This certification represents the highest level of safety achievement under the BizSAFE programme.
| Certification Level | Highest level |
|---|---|
| Focus | Implementation of a Workplace Safety and Health Management System |
| Applicable Standards | Typically aligned with SS 506 or ISO 45001 safety management standards |
| Validity | 3 years |
| Audit Requirement | Yes |
| Objective | Demonstrate strong workplace safety management and risk control |
Requirements for BizSAFE Star
- Implement a Workplace Safety and Health Management System
- Maintain documented safety procedures
- Conduct internal safety audits
- Pass an external certification audit
Benefits of BizSAFE Star Certification
- Stronger workplace safety culture
- Higher credibility with clients
- Better compliance with safety regulations
- Competitive advantage in project bidding
FAQ – BizSAFE Star
What is BizSAFE Star?
BizSAFE Star is the highest level of certification in Singapore’s BizSAFE programme. It recognises companies that have successfully implemented a comprehensive Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Management System that meets internationally recognised standards.
How long does it take to achieve BizSAFE Star?
It can take a few months or longer depending on how quickly a company implements a full Workplace Safety and Health Management System and prepares for certification. Getting the assistance of consultants or tools such as ExpertRA software can help shorten the process.
What type of companies should pursue BizSAFE Star certification?
BizSAFE Star is suitable for companies that want to demonstrate strong safety leadership and workplace safety management. It is particularly beneficial for industries such as construction, engineering, logistics, and manufacturing, where safety standards are critical.
How long is BizSAFE Star certification valid?
BizSAFE Star certification is usually valid for three years. During this period, companies must maintain their management system and continue following documented safety procedures to remain compliant.
