Basic safety and health education cost burden (employer, prime contractor, subcontractor, travel expenses, transportation expenses, allowances, free education support institutions)
■ Construction industry basic safety and health education expenses, occupational safety and health management expenses
Basic safety and health education in the construction industry is a paid education. Therefore, you must pay 30,000 ~ 40,000 won for training at educational institutions. However, since the business owner is obligated to conduct the training, it is the responsibility of the business owner. So, you can get a refund. In the case of collective application at the workplace, the company will bear the burden. 건설기초안전교육 비용
■ Travel expenses, transportation expenses, etc. allowances for basic safety education? 좋은뉴스
To attend training, in addition to training registration fees, transportation costs, lunch money, and wage loss caused by not being able to work occur. In this case, the business owner can legally provide support from the occupational safety and health management expenses stipulated by the law. Companies of a certain size consider these aspects and support them.
● Basic safety and health education training timetable and date (example)
* Below is the training timetable of one of the training institutions. Here, training is held every day, from 08:30 to 12:30 am (4 hours) and from 13:00 to 16:50 pm (4 hours). Even on Saturdays, the training schedule is from 07:30 to 11:20 (4 hours) every day. It is also held once a month on Sundays. In cases where there are many workers subject to training, there are places where training is conducted by visiting. Of course, the training venue (company cafeteria, training hall, etc.) must be prepared by the company. Again, please be sure to call first to inquire about the training schedule before visiting.
■ What is the cost of basic safety and health education in case of prime contractor and subcontractor?
In general, most construction sites have a relationship between a prime contractor and a subcontractor. In many cases, subcontractors work for each process, and in this case, support is possible because the main contractor accounts for safety management expenses during basic safety training for subcontractor workers. Of course, if the main office does not support it, the subcontractor’s business owner has to bear the burden.
■ Free education support for basic safety education in the construction industry?
There are people who can receive basic safety and health education free of charge. Of course, it would be nice if everyone was free, but currently, we are only implementing it for a specific target. And since the amount of government support is limited every year, free education support may be suspended when the budget for that year is exhausted. You should receive it as soon as possible so that it does not interfere with receiving support.
[Target for free support for education expenses: socially vulnerable workers]
① Basic livelihood recipients
② Workers aged 55 or older
③ Long-term unemployed with employment wish card for more than 3 months
④ Disabled
■ How to submit documents for free application for basic safety and health education?
* For basic recipients, please bring your basic recipient card, long-term unemployed, employment wish card, disabled person, disability registration card, and 55 years of age or older, resident registration card. As each educational institution may have different documents for free application, please inquire by phone.
■ Which organizations apply for free support for basic safety and health education for the vulnerable?
* Free support for educational expenses is not applicable to all institutions. Only agencies that have applied for and received approval from the Ministry of Employment and Labor are eligible. Currently, 72 out of 86 institutions. Even if you receive training from 14 institutions, you cannot receive free support benefits. Below are 72 institutions across the country that support free education.