The Rules are prescribed according to Paragraph 2 of Article 32 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act).

The safety and health education and trainings set forth in the Rules are categorized as follows:
1. Safety and health education and training specified for supervisors in charge of occupational safety and health.
2. Safety and health education and training specified for the management personnel in charge of occupational safety and health.
3. Safety and health education and trainings specified for the workplace monitoring personnel.
4. Safety and health education and trainings specified for the construction safety assessor and process safety assessor.
5. Safety and health education and trainings specified for supervisors in charge of high-pressure gas operations, construction works and harmful operations.
6. Safety and health education and trainings specified for operators of dangerous machinery and equipment.
7. Safety and health education and trainings specified for special operation personnel.
8. Safety and health education and trainings specified for labor health service nursing personnel and labor health service related personnel.
9. Safety and health education and trainings specified for first aid personnel.
10. General safety and health education and trainings.
11. On-the-job safety and health education and trainings for the preceding 10 Subparagraphs.
12. Safety and health education and trainings specified for other personnel designated by the competent authority of central government.