Operate Scissor Lift-English

Learning Outcome

At the end of the programme, you will be able to:

-Select an appropriate Scissor Lift, including risk assessment for the task to be carried out

-State the safety requirements under the Workplace Safety and Health Act and the Code of Practice for Working Safely At Height related to Scissor Lift

-Carry out pre-start inspection

-State factors affecting stability

-Identify common hazards during traveling, setup, operation and parking of Scissor Lift and their control measures

-Conduct workplace inspection

-State function of Scissor Lift controls, including emergency controls and emergency procedures

-Use personal protective equipment appropriate to the task, worksite and environment as a result of the risk assessment conducted and according to the manufacturer’s guidelines.

-Operate Scissor Lift safely

 

For Whom

The WSQ - Operate Scissor Lift course is suitable for aspiring and experienced individuals assigned as Scissor Lift Operators in the workplace.

 

Assume Skills Knowledge / Entry Requirement

- Learners must be above 18 years of age and are assumed to:

- Have a basic knowledge of the relevant sector of work

- Be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills (ES) level 3 (Applies to English Courses ONLY)

- Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 3 (Applies to English Courses ONLY)

- Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 3; and

- Be medically fit to work at height

 

Course Overview

The “Operate Scissor Lift“ Course is aimed at providing individuals with the knowledge and skills to operate scissor lifts safely. At the end of the course, participants will be proficient in selection of appropriate scissor lifts, conducting risk assessment and route checks, identification of hazards for scissor lift operations, basic scissor lift operations and reinstating scissors lift in a safe manner.

 

Duration

Total:9.15hours (8 training hours + 1.15 assessment hours)

 

Teaching Method

Face to face classroom teaching

 

Class Size

5pax

 

Course Attendance

100% for classroom and practical sessions

 

Assessment Advice / Mode of assessment

MCQ Written Assessment & Practical Assessment

 

Course Code

TGS-2022012880 (Validity -01/05/2022 to 05/04/2026)

Funding Table

Type	Category of individuals
	Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents	Employer-sponsored and self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above	SME-sponsored local employees (i.e. Singapore Citizens and  Singapore Permanent Residents)
	Funding Source
	SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline)	SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy	SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
Course Fee	$260.00	$260.00	$260.00
SkillsFuture Funding	$130.00	$182.00	$182.00
Total Nett Fee	$130.00	$78.00	$78.00
GST (8% x $260)	$20.80	$20.80	$20.80
Total Fee Payable to Wong Fong Academy Pte Ltd	$150.80	$98.80	$98.80

 

This course is applicable for SkillsFuture Funding up to 70%..

*From 1 Jan 2022, SkillsFuture course funding will be revised to a baseline of 50% subsidy, with an additional 20% subsidy (up to 70% subsidy) for SMEs and Mid-career individuals (Singapore citizens above 40 years old) . Do note that the funding amount advised is not final and is subject to changes.

If you are a Singaporean aged 25 and above, you can choose to use your SkillsFuture Credit to offset the payment for this course. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website www.skillsfuture.sg/credit to choose from the wide range of approved skills-related courses available on the SkillsFuture Credit course directory.

 

Certification

Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from the Skillfuture Singapore (SSG) and a Safety Pass from Wong Fong Academy Pte Ltd will be awarded to the trainee

 

Payment Modes
Cash/Nets at any of our 3 branches
PayNow to UEN 201110331W
Bank Transfer/GIRO details as below:

• BANK NAME : United Overseas Bank Limited
• ACCOUNT NUMBER : 450-302-829-2
• ACCOUNT HOLDER : Wong Fong Academy Pte Ltd
• BANK CODE : 7375
• BRANCH CODE : 001
• SWIFT CODE : UOVBSGSGXXX

Please remember to indicate booking number at the remarks column when payment is done by Paynow, Bank Transfer and/or GIRO.

All payment can be made on the day of course commencement at the reception counter. We do not accept foreign cheques and money orders.

 

Statement Of Attainment (SOA) from SSG will only be issued for ENGLISH classes.