Operate Vertical Personnel Platform-Others

Learning Outcome

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

-Select an appropriate VPPL, 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 VPPL

-Carry out pre-start inspection

-State factors affecting stability

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

-Conduct workplace inspection

-State function of VPPL 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 VPPL safely

 

For Whom

This Operate Vertical Personnel Platform course is suitable for aspiring and
experienced individuals assigned as Vertical Personnel Platform Operators in the workplace.

 

Assumed 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 Vertical Personnel Platform“Course is aimed at providing individuals with the knowledge and skills to operate vertical personnel platforms safely. At the end of the course, participants will be proficient in selection of appropriate vertical personnel platforms, conducting risk assessment and route checks, identification of hazards for vertical personnel platforms operations, basic vertical personnel platforms operations and reinstating vertical personnel platforms 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

N/A

Funding Table

N/A

 

Certification

Wong Fong Academy will issue safety passes to every candidate who has attended and passed the assessment.

 

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.