Boom Lift Training Course
ELIGIBLE FOR BCA Multi-skilling Scheme: 9 hours
Kindly refer to https://www1.bca.gov.sg/buildsg/manpower/multi-skilling-scheme
FOR WHOM
Learners who are required to Operate Boom Lift.
They are required to attend a 1 day course (consisting of 6 hours of theory, 2 hours of practical, 1 hour of assessment).
OVERVIEW
The Generic Manufacturing Skills (GMS) WSQ framework aims to raise the professionalism of the manufacturing industry by equipping the workforce with essential generic and portable skills to adapt and be resilient to challenges in the dynamic working environment. It allows employers to access a pipeline of skilled workforce, which provides a competitive Advantage and enables organisation success. It also equips workers with cross-cutting generic manufacturing skills to effectively contribute and progress within an organisation as well as promote mobility across manufacturing companies.
COMPETENCY UNIT
Operate Boom Lift
COMPETENCY CODE
MF-COM-105E-1
OBJECTIVE
By the end of the course, learners should be competently trained with the knowledge and application skills in carrying out boom lift operations to meet WSH legislative requirements.
THEORY & PRACTICAL
The Competency Unit (CU) “Operate Boom Lift” applies to operating boom lift in various environmental conditions and it covers the Competency Elements (CE) as listed below:
- CE 1 Prepare to carry out boom lift operations
- CE 2 Carry out boom lift operations
- CE 3 Conduct post operation of boom lift
^ENTRY REQUIREMENTS / *ASSUMED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
^At least 18 years of age
^Singaporeans, Permanent Residents or Holders of valid employment pass / work permit
*Employability Skills System (ESS) Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) Level 3 and above, or equivalent
*Be physically and mentally fit for the training, without any handicaps
*Fit to work at height
*Have a basic knowledge of the relevant sector of work
Note :
- Proof of highest education certificate is recommended
- Those 70 years and above must produce a medical certificate of physical fitness
SPONSORSHIP
This course is eligible for SWDA Course Fee Funding & SFC (SkillsFuture Credit). For course funding details, please refer to MySkillsFuture.
| Duration: | 1 day (9 Hours) |
| Time: | 8.00am – 6.00pm |
| Course Fee: | $390 + GST per participant |
| Venue: | THT Academy Pte Ltd 2 Woodlands Sector 1, #01-03 Woodlands Spectrum 1, Singapore 738068 |
| Medium: | English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, Bengali |
CERTIFICATION
Statement of Attainment (SOA) will be awarded under the Singapore Workforce Qualifications (WSQ) Framework to the learners upon completion of the course.
SAFETY ATTIRES
Learners are required to wear their safety shoes/boots for the practical lessons.
| Course Duration 1 day (9 hours) |
Time 8am – 6pm |
| Venue THT Academy Pte Ltd 2 Woodlands Sector 1, #01-03 Woodlands Spectrum 1, Singapore 738068 |
Language English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, Bengali |
Frequently asked questions
Do I need training to operate a boom lift?
Yes. A boom lift is a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP). MOM requires MEWP operators to complete a training course for the type of MEWP they operate.
How long is the course?
1 day (9 hours), 8.00am to 6.00pm, at THT Academy, Woodlands Spectrum 1, 2 Woodlands Sector 1, #01-03, Singapore 738068.
Which languages is it taught in?
English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil and Bengali.
How much does it cost, and is it funded?
$390 + GST per learner before funding. There is currently a promotion on this course for weekday classes (non-funded participants only). See the promotional price at the top of this page. English classes are eligible for SWDA Course Fee Funding and SkillsFuture Credit for eligible learners. Classes in other languages are not funded. See this course on MySkillsFuture for your fee after funding.
