Operate Vertical Personnel Platform
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Operate Vertical Personnel Platform

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

Content

Ø Prepare to carry out vertical personnel platform operations

Ø Carry out vertical personnel platform operations

Ø Conduct post operation for vertical personnel platform

Target Audience: The “Operate Vertical Personnel Platform” course is suitable for aspiring and experienced individuals assigned as Vertical Personnel Platform Operators in the workplace.

Pre-Requisite:

Learners must be 18 years above
Employability Skills System (ESS)
Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) Level 3 and above, or equivalent;
Be medically fit to work at height;
Have a basic knowledge of the relevant sector of work

Legal Requirement: A competent Vertical personnel platform Operator is required to have a “safety first” mindset”.

Course Duration: 9 hours, inclusive assessment

Assessment: Written Assessment and Practical.

Attendance: 100%

Certification: Upon Successful completion of the course August International Pte Ltd card will be rewarded.

Medium: English

SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

*All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses.

Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory

Skill Development Fund (SDF)

Operate Vertical Personnel Platform	All Other Participants	Singaporeans/PRs (aged 21 and above)			Skillsfuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (Singaporeans aged 40 and above 70% of the course fee)
Operate Vertical Personnel Platform	All Other Participants	Individual	Non-SME Company	SME Company	Individual	Non-SME Company	SME Company
Full Course Fee (exclusive GST)	$ 250	$ 250	$ 250	$ 250	$ 250	$ 250	$ 250
9.0% GST on nett course fee	$ 22.50	$ 22.50	$ 22.50	$ 22.50	$ 22.50	$ 22.50	$ 22.50
Less: Additional funding if eligible under various schemes	$ 0.00	$ 125.00	$ 125.00	$ 175.00	$ 175.00	$ 175.00	$ 175.00
Total nett course fee payable, including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes	$ 272.50	$ 147.50	$ 147.50	$ 97.50	$ 97.50	$ 97.50	$ 97.50

*Note: This is a tentative calculation. Amount may vary after SSG Funding Approval

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee	Company Sponsored Trainee
Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses. Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.	Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses. Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency
August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency
August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Course Duration:

9 hours

Facilitated learning – 8 hours
Assessment – 1 hour 15 mins

Payment Mode:

Nets/Online Transfer

Trainer/Trainee Ratio

1:5 for Classroom, 1:1 for Practical

Operate Vertical Personnel Platform

Course Duration:

Payment Mode:

Trainer/Trainee Ratio

Class Size

Price $250

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