Operate Forklift without Class 3 License
Course Overview
This Competency Unit specifies the skills and knowledge required by people to operate in the trade pertaining to operate forklift in the manufacturing / logistics industry in a WSQ Level 1 operation.
Who Should Attend
This course aims to provide people already working or wishing to enter the generic manufacturing industry with the skills and knowledge required to operate forklift. The Competency unit would be appropriate for people with job title such as Forklift driver.
Course Objectives
Types of forklifts and their load capacities
- Parts of forklift and their functions
- Workplace safety and health code of practice relating to forklift practice
- Protecting loads from damage during documentation
- Reporting procedures if work preparation is not completed
- Main parts of forklifts to be inspected
- Constituents of each main part of forklift to be inspected
- Safety precautions in inspecting forklift
- Cargo handling symbols
- Forklift stability
- Operating procedures for different types of loads
- Safety precautions in lifting potentially hazardous loads
- Operating procedures for different types of terrains and confined spaces
- Workplace safety and health code of practice relating to forklift operations
- Procedures of reporting unsafe/unauthorised forklift practices
- Procedures relating to parking of forklift
- Handover procedures of forklift
Pre-Requisites
Learners are assumed to
- Be able to interpret work instructions and technical information.
- WPLN 3
Training Methodology
Face to face classroom and practical teaching
Medium of Instruction
English, Tamil, Bangladeshi, Mandarin
Learning Environment
Our ergonomically designed classrooms are fully air-conditioned, equipped with
whiteboards; audio/video equipment and free wi-fi.
Trainer to Trainee Ratio
Minimum 4 Maximum 20
1:20 for Theory Lesson & Assessment | 1:1 for Practical Lesson & Assessment
(Group of 5 trainees to 1 Forklift/Trainer)
Attendance Requirements
100% attendance
Assessment
E-MCQ Assessment / Practical Performance
Certifications
Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a card of achievement endorsed by EFG Training Services Private Ltd a Statement of Attainment (SOA) will be awarded by Skills Future Singapore Agency (SSG) will be awarded to the trainee. E-cert available. Certificates Cards shall be endorsed by EFG Training Services Private Ltd and issued to participants at the end of course.
Funding & Claims
| Type | 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 Permanent Residents) |
| Funding Source | |||
| SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) | SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy | SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | |
| Course Fee | $550 | $550 | $550 |
| SkillsFuture Funding | $275 | $385 | $385 |
| Total Nett Fee | $275 | $165 | $165 |
| GST (9% x $550) | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
| Total Fee Payable to EFG Training Services Pte Ltd | $324.50 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
| Payment Mode | Bank Transfer, PayNow, Cheque, SkillsFuture Credit | ||
- Skills Future credit/funding available
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 (www.skillsfuture.sg/credit) to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory.
Mandatory adoption of e-attendance via SingPass from 1 October 2023: As per the SSG regulation we are introducing "e-attendance via SingPass" for participants applying for funding. To ensure a smooth process, please verify your SingPass app access before attending the course. Kindly note that manual attendance submissions will not be accepted for funding invoices. Thank you for your cooperation.
SkillsFuture Singapore Hotline: For enquiries relating to skills, training and portal issues, please contact SkillsFuture Singapore at 6785 5785.
Grant Disbursement Criteria
To qualify for grant disbursement, the following conditions must be met:
- Training Grant Criteria: To qualify for SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), the trainee must be receiving at least 3 months of CPF contributions from the sponsoring company. Otherwise, funding will likely be rejected, and we will have to back charge the fees to you. Thank you for your understanding.
- Attendance Requirement: The Trainee must achieve 100% attendance.
- Assessment: The Trainee must pass all prescribed examinations or assessments.
- Payment: All course fees must be paid in full on or before course date.