- Written Assessment
- Practical Assessment
Course Code: TGS-2022016132
Funding Validity Period: 05/10/2022 to 04/10/2026
WSQ Operate Wood Chipper course is a 1-day course for workers and technicians working in the landscaping industry or wishes to join the industry. It is a foundational course that aims to equip learners with the competencies to operate a wood chipper safely.
Teaching Method
Classroom Facilitated Training and Practical Training (Work-Based/Workplace Learning)
Class Size
10
Course Attendance
100% for Classroom Facilitated Training and Practical Training (Work-Based/Workplace Learning)
WSQ Operate Wood Chipper course is a 1-day course for workers and technicians working in the landscaping industry or wishes to join the industry. It is a foundational course that aims to equip learners with the competencies to operate a wood chipper safely.
This foundational course is applicable to anyone who is keen to learn how to operate a wood chipper safely. There is no pre-requisite in terms of working experience. However, learners for this course are expected to be attentiveness, safety-minded and adopt a serious attitude during training.
- Understand Workplace Safety and Health Act
- Prepare and Operate wood chipper safely
- Conduct pre-operational inspection
- Select and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate for the work
- Clean and store tools and equipment
- Identify, tag and report faulty tools and equipment
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.
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.
