PDVL REFRESHER COURSE

Funded

Course Duration

3.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

No Assessment

Who Should Attend

A 3 hours mandatory refresher course to be done every 6 years to maintain the Vocational Licence.

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Course Overview

This course comprises of

  • Conduct of drivers – Road Traffic (PSV) Rules 

- General Conduct

  • Conduct on the road
  • Penalties for errant drivers
  • The driver improvement points system (DIPS) 

-What is DIPS?

-Related offences committed by taxi or private hire car drivers

-Suspension/disqualification/revocation of driving licence

  • Use of mobile communication devices under DIPS
  • Vocational Licence Points System (VLPS) 
  • What is vocational licence points system (VLPS)
  • The VLPS Scheduled Offences and Penalties for PSV drivers
  • Inconsiderate and careless driving
  • Smoking in vehicle

Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

The course enables PDVL holders to update their knowledge and acquire all the competencies required to provide point-to-point services to commuters as a profession so that they are update with the current changes and SOP’s resulting in service ready Drivers by attend 3-hours mandatory VL Refresher Course

Pre-requisites

  • Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • PDVL Refresher Course Letter
  • Hardware & Software

This course will be conducted both as a Physical Class and could also go Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform. Participants must have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. This can be downloaded from https://zoom.us/download

 

Minimum Specs

Recommended Specs

Processor / CPU

1.6 GHz or faster, 2-core Intel Core i3 or equivalent

1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or equivalent

Memory

4 GB RAM

8 GB RAM

Hard Disk

10 GB available storage space

 

Display

1280 x 768 screen resolution

 

Graphics

2GB Graphics Card

 

Others

  • Internet Connection: Wired or Wireless broadband (min 10 mbps)
  • Speakers and Microphone: built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth
  • Webcam: built-in or USB plug-in
 

Course Outline

Participants will be given understanding of the following topics.

  1. Conduct of drivers – Road Traffic (PSV) Rules
    • General Conduct
  2. Conduct on the road
  1. Penalties for errant drivers
  1. The driver improvement points system (DIPS)
    • What is DIPS?
    • Related offences committed by taxi or private hire car drivers
    • Suspension/disqualification/revocation of driving licence
  2. Use of mobile communication devices under DIPS
  1. Vocational Licence Points System (VLPS)
  2. What is vocational licence points system (VLPS)
  1. The VLPS Scheduled Offences and Penalties for PSV drivers
  1. Inconsiderate and careless driving
  1. Smoking in vehicle

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

  • Certificate of completion from NTUC LearningHub

Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction: English

Trainer: Trainee Ratio is 1:25

Mode of Delivery: Physical Class

  • Participants are required to attend the complete course and meet the LTA requirement.
  • Attendance will be taken at the start of each session.
  • Participants are required to bring a smart phone to get practise using an interactive method of learning.

Mode of Delivery: Virtual Live Class

Participants are briefed at the time of joining they are required to have a Smart phone or a laptop or desktop to be able to connect to attend the instructor-led classroom/virtual training.

Courseware:

1. E-learning Printed material sent to the participants prior to the course.

Price

Course Fee

 

Course Fee

 

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

before GST

after GST

before GST

after GST

Full Course Fee

$40.00

$43.60

$40.00

$43.60

Please proceed to either of our branches (Devan Nair Institute, NTUC Trade Union House or Lifelong Learning Institute) for course registration.

Remarks:

Individual Sponsored Trainee 

Company Sponsored Trainee 

SkillsFuture Credit: 

  • Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

UTAP: 

  • This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
  • NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. 

PSEA: 

  • To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, visit:
    (a) 
    SkillsFuture (TGS-2022012716) for Face-to-Face class
  • Scroll down to “Keyword Tags” to verify for PSEA eligibility. 
  • If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.  
  • And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA. 
  • Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding: 

  • $4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
  • AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.
  • Note: Courses / Modules under Professional Conversion Programme (PCP) will not be eligible for AP funding claim. 

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Prices are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees.

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