TDVL REFRESHER (NON-ACTIVE DRIVER) COURSE

TDVL REFRESHER (NON-ACTIVE DRIVER) COURSE

Funded

Course Duration

5.0 hr(s)

Mode of Assessment

No Assessment

Who Should Attend

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

Drivers to attend 5-hours mandatory VL Refresher Course if the VL holders fall within the service record criteria set by LTA as Non-active Driver and/or with navigational related offences

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Course Overview

This course comprises of

1. Licensing of drivers

2. The Public Service Vehicle

3. Installation of audio and visual equipment in vehicle

4. Key guidelines for installation of IVRDs in PSV

- Penalties for unauthorised installation of inward facing IVRDs

5. Protecting the passenger’s privacy

-  Guidelines on PDPA

6. Conduct of drivers – Road Traffic (PSV) Rules

-  General Conduct

-  Conduct on the road

 

7. Penalties for errant drivers

8. 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

9. Vocational Licence Points System (VLPS)

-  What is vocational licence points system (VLPS)

 

10. The VLPS Scheduled Offences and Penalties for PSV drivers

11. Inconsiderate and careless driving

12. Smoking in vehicle

13. Latest LTA Rules and Regulations

14. Latest Road Traffic Rules and Regulations

15. Updates on Vocational Licence Points System (VLPS)

16. Principles of Safety and Comfort for Driver and Passengers

17. Key Customer Service Principles

Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

The course enables TDVL 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 5-hours mandatory VL Refresher Course

Pre-requisites

  • Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • Have a valid Class 3 or 3A Singapore driving licence
  • Must be a Valid TDVL Holder of Vocational Licence.
  • LTA TDVL (Non-Active) Refresher Course Letter
  • Hardware & Software
    This course will be conducted as a Virtual Live Class (VLC) via Zoom platform. Participants must own a zoom account and have a laptop or a desktop with “Zoom Client for Meetings” installed. This can be downloaded from https://zoom.us/download

System Requirement

Must Have:

Please ensure that your computer or laptop meets the following requirements.

  • Operating system: Windows 10 or MacOS (64 bit or above)
  • Processor/CPU: 1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or higher
  • Minimum 20 GB hard disk space.
  • Minimum 8 Gb RAM
  • Webcam (The camera must be turned on for the duration of the class)
  • Microphone
  • Internet Connection: Wired or Wireless broadband
  • Latest version of Zoom software to be installed on computer or laptop prior to the class.

Good to Have:

  • Wired internet connection
    Wired internet will provide you with stable and reliable connection.

  • Dual monitors
    Using a dual monitor setup will undoubtedly improve your training experience, enabling you to simultaneously participate in hands-on exercises and maintain engagement with your instructor.

Not Recommended:

Using tablets is not recommended due to their smaller screen size, which could cause eye strain and discomfort over the course of the program's duration.

Course Outline

Participants will be given an understanding of the following topics.

This course comprises of

1. Licensing of drivers

2. The Public Service Vehicle

3. Installation of audio and visual equipment in vehicle

4. Key guidelines for installation of IVRDs in PSV

- Penalties for unauthorised installation of inward facing IVRDs

5. Protecting the passenger’s privacy

-  Guidelines on PDPA

6. Conduct of drivers – Road Traffic (PSV) Rules

-  General Conduct

-  Conduct on the road

 

7. Penalties for errant drivers

8. 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

9. Vocational Licence Points System (VLPS)

-  What is vocational licence points system (VLPS)

 

10. The VLPS Scheduled Offences and Penalties for PSV drivers

11. Inconsiderate and careless driving

12. Smoking in vehicle

13. Latest LTA Rules and Regulations

14. Latest Road Traffic Rules and Regulations

15. Updates on Vocational Licence Points System (VLPS)

16. Principles of Safety and Comfort for Driver and Passengers

17. Key Customer Service Principles

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

  • Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub 

Upon meeting 100% attendance, 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.

Price

Course Fee

 

Course Fee

 

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Company Sponsored Trainee

before GST

with GST

before GST

with GST

Full Course Fee

$45.00

$49.05

$45.00

$49.05

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-2022012383) for Virtual Learning Class (VLC)
    (b) 
    SkillsFuture (TGS-2022012383) 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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