PERFORM FORMWORK ACTIVITIES

Funded

Course Duration

7.0 hr(s)

Who Should Attend

Workers who are appointed to perform formwork activities in construction sites.

Course Overview

NTUC LearningHub Course Code: PFWA

The unit is aimed at providing learners with the knowledge and skills to perform formwork activities.

Course Schedule

Next available schedule

Course Objectives

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • State the applicable legal and other requirements for formwork and working at-height
  • List the roles of a worker in formwork installation, alteration and dismantling
  • State the types of formworks used in the industry
  • Apply basic risk assessment for formwork activities
  • Identify hazards associated with formwork activities
  • Observe safety and health measures for formwork activities
  • Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for formwork activities and Working-At-Height

Pre-requisites

Learners are assumed to have:

  • Employability Skills (ES) Workplace Literacy level 3 and above.
  • Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES Workplace Numeracy level 3 and above

Course Outline

  • Applicable Workplace Safety and Health Legal and Other Requirements
  • Role of Worker in Formwork Activities
  • Fundamentals of Formwork Construction
  • Types of Formwork
  • Basic Risk Assessment for Worker Level
  • Hazard Identification for Formwork Activities
  • Safety & Health Measures for Formwork Activities
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) for Formwork Activities
  • Accident Case Studies

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

Upon passing both written and practical assessment(s), participants will receive an e-Statement of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).

  • Certificate of completion from NTUC LearningHub

Upon meeting at least 100% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from NTUC LearningHub.

Additional Details

Medium of Instruction: English

Price

Course Fee and Government Subsidies

  

Individual Sponsored 

Company Sponsored 

 

Non-SME 

SME 

Before GST 

After GST 

Before GST 

After GST

Before GST 

After GST

Full Course Fee
(For Foreigners and those not eligible for subsidies)

$120.00

$130.80

$120.00

$130.80

$120.00

$130.80

For Singapore Citizens aged 39 years and below
and
For all Singapore Permanent Residents
(The minimum age for individual sponsored trainees is 21 years)

$60.00

$70.80

$60.00

$70.80

$36.00

$46.80

For Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above

$36.00

$46.80

$36.00

$46.80

$36.00

$46.80

 

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-2022013772) 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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