WSQ Operate Forklift

Course details

Aspiring Forklift Drivers who possess a Singapore Class 3 or Malaysia Class D driving licence and have passed the WSQ Forklift Operating Course (Theory)

OBJECTIVE

At the end of the course, participants should be able to operate forklifts safely and proficiently

COVERAGE

• Pre-operational checks
• Familiarisation with controls and gauges
• Travelling forward/reverse in straight line and around corners
• Travelling forward/reverse in figure of eight
• Picking and placing empty pallets
• Picking and placing loaded pallets
• Stacking/unstacking dummy cargo safely, neatly and within time frame

NOTE / REMARKS

If you feel that you may not be so confident operating forklift, please opt for the 4-day forklift practical course instead.

REQUIREMENTS

Have passed the WSQ Forklift Operating Course (Theory), and possess a Singapore Class 3 Driving Licence or equivalent.

Be at least 18 years old and in good health and not be subject to deafness, defective sight or any other infirmity, which would render them unfit to perform the duties of a forklift operator. A medical certificate of physical fitness is required for those aged 60 years old and above.

FUNDING

This course is approved for funding under the Skills Development Fund (SDF) and the Skills Redevelopment Programme (SRP).

Medium of Instruction

ENGLISH

End of Course

Upon passing the practical driving test, participants will receive a Certificate of Successful Completion from PSA Institute and a Statement of Attainment (SOA) from WDA. Participants who fail the practical test for the second time are required to repeat the whole course.