SSLO: SUPERVISE SAFE LIFTING OPERATIONS
SUPERVISE SAFE LIFTING OPERATIONS
Course Duration
Mode of Assessment
- Written Assessment (WA)
- 2 hrs (Closed Book)
- Practical Performance (PP)
- 1 hr
You must pass both the WA and PP to be considered to have successfully completed the Supervise Safe Lifting Operations Course.
Who Should Attend
This course is mandatory for individuals who are assigned to supervise lifting operation involving a mobile crane or tower crane or any other crane in the workplace.
Course Overview
At the end of the course, you will learn how to:
- Carry out lifting operations in a safe and efficient way
- Implement legislative requirements to ensure a safe working environment
- Investigate crane accidents and implement preventive efforts
Courses Schedule
Next available schedule
Pre-requisites
You MUST be 21 years old and have:
- Completed WSQ Perform Rigger and Signalman Tasks course
- Relevant experience in lifting operations at least 3 months [ supported by Company /Individual Application Letter to indicate periods of relevant experience in lifting operations]
And are assumed to be Medically fit and able to:
- Listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills (ES) level 4
- Read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 4
- Manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 4
Course Outline
CE 1: Prepare to supervise safe lifting operations
- Comply to Risk Assessment
- Check to ensure adherence to legislation and organisational safe work procedures
- Participate in lifting plan, risk assessment and safe work procedure (SWP) briefing for lifting operations as a supervisor
- Check to ensure proper use of appropriate PPE and tag line for personnel in lifting operations
- Interpret load charts to verify the intended lift is within the Safe Working Load (SWL) of the crane
- Verify pre-lift inspection of crane, lifting gear and accessories
- Check to ensure proper selection of rigging equipment, lifting gears and accessories for lifting load
- Check to ensure proper rigging of load
- Check to ensure proper set up of communication equipment serviceability of communications equipment and functionality of radio channels for safe lifting operations
- Supervise cordoning off of lifting and lowering area using effective barricades with prominent warning signages
- Report and rectify any abnormalities/defects in the crane, lifting gear accessories and communications equipment according to organizational procedures
- Apply preventive measures and hazard control of lifting accidents according to organisational procedures
CE 2: Carry out supervision of safe lifting operations
- Implement safety practices and hazard control measures in workplace when carrying out Lifting Supervisor tasks
- Identify hazards during lifting operations
- Coordinate and supervise safe lifting operations involving cranes in a safe and proper manner
- Coordinate and supervise lifting according to lifting plan
- Respond to lifting accident and emergencies according to organizational Emergency Response Procedures (ERP)
CE 3: Supervise reinstatement of safe lifting operations
- Supervise the dismantling and restoring of rigging equipment, lifting gears and accessories
- Supervise good housekeeping of equipment and work area
- Supervise post-operational checks on communication equipment crane, lifting gear and accessories
- Check to ensure reporting of any damage and defects on communication equipment, crane, lifting gear and accessories
- Conduct accident investigation and analysis process of lifting accidents (where necessary)
Certificate Obtained and Conferred by
- A Statement of Attainment (SOA) will be issued by SSG for you who have been assessed as Competent
- Safety Pass will also be issued
Fees and Funding
Medium of Instruction & Trainer
- Maximum Class Size: 20
- Written Assessment: 1: 20 (Class size)
- Practical: 1: 1
- Medium of Instruction: English
Additional Note
Assumed Knowledge and Skills
WPLN 4 and above
*Disclaimer
Participants of this course are advised to have at least ES WPLN Level 4 & above or equivalent as otherwise, the participants may find the course challenging to understand and pass the required assessments.
- SDU Points: 35
Price
| Individual Sponsored | Company Sponsored | |||||
| Non-SME | SME | |||||
| w/o GST | w GST | w/o GST | w GST | w/o GST | w GST | |
| Original Course Fee | $320.00 | $342.40 | $320.00 | $342.40 | $320.00 | $342.40 |
| Singapore Citizens & PRs aged
21 years and above |
$64.00 | $86.40 | $64.00 | $86.40 | $32.00 | $54.40 |
| Singapore Citizens aged 40
years and above (Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy) |
$32.00 | $54.40 | $32.00 | $54.40 | $32.00 | $54.40 |
Remarks:
SkillsConnect Code: CRS-Q-0027262-MF
Individual Sponsored
- Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding
- Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their PSEA funds to offset course fee payable after funding
- NTUC Union Members can use their UTAP Funding to offset course fee only after full deduction from their SkillsFuture Credit and PSEA funds (where applicable)
Company Sponsored
- Absentee Payroll claimable by Non-SMEs: Up to 80% of hourly basic salary capped at $4.50/hr
- Absentee Payroll claimable by SMEs: Up to 90% of hourly basic salary capped at $7.50/hr
SkillsFuture Credit
- Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after SSG funding
Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
- NTUC members enjoy UTAP* benefit of up to $250 each year when you sign up for courses with NTUC LearningHub
* UTAP supports 50% of the course fees paid cap at $250 per year. You must be a union member throughout the course duration and at the time of claim. You must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each application and have sat for all prescribed examinations. Other terms and conditions apply.
Terms and conditions apply. NTUC LearningHub reserve the right to make changes or improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.
Prices are subject to other LHUB miscellaneous fees.
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