Code: IAP

Duration: 12 Hours

Synopsis:

For foreign workers with prior knowledge and skills, this is a faster route for Skills Upgrading with a nationally recognised qualification. Workers will be assessed for competency for 5 modules within one sitting.

On completion of IAP, only foreign workers in the Manufacturing sector are eligible to upgrade their current R2 Work Permit to R1 Work Permit.

 

For Whom:

Suitable for operational level.

Entry Requirements:

Participants are assumed to:

  • Have a basic knowledge of the manufacturing sector;
  • Have a basic knowledge of the Singapore Workplace Safety and Health requirements;
  • Be able to follow written and oral work instructions;
  • Be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills System (ESS) level 3 and above;
  • Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ESS level 3 and above;
  • Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ESS level 3 and above.
Assessment Tasks:

On completion of this module, learners will be able to use basic hand tools and equipment to produce work according to the specifications.

Apply Teamwork in the Workplace Apply 5S Techniques Apply Quality Systems
  • Participate in team establishment
  • Participate in developing a team culture
  • Communicating with team members
  • Assist improvement of team performance
  • SEIRI – Clear unnecessary items from the work area
  • SEITON – Organise work area in an orderly manner
  • SEISO – Clean work area
  • SEIKETSU – Maintain work area cleanliness
  • SHITSUKE – Maintain self-discipline in work area
  • Plan daily work to meet quality system requirements
  • Carry out daily work to meet quality system requirements
  • Maintain work quality
  • Improve work quality
 
 
INTEGRATION Pathway   PRECISION Pathway
Use Basic Hand Tools & Equipment Operate Electrical Measurement Devices   Use Hand Tools Operate Basic Measuring Devices
  • Prepare hand tools, equipment and materials for the task
  • Use hand tools and equipment to perform the task
  • Maintain hand tools and equipment
  • Prepare for electrical measurement activities
  • Carry out electrical measurement
  • Maintain electrical measurement equipment
  
  • Prepare for work activities
  • Use hand tools to produce work to specifications
  • Correctly handle faulty and/or unsafe hand tools
  • Perform routine maintenance checks of hand tools
  • Prepare for work activities
  • Select appropriate measurement procedures
  • Perform required measurements
  • Demonstrate basic handling and storage of measuring devices

 

Assessment Medium:

This programme can be conducted in either English or Mandarin.

 

Assessment Methodology:

Practical and oral/written assessments are conducted at the end of the programme.

 

Certification:

An individual who being assessed Competent will be awarded a WSQ Qualification.