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Lift and Escalator Course for Engineers

BCA UEN: T08GB0005B

EVENT CODE: 78081

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About the Course

Overview

This technical course covers design principles, installation, testing and commissioning, operations and maintenance including periodic examination and inspection of lifts and escalators. This 5-day course comprises both classroom lectures and practical sessions. Participants will gain in-depth technical knowledge on lifts and escalators, with emphasis on the examination, inspection and testing of the equipment.

Objectives

This course aims to deepen the understanding of practising engineers in the examination, inspection and testing of lifts and escalators.

Course Outline

The course is conducted over 5 days comprising 3.5 days of theory session (Module A) and 1.5 days of practical session (Module B). Participants are required to sit for an end- of-course assessment (for Module A).

MODULE A - THEORY

Overview of Singapore’s current regulatory regime for lifts and escalators
Types of Vertical Transportation Equipment
Performance capabilities, limitations and selection of equipment
Design considerations and specifications
Functions of the equipment sub-systems and safety features/components of lifts and escalators
Electrical installations and appliances
Inspection of sub-systems and audit of critical information
Installation methodologies for lift, escalator and passenger walkway
Inspection hold points, functional testing and commissioning
Assessment of standard conformity
Authority submission requirements
Maintenance of equipment

MODULE B - PRACTICAL

Inspection and measurement • Operation testing
Function and safety test
Load test

Course Information

To be confirmed (9.00am to 5.30pm) (9.00am to 12.30pm)

BCA Braddell Campus

Bi-annual

Practical (Hands-on-learning)

(8.30am to 5.30pm) (1.30pm to 5.30pm)

ITE College East

Bi-annual

Online Assessment

Bi-annual

Who Should Attend

Professional Engineers in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering disciplines
Technical professionals working in the lift and escalator industry who wish to gain knowledge in lift and escalators may also attend the course.

Priority will be given to professional engineers in mechanical or electrical engineering disciplines. Attendance in this course will be considered as one of the requirements for registration as a Specialist Professional Engineer (SPE) in Lift and Escalator Engineering.

Assessment & Award

This course involves assessment. A e-Certificate of Successful Completion (e-CSC) for the course will be issued to participants who:

Achieve at least 75% class attendance; and
Pass the assessment.

Fee & Funding

Fee (inclusive of 9% GST)
Lift and Escalator Course for Engineers (TGS-2022012874)	S$3,830.00	Full course fee without subsidy
	To be confirmed	Fee payable after 50% funding support For Singaporeans and Singapore PRs, including those sponsored by non-SME companies
	To be confirmed	Fee payable after 70% funding support Singaporeans 40 years old and above OR SME company sponsored Singaporeans or Singapore PRs

Participant must achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all assessments. BCA Academy reserves the right to recover the funded amount from the participant (self-sponsored) or employer (company sponsored) if participant did not meet the eligibility criteria. Details of SSG’s funding can be found on Home (skillsfuture.gov.sg).

CPD Points

IES-ACES: -
PEB: -

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BCA Academy reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme/course, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.

BCA UEN: T08GB0005B