Lift & Escalator Inspector Course
About This Course
Lifts and escalators are essential mobility installations of a building that must operate safely and reliably. Today’s regulatory regime requires passenger lifts to be maintained regularly and to undergo inspection, after which, lift owners must apply to the Building & Construction Authority (BCA) for a permit to operate the lift. This course covers lift and escalator inspection and audit; maintenance; testing; commissioning; as well as the operation of lifts and escalators and their components. Lifts and escalators are essential mobility installations of a building that must operate safely and reliably. Today’s regulatory regime requires passenger lifts to be maintained regularly and to undergo inspection, after which, lift owners must apply to the Building & Construction Authority (BCA) for a permit to operate the lift. Jointly offered by IES Academy and Temasek Polytechnic, this course covers lift and escalator inspection and audit; maintenance; testing; commissioning; as well as the operation of lifts and escalators and their components.
What You'll Learn
- Regulatory framework on lifts and escalators
- Types of mobility equipment installed in buildings
- Installation/ operation/ function/ maintenance of major lift components
- Various operations systems of lifts
- Installation/ operation/ function/ maintenance of escalator major components
- Pre-inspection requirement & procedures
- Site audit/ inspection works
- Lift maintenance, inspections, functional testing and commissioning
- Escalator maintenance, inspections, functional testing and commissioning.
Entry Requirements
- Local Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
- Degree in Electrical Engineering /Mechanical Engineering not recognised by PEB
- Local Degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineers Certificate in (Mech)
- Professional Engineers Certificate in (Elect)