PWM-Landscape: Turf Maintenance (Level 2)
About This Course
This course is only for the low wage workers in the PWM-Landscape Sector.
Upon completion of the course, learners will be able to:
1. Implement control measures for pest, diseases and invasive species on turf
2. Perform mowing to maintain the finish and aesthetic of turf
3. Apply horticultural practices on turfs
4. Perform post-maintenance activities
5. Manage hazards and risks associated with turf maintenance
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
Learners should meet the basic entry requirements below:
1. Preferably with at least 3 months of horticulture and turf maintenance experience in Singapore
2. Have basic knowledge of Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations and policies
3. Able to understand and speak basic English, or at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills System Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 2
4. Able to work outdoor, under the sun, for an extended period of time
5. Able to carry knapsack brush cutter (10kg) and handle walk-behind rotary mower for an extended period of time
6. Be medically fit with no medical or physical conditions that could impede the ability to participate in the course