• Recognise hazards and risks associated with chainsaw operations
• Select and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate for the work
• Understand the different procedures and guidelines for common types of chainsaws used in the industry
• Perform pre-operational checks and calibration of chainsaws
• Set up safe work area to minimise worksite risks and hazards
• Operate chainsaw on ground to saw tree trunks using required techniques
• Implement processes to minimise negative environmental impacts associated with chainsaw operations
• Perform post-operational checks and maintenance

This is a bundled course that replaces the following discontinued WSQ courses:

• LS-MT-102E-1: Chainsaw Safety and Maintenance, and
• LS-MT-103E-1: Operate Chainsaws Safely for Ground Work

Fees
(inclusive of 7% GST)
*Terms and Conditions apply.

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $240.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $800.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

Participants must have completed the following WSQ courses:

• Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance (Level 2) or
• Chainsaw Safety and Maintenance and Operate Chainsaws Safely for Ground Work

• Refresher and assessment of skills required for safe chainsaw operations
• Upon passing the assessment, participant will receive a “Chainsaw Operator” card with a 2-year validity period.

This course replaces the discontinued non-WSQ course “Chainsaw Safety and Maintenance & Operate Chainsaws Safely for Ground Work (Re-Certification)”.

$201.89

• Identify and report common tree health disorders
• Prune infested and diseased parts of tree
• Perform soil amelioration to improve soil condition
• Apply fertilisers to provide nutrition to trees
• Apply chemicals to treat health disorders
• Use tree support systems to encourage healthy tree growth
• Manage hazards and risks associated with tree health management

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

Participants must have completed the following WSQ courses:

• Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance (Level 2), or equivalent
• Perform Work at Height, or equivalent.

This course is not offered by CUGE. Please refer HERE for courses offered by other training providers.

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $240.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $800.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Follow safe work practices and risk control procedures
• Participate in workplace safety and health management activities
• Follow workplace emergency response procedures

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

Arboriculture worker and technician

This course may be taken by entry-level workers without prior experience in tree climbing. CUGE does not offer tree climbing course at Level 1; the Level 2 course covers a wider range of knowledge and skills in the subject matter.

• Prepare for tree climbing operations
• Tie knots for tree climbing operations
• Climb trees using approved industry techniques Conduct aerial rescues

This course replaces the discontinued WSQ course “LS-HM-204S-1 Perform Tree Access and Aerial Rescue”.

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $195.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $650.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Recognise the dangers to environment, human and animal health of exposure to chemicals
• Safely handle and store non-hazardous chemicals
• Prepare equipment and tools to apply non-hazardous chemicals safely under supervision
• Apply non-hazardous chemicals safely under supervision
• Clean and store tools and equipment

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Identify and report the presence of pest infestations and diseases
• Identify invasive and noxious plant species
• Identify nutrient deficiencies in plants
• Prune infested and diseased parts of plants
• Apply chemicals to control the growth and spread of pests, diseases and invasive species
• Manage hazards and risks associated with plant health management

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant, inclusive of GST)
Foreigners: $450.00 (inclusive of GST)

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Identify contingency pruning requirements arising from abnormalities and defects
• Perform pruning and shaping of plants
• Clear site after completion of pruning works
• Manage hazards and risks associated with plant pruning

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Implement control measures for pest, diseases and invasive species on turf
• Perform mowing to maintain the finish and aesthetic of turf
• Apply horticultural practices on turfs
• Perform post-maintenance activities
• Manage hazards and risks associated with turf maintenance

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Follow safe work practices and risk control procedures
• Participate in workplace safety and health management activities
• Follow workplace emergency response procedures

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Recognise the dangers to environment, human and animal health of exposure to chemicals
• Safely handle and store non-hazardous chemicals
• Prepare equipment and tools to apply non-hazardous chemicals safely under supervision
• Apply non-hazardous chemicals safely under supervision
• Clean and store tools and equipment

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Identify and report the presence of pest infestations and diseases
• Identify invasive and noxious plant species
• Identify nutrient deficiencies in plants
• Prune infested and diseased parts of plants
• Apply chemicals to control the growth and spread of pests, diseases and invasive species
• Manage hazards and risks associated with plant health management

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Recognise the main types of soil and media
• Perform soil and media extraction for sample collection
• Prepare potting media
• Perform soil amelioration to improve soil condition
• Manage hazards and risks associated with working with soil and media

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Describe the principles and methods of plant propagation
• Prepare containers and propagating media
• Collect and prepare seeds for plant propagation
• Produce seedlings to a given specification
• Prepare, use and maintain plant propagation tools and equipment
• Collect and produce cuttings for plant propagation
• Provide after care for newly propagated plants

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Follow safe work practices and risk control procedures
• Participate in workplace safety and health management activities
• Follow workplace emergency response procedures

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Follow safe work practices and risk control procedures
• Participate in workplace safety and health management activities
• Follow workplace emergency response procedures

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Recognise the dangers to environment, human and animal health of exposure to chemicals
• Safely handle and store non-hazardous chemicals
• Prepare equipment and tools to apply non-hazardous chemicals safely under supervision
• Apply non-hazardous chemicals safely under supervision
• Clean and store tools and equipment

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Identify and report the presence of pest infestations and diseases
• Identify invasive and noxious plant species
• Identify nutrient deficiencies in plants
• Prune infested and diseased parts of plants
• Apply chemicals to control the growth and spread of pests, diseases and invasive species
• Manage hazards and risks associated with plant health management

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Describe the functions of the main parts of a plant
• Use the binomial plant naming system
• Identify a range of trees, palms, shrubs, cycads and climbers
• Identify a range of trees, palms, shrubs, cycads and climbers
• Apply cultural practices to minimise the impact of environmental factors on the health of plants

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Identify contingency pruning requirements arising from abnormalities and defects
• Perform pruning and shaping of plants
• Clear site after completion of pruning works
• Manage hazards and risks associated with plant pruning

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Recognise the main types of soil and media
• Perform soil and media extraction for sample collection
• Prepare potting media
• Perform soil amelioration to improve soil condition
• Manage hazards and risks associated with working with soil and media

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant, inclusive of GST)
Foreigners: $450.00 (inclusive of GST)

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Implement control measures for pest, diseases and invasive species on turf
• Perform mowing to maintain the finish and aesthetic of turf
• Apply horticultural practices on turfs
• Perform post-maintenance activities
• Manage hazards and risks associated with turf maintenance

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Describe the principles and methods of plant propagation
• Prepare containers and propagating media
• Collect and prepare seeds for plant propagation
• Produce seedlings to a given specification
• Prepare, use and maintain plant propagation tools and equipment
• Collect and produce cuttings for plant propagation
• Provide after care for newly propagated plants

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Recognise hazards and risks associated with chainsaw operations
• Select and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate for the work
• Understand the different procedures and guidelines for common types of chainsaws used in the industry
• Perform pre-operational checks and calibration of chainsaws
• Set up safe work area to minimise worksite risks and hazards
• Operate chainsaw on ground to saw tree trunks using required techniques
• Implement processes to minimise negative environmental impacts associated with chainsaw operations
• Perform post-operational checks and maintenance

This is a bundled course that replaces the following discontinued WSQ courses:

• LS-MT-102E-1: Chainsaw Safety and Maintenance, and
• LS-MT-103E-1: Operate Chainsaws Safely for Ground Work

Fees
(inclusive of 7% GST)
*Terms and Conditions apply.

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $240.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $800.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

• Identify and report common tree health disorders
• Prune infested and diseased parts of tree
• Perform soil amelioration to improve soil condition
• Apply fertilisers to provide nutrition to trees
• Apply chemicals to treat health disorders
• Use tree support systems to encourage healthy tree growth
• Manage hazards and risks associated with tree health management

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $135.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $450.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

Participants must have completed the following WSQ courses:

• Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance (Level 2), or equivalent
• Perform Work at Height, or equivalent.

This course is not offered by CUGE. Please refer HERE for courses offered by other training providers.

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $240.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $800.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.

Arboriculture worker and technician

This course may be taken by entry-level workers without prior experience in tree climbing. CUGE does not offer tree climbing course at Level 1; the Level 2 course covers a wider range of knowledge and skills in the subject matter.

• Prepare for tree climbing operations
• Tie knots for tree climbing operations
• Climb trees using approved industry techniques Conduct aerial rescues

This course replaces the discontinued WSQ course “LS-HM-204S-1 Perform Tree Access and Aerial Rescue”.

Singapore Citizens and PRs: $195.00 (nett after 70% SSG Grant)
Foreigners: $650.00

Refer here for more information on available funding and eligibility.