The Workplace Skills (WPS) Series
The Workplace Skills Series are offered at two occupational levels - Operations and Supervisory.
| Operations | Supervisory |
| For those who take instructions and are not responsible to supervise others. | For those who are responsible to supervise the work of others in their unit. |
The WPS training modules may be taken individually by workers to address specific gaps in current skills, or as a complete programme cumulating to a Career Readiness Certificate (CRC). Below are the courses under the WPS series:
| Competency | Description | Course Name |
| INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES | Introduces common terminologies used in computing; basic ICT tools, equipment and software to process information and generate different types of document for the workplace. | Demonstrate Understanding of Concepts of Information and Communication Technology (1) |
| Use Computer and Manage Files (1) | ||
| Perform Web Browsing and Communication (1) | ||
| Perform Word Processing Functions (1) | ||
| Perform Spreadsheet Functions (1) | ||
| Perform Database Functions (1) | ||
| Perform Presentation Functions (1) | ||
| Perform Advanced Word Processing Functions (3) | ||
| Perform Advanced Spreadsheet Functions (3) | ||
| Perform Advanced Database Functions (3) | ||
| Perform Advanced Presentation Functions (3) | ||
| Demonstrate Understanding of Concepts of IT Security (1) | ||
| Perform Image Editing Functions (3) | ||
| Perform Web Editing Functions (3) | ||
| Perform Project Planning Functions (3) | ||
| ANALYTICAL, CONCEPTUAL & EVALUATIVE SKILLS | Develops the ability to generate practical , efficient and innovative solutions to solve work problems, enhance productivity and capitalize on new opportunities | Demonstrate Initiative & Enterprising Behaviours (1) |
| Foster Initiative & Enterprise in teams (3) | ||
| Support the establishment of a Framework for Initiative and Enterprise (4) | ||
| Solve Problems & Make Decisions at Operational Level (1) | ||
| Solve Problems & Make Decisions at Supervisory Level (3) | ||
| Perform Basic Productivity Practices (1) | ||
| Apply 5S Techniques (1) | ||
| Apply Quality Systems (1) | ||
| Supervise Work Improvement Processes (3) | ||
| Supervise Quality Procedures (3) | ||
| INTERPERSONAL SKILLS | Develops the ability to work and communicate effectively in a diverse team environment and negotiate for mutually beneficial outcomes | Communicate and Relate Effectively at the Workplace (1) |
| Facilitate Effective Communication and Engagement at the Workplace (3) | ||
| Work in a Team (1) | ||
| Facilitate effective work teams (3) |
