Enhanced R1 Framework implementation as of 01 January 2026
Training Providers
In collaboration with ITE, recognised industry partners will provide these training courses to the industry, as authorised ITE Workplace Training Centres (or WTCs). ITE Workplace Training Centres (WTCs) are authorised by ITE to conduct training and testing to certify the skills competency of their own workers and/or other workers within the same industry sector leading to ITE’s Certificate of Competency (CoC).
Companies can reach out to authorised WTCs to enrol their workers for the Enhanced R1 courses.
Companies can also enrol their worker for the WSQ and safety courses via SkillsFuture Singapore portal
Training Courses
Please refer below for the list of training courses recognised under the Enhanced R1 Framework:
- WSQ Perform Blasting and Painting Work
- WSQ Perform Electrical Fitting Work
- WSQ Perform Fitting Works in Workshop
- WSQ Perform Instrumentation Fitting Work
- WSQ Perform Metal Scaffolding Work
- WSQ Perform Plant Civil Work
- WSQ Perform Plant Equipment Fitting Work
- WSQ Perform Process Pipe Fitting Work
- WSQ Perform Refractory Work
- WSQ Perform Rigger and Signalman Tasks
- WSQ Perform Rotating Equipment Fitting Work
- WSQ Perform Thermal Insulation Work
- WSQ Perform Welding
- WSQ Certificate in Generic Manufacturing Skills for the Process Industry
Level 1 Proficiency Test & Refreshers
(by ITE)
- CoC in Blasting and Paintwork-Level 1
- CoC in Electrical Fitting – Level 1
- CoC in Instrument Fitting – Level 1
- CoC in Metal Scaffolding – Level 1
- CoC in Plant Civil Works – Level 1
- CoC in Plant Equipment Fitting – Level 1
- CoC in Process Pipe Fitting – Level 1
- CoC in Rigging & Signalling – Level 1
- CoC in Rotating Equipment Fitting – Level 1
- CoC in Thermal Insulation Works – Level 1
- CoC in Welding – Level 1
Level 2 Deep-skilling courses and Proficiency Test & Refresher courses
(by ITE)
- CoC in Blasting and Paintwork- Level 2
- CoC in Electrical Fitting – Level 2
- CoC in Instrument Fitting – Level 2
- CoC in Metal Scaffolding – Level 2
- CoC in Plant Civil Works – Level 2
- CoC in Plant Equipment Fitting – Level 2
- CoC in Process Pipe Fitting – Level 2
- CoC in Rigging & Signalling – Level 2
- CoC in Rotating Equipment Fitting – Level 2
- CoC in Thermal Insulation Works – Level 2
- CoC in Welding – Level 2
Safety Courses
- WSQ Supervise Construction Work for WSH
- WSQ Respond to Fire Incident in Workplace
- WSQ Apply Workplace Safety and Health Practices
- WSQ Hazardous Substances Management (fka WSQ Manage Hazardous Substances)
- WSQ Supervise Work in Confined Space Operation
- WSQ Supervise Workplace Safety and Health in Process Plant
- WSQ Perform Work At Height
- WSQ Manage Work At Height
- WSQ Operate Forklift Course
- WSQ Operate Boom Lift
- WSQ Operate Scissor Lift
- WSQ Supervise Metal Scaffold Erection
- WSQ Workplace Safety and Health Control Measures (fka WSQ Develop a Risk Management Implementation Plan – bizSAFE Level 2)
- WSQ Workplace Safety and Health System Management (fka WSQ Develop a Workplace Safety and Health Management System)
- WSQ Supervise Safe Lifting Operations
All information is accurate as of 1 Jan 2026.
