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At a Glance

Aluminium Formwork Technology & Site Practices

The 150-hour certificate WIFT delivers with partner colleges — counted in hours, modules and the places students actually meet the material. Initially designed for Diploma Civil Engineering students.

  • 150 Hours of delivery

    Classroom, lab, factory and live-site hours in one certificate.

  • 06 Modules

    From formwork fundamentals to assessment & placement.

  • 04 Learning settings

    Classroom, practical lab, factory floor, live construction site.

  • 01 Certificate

    Awarded on completion, delivered with partner colleges.

Six Modules

What Students Learn

From formwork fundamentals to live-site exposure and placement support. Aluminium Formwork Technology & Site Practices, initially designed for Diploma Civil Engineering students.

Module 01: Formwork Fundamentals

Understand why formwork matters, how systems and components fit together, and how to choose between them.

What it covers

  • Purpose of formwork
  • Systems & components
  • Drawings
  • Conventional vs system formwork
  • Selection criteria
  • Safety
Module details for Formwork Fundamentals

Module 02: Aluminium Formwork

Learn the erection and striking sequence, how cycles are planned, and how quality is checked on site.

What it covers

  • Erection & striking sequence
  • Cycle planning
  • Tolerances
  • Quality checks
  • Site issues
Module details for Aluminium Formwork

Module 03: Mobile Practical Lab

Put theory into your hands: handle tools and components and assemble with safe, disciplined methods.

What it covers

  • Tool & component handling
  • Connections
  • Basic assembly
  • Safe working methods
  • Site discipline
Module details for Mobile Practical Lab

Module 04: Factory Visit

Follow a formwork panel from fabrication to refurbishment and see how quality is built in.

What it covers

  • Fabrication
  • Welding
  • Finishing
  • Quality inspection
  • Packing
  • Refurbishment
Module details for Factory Visit

Module 05: Live Site Exposure

Watch the concrete cycle on a working site, from pre-pour checks to striking, with safety and productivity in focus.

What it covers

  • Pre-pour checks
  • MEP coordination
  • The concrete cycle
  • Striking
  • Safety
  • Productivity
Module details for Live Site Exposure

Module 06: Assessment & Placement

Show what you have learned through theory, drawing and practical assessments, then get support to find your place in the industry.

What it covers

  • Theory assessment
  • Drawing assessment
  • Practical assessment
  • Placement support
Module details for Assessment & Placement
Four Settings

Learn it in a classroom. Hold it in a lab. Watch it being made. Then stand on the site where it is used.

Inside the practical lab
Learning Philosophy

How WIFT intends to teach

A practice-oriented model designed around exposure, application and measurable competency – six steps from concept to career.

  1. 01

    Learn

    Concepts, systems & drawings. Understand formwork purpose, terminology, systems, components and drawings.

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  2. 02

    Practice

    Hands-on tools & components. Learn assembly sequence, basic checks, safe working methods and site discipline.

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  3. 03

    Observe

    Factory & manufacturing exposure. Understand raw material, fabrication, quality control, finishing and dispatch.

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  4. 04

    Apply

    Live construction-site learning. See aluminium formwork in use – sequencing, striking, re-use, productivity, quality and safety.

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  5. 05

    Assess

    Theory + practical competency. Measured through theory, drawing interpretation and practical assessments – not attendance alone.

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  6. 06

    Connect

    Career & placement support. Career orientation, employer interaction, interview readiness and placement assistance.

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Formwork in five ideas

How do skyscrapers rise a floor every four days?

  1. Monolithic Casting The core concept
  2. Hardware & Components System breakdown
  3. Science of Striking Safe form removal
  4. Engineering for Safety Calculated precision
  5. High-Speed Cycle 4-day slab cycle

Building knowledge. Building skills. Building construction excellence.

WIFT welcomes colleges, industry professionals, developers, EPC contractors, formwork specialists and institutions.