COURSE CONTENT

By attending this course the participant will learn the engineering principles of operating an Elevated Work Platform, and identify potential hazardous situations. The aim is to provide skills and knowledge to gain a National Certificate of Competency class WP (over 11 metres)(TLILIC2005A)

At ACT we are committed to provide comprehensive training that produces superior skills to lead to a more productive and safer workplace.

Some aspects of the course include:

· Conduct routine checks

· Plan work

· Check controls

· Shut down elevating work platforms

· Plan elevation

· Carry out elevation

· Set up elevating work platform

· Dismantle elevating work platform

PREREQUISITES

Ability to understand and write English

Good Mathematics ability

18 Years of Age

Participants must supply their own Personal Protective Equipment including safety boots, Hi-Vis garment and a hard hat.

A pen, calculator and workbook are also required for note taking and problem solving.

STANDARD

Assessment to National Occupational Health and Safety Certification Standard for Users and Operators of Industrial Equipment

[NOHSC: 1006 (2001)]

DURATION

3 days, includes 1 day for WorkCover Assessment

Experienced Operators may be eligible for a shortened, 2 day, course on submission of evidence of current experience.

COST

$800