COURSE OVERVIEW - This unit provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely operate an elevating work platform up to 11 metres.
TOPICS COVERED
- planning and preparing for operating elevating work platforms
- selecting and using the required plant, tools and equipment to perform work activity
- identifying site requirements for emergencies at heights
- stabilising or positioning elevating work platform
- using manufacturer approved safety devices fitted to the machine
- moving the elevating work platform to and from work site
- inspecting work platform and identifying faults
- reviewing machine maintenance logbook records
- checking, cleaning, maintaining and storing elevating work platform, tools and equipment
- locate and apply required documentation, policies and procedures
- select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
- monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms
- use a range of communication techniques and equipment essential to the safe completion of work instructions
- meet written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures associated with operating an elevating work platform
DURATION - 6 hours, 8:00am - 2:00pm
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW & DO -
- You will be required to conduct mathematical calculations throughout this course
- You must supply 100 points of identification, including (1) form of current photo
TRAINING & ASSESSMENT - Two (2) assessments will be conducted at the completion of training – Knowledge and Practical Assessments.
REASSESSMENT - Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training. Fees may apply for further training and reassessment.
LICENCES & CERTIFICATION - This course is a Nationally Recognised Training and applicants’ deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment for RIIHAN301E and a wallet-size competency card.
