TOP 10 HEALTH AND SAFETY COURSES IN HOBART, AUSTRALIA - PAGE 5

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a vehicle loading crane with a Maximum Rated Capacity (MRC) of 10 metre tonnes or more.  Vehicle loading crane means a crane mounted on a vehicle for loading and unloading the vehicle.

This unit requires the applicant to be able plan the work, select and inspect equipment, set up task, erect structures and plant and dismantle structures and plant. This unit is based upon the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work.

Forklift truck means a powered industrial truck equipped with lifting media made up of a mast and an elevating load carriage to which is attached a pair of fork arms or other attachments that can be raised 900 mm or more above the ground, but does not include a pedestrian-operated truck.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate excavator operations to lift carry and place materials. This unit applies to those working in site based roles.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct wheeled front end loader operations. This unit applies to those working in site- based roles.

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate an elevating work platform at any height. This unit applies to those working in operational roles. The work required in this unit relates to the National Standard for High Risk Work but this unit does not provide the licence.

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to issue work permits. It covers an understanding of the permit system and the limitations of each permit, and making decisions regarding the need for and correct use of each permit.

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to test the working atmosphere, using electronic test apparatus, to find out if it is safe for the proposed work.

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to enter and work in confined spaces in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries. This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles undertaking work in confined spaces.

his unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work safely at heights in the resources and infrastructure industries. It applies to those working in operational roles.