Elevated Work Platform 11 Metres

Obtaining a TLILIC0005- Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) is a valuable addition to your skillset and an excellent way to boost your employability.

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a boom-type Elevating Work Platform (EWP) where the length of the boom is 11 metres or more in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a Risk Work Licence (HRWL) to operate this plant.

Boom-type elevating work platform means a telescoping device, hinged device, or articulated device, or any combination of these, used to support a platform on which personnel, equipment and materials may be elevated.

What We Will Cover:

• Acts and Regulations which affect how you work
• Assessing hazards and planning the work
• Planning and setting up the EWP ready for operations
• Conducting risk assessment and implementing control measures
• Conducting routine checks of equipment
• Operating the EWP
• Manoeuvring EWP around various routes
• Practicing different types of lifts
• Calculating and determining load capacity
• Shutting down and securing the EWP.

Outcomes:

• Acts and Regulations which affect how you work
• Monitoring site conditions for potential workplace hazards
• Hazard prevention and control measures
• Inspection of work area to determine appropriate path of movement
• Monitoring and maintaining EWP performance
• Location and identification of controls
• Onsite communication methods
• Pre-start and post-start operational checks
• Starting EWP as per procedures
• Operating the EWP to fulfil operational requirements
• Moving and ensuring stability and avoidance of hazards
• EWP shut down and securing
• Post-operational checks