Experienced Elevated Work Platform Licence

Here's What You’ll Learn

In the Elevated Work Platform course, students will be able to identify the safety requirements for operating Boom-Type Elevating Work Platforms and their working environments.

Topics may include:

• Safe operating procedures for an Elevating Work Platform

• Emergency procedures

• Traffic management plan procedures relevant to their role in the work area

• Carrying out operational checks on EWP

• Checking compliance plate and load chart for reach requirements and load suitability

• Controlling and operating a boom type elevating work platform ensuring movements and control functions are safe, smooth and comply with operating requirement

They will also be able to apply a working knowledge of the OH&S and regulatory requirements in accordance with WorkSafe standards.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be receive a Notice of Assessment (NoA) from COVE Training which is valid for 60 days.  Students will then have to submit the NoA to WorkSafe Victoria who will issue the licence.

Pre-Requisites

• Applicants will be required to undertake pre-course reading and an activity book to ensure an understanding of the learning content that will be reviewed in the class contact time. These materials will be supplied to the students upon enrolment and payment of the course.

• Students must fulfil the course’s eligibility requirements and provide valid identification documents to the WorkSafe Victoria standards, such as a current Victorian drivers licence.

• COVE Training does not have CRICOS accreditation and is unable to train students on an ‘International Student’ VISA.

Elevated Work Platform Course Assessment Process

This course incorporates a variety of assessment tasks throughout and may include:

• Observation / Demonstration

• Questioning