Licence To Operate A Boom- Type Elevating Work Platform

Introduction

This course aims to provide participants hands on practical skills and knowledge in the safe and ef?cient operation of Boom type Elevated Work platforms (above 11mt). These skills are applied through discussion, questioning, role-plays and practical application for the industry speci?c unit.

Training is blended delivery & combines online pre- course knowledge components as well as a face-to-face trainer led practical skill sessions. Students are provided with a training manual that covers all parts of the course. Additional material will be made available during both online & practical training sessions.

Successful applicants are required to lodge an application for a High Risk Work Licence in person with Access Canberra within 60 days of issue date of SOA. Once the application form has been processed the nationally recognised licence to perform high risk work for forklift (LF) is issued. Licence is valid for 5 years. The course also provides students a pathway that can lead onto further quali?cation in Transport and Logistics (TLI).

Pre-Requisite

Must be over 18 years of age.

To achieve competency in the Licence to Operate a boom- type elevating work platform (boom length 11 meters or more) High Risk Work licence assessment candidates will require the ability to read; correctly interpret signage; speak clearly and unambiguously in English; and to explain, describe and verify sometimes complex needs and issues. Writing is required to the level of completing workplace forms as is an understanding of basic mathematics and calculations.