Licence To Operate A Boom Type EWP

To operate a boom type elevating platform with a boom length over 11m, you need a High Risk Work Licence - WP.

The TLILIC0005 - Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) course provides the formal training and accredited assessment which will allow you to apply for a Queensland HRW Licence for Boom Type Elevating Work Platform - WP.

For certification on Scissor Lifts and Booms under 11m see our related Scissor Lift Ticket EWP Yellow Card Course.

This Boom Lift ticket over 11m is Nationally Recognised Training and is delivered by our trainers who have decades of combined experience in the construction and access industries. This means that industry experts are conducting the training, or are on hand to explain difficult concepts or demonstrate plant and equipment. 

This Boom Lift training program is run over 3 days including an assessment component. The course covers planning and preparing for work, safely setting up, operating, shutting down and securing an elevating work platform, conducting routine checks and EWP maintenance, identifying risks and hazards, relevant OHS legislation and duty of care.
 
This TLILIC0005 - Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)  training course has been developed in accordance with the licensing and assessment requirements of NOHSC:1006[2001].

Boom Lift Course outline:

• Plan work – Identify hazards and implement appropriate control measures
• Conduct routine checks – Check logbook, EWP structural integrity, safety and communication equipment
• Set up – Check ground suitability, apply appropriate hazard prevention/control measures
• Operate EWP – Use relevant plant movements, use best mobile practice and respond to unplanned/unsafe situations, use of riggers and stabilisers
• Shut down – Correctly stow EWP and safety equipment, conduct routine post-operational checks

If you have a specific machine type that you'll be using on site, you can request it to be included in the training when you book.

Certification:

On successful completion of the theory and practical assessment, students will receive:?

• a Statement of Attainment for Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework
• a High Risk Work (HRW) Candidate Assessment Summary 
• Within 60 days of completing the course, participants will need to apply for a High Risk Work Licence through the Queensland Government, and pay a fee of $100.10. The Queensland Government High Risk Work Licence application process must be followed.

You will also be provided with all course materials, including an EWP Learners Guide, and 'Training Record-Logbook'.

Am I eligible

You must be at least 18 years old

• Have basic English and Maths skills (to be able to identify and interpret workplace signs and apply yourself to the course material).
• Previous skills in the use of an EWP are desirable?

Assessment:

This Boom Lift Ticket training course includes 1 day of assessment, where participants will be required to successfully demonstrate Workplace Health and Safety knowledge and practical skills.

‘Closed book’ written knowledge, calculation and practical skills will be assessed by WHS Accredited Assessor.??

What to bring:
Appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

• Safety shoes or boots
• workwear (hi-vis if you have it)
• safety hardhat (optional)
• a broad brimmed sun hat and water bottle is recommended