Licence To Operate A Tower Crane (CT)

This unit is appropriate for those working in the building and construction industry who are required to operate a Tower crane.

This unit specifies the outcomes required to operate a tower crane for licensing purposes (Class CT) and covers a jib or boom/job crane mounted on a tower structure, demountable or permanent, including both horizontal and luffing jib types.

This unit does not cover self-erecting tower cranes.

Course Delivery

• Face to Face in our Campbelltown yard with our Potain MC 125 Tower Crane. 
• All your training materials are provided.

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Course Pre-requisites

• As with all HRW licences, participants must be over 18 years of age and be able to speak and understand English as well as provide 100 points of Identification for the SafeWork NSW assessment.
• Please note that it is a requirement of this course that you be able to climb the tower which is approx. 20 metres in height. A significant fear of heights is problematic. 

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Course Topics  

• Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply in NSW                  

• Tower Crane characteristics, technical capabilities, and limitations 

• Operational maintenance and basic diagnostic Procedure

• Techniques related to essential tasks, plan job, transfer the load.

• Site isolation and traffic control responsibilities and authorities

• Identification of communication strategies and systems - hand signals, whistles

• Safe operating techniques

• Conduct routine checks

• Shut down and secure the crane

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Course Outcome 

A participant deemed competent at the completion of this course will be issued an NSA form by the SafeWork NSW Assessor and will also receive their SOA from TCT.

• a Notice of Satisfactory Assessment (NSA form) is valid for a period of (60) sixty days from the date of issue.  Submit the NSA together with the application form, Passport photo and application fee to a NSW Australia Post Office within 60 days to receive your national Licence (Class CT) to operate a tower crane from SafeWork NSW. HRW licences are valid for 5 years from the date of issue and need to be renewed with SafeWork before they expire.

• A Statement of Attainment (SOA) for fulfilling the requirements of CPCCLTC4001 Licence to operate a tower crane, a unit in the CPCO8, Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package will be sent to you within 30 days of completion by TCLM Pty Ltd Trading as Tower Crane Training, a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 45587).