Slewing Mobile Crane

This course is designed for participants to gain the necessary skills to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes) for licensing purposes. It encompasses the requirement for non-slewing mobile crane licence and the vehicle loading crane licence, as prescribed by the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work.

On completion of this program participants will be able to effectively communicate and work safely with others in the work area, risk assessment and management procedures, mathematical procedures for estimation of loads, plan the work, conduct routine checks, set up crane, transfer loads, mobile loads, and shut down and secure the crane.

Topics Covered:

Planning and preparing for operations

• Using appropriate mathematical procedures for estimation of loads

• Conducting pre-operational checks

• Understanding the principles of slewing crane operation

• Operating the slewing mobile crane

• Hand / whistle signals

• Stability limitations

• Conducting post-operational checks and carrying out shutdown procedures

What You Need To Know:

Prior to enrolling in this course you will need to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) please visit www.usi.gov.au and ensure you have at least one form of identification

• • You must have CPCCLDG3001A Dogging Licence prior to enrolling into course

• • You Must be a minimum of 18 years of age

• • You will be required to conduct mathematical calculations throughout this course

• • You must understand and speak the English language at a level that enables the safe performance of high risk work

• • You must supply 100 points of identification, including (1) form of current photo identification and proof of NSW

• address.

• • Wear comfortable and practical clothing and enclosed footwear

• • Tea and Coffee & Lunch is provided (If course is held at our facility)

• • A passport photo is required when you lodge your HRW Licence application with Australia Post

• • Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training.