Elevating Work Platform (EWP) Under 11m

Duration1 Day
Competency
RIIHAN301E - Operate Elevating Work Platform
Locations
Townsville
Brisbane
Onsite
Gold Coast

Course Overview

This course is designed to ensure that participants have the skills and knowledge required to operate an elevating work platform under 11m.

This courses involves the operation of a telescoping device, hinged device, or articulated device or any combination of these used to support a platform on which personnel, equipment and materials may be elevated to perform work.

The course includes both theory and practical components, with participants undertaking practical exercises to ensure familiarity with procedures, equipment and safety systems.

WorkSafe Connect offers this course for employer groups; it is not offered as part of our public course schedule.

CSQ Funding Options Available

You may be eligible to receive CSQ funding for this course if you are a worker or an apprentice / trainee in the building and construction industry:

Workers (employed or unemployed) - CSQ funding of $263.00 (i.e. no out of pocket expense for the student)
Apprentices & Trainees (employed or unemployed) - CSQ funding of $328.75 (fully subsidised; no additional cost)

For full details on eligibility, please click here or get in touch with us today.

Performance Criteria

Plan and prepare for operating an elevating work platform
Conduct work activities from elevating work platform
Carry out operator maintenance
Clean up

Course Outline

Planning and preparing for operating elevating work platforms
Identifying, addressing and/or reporting, verbally or in writing monitoring systems and alarms
Identifying and following procedures in emergency or hazardous situations
Using a range of communication techniques and equipment to coordinate activities with others
Maintaining written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
Selecting safety devices and correctly ensuring safety of personnel and surrounding site
Completing work platform inspections and fault finding
Site and equipment safety requirements
Selecting and using the required plant, tools and equipment
Equipment characteristics, technical capabilities and limitations
Site environmental requirements and constraints related to elevating work platforms
Locate and apply relevant documentation, policies and procedures

Locations

Townsville

327 Bayswater Road
Garbutt
Townsville
QLD 4814

Brisbane

Gate 2, Building 1
Construction Training Centre
460-492 Beaudesert Road
Salisbury, Brisbane
QLD 4107

Gold Coast

1 Habana Street
Helensvale
Queensland 4212

Course ID: 425 - Elevating Work Platform (EWP) Under 11m

Construction - CSQ Funded Training