- Price$2,450.00
- Duration5 Days
- Competency
CPCCLTC4002A - Licence to operate a self-erecting tower crane
- Locations
Onsite
Gold Coast
Course Overview
This course is designed to ensure that participants have the skills and knowledge required to operate a self-erecting tower crane for licensing purposes, and covers the operation of a crane where the tower structure and boom/jib elements are not disassembled into component sections, which can be transported between sites as a complete unit, and where the erection and dismantling processes are an inherent part of the crane's function.
This course requires the operator to plan the work, conduct routine checks, transfer loads and shut down and secure the crane.
This course is based on the requirements of the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work.
This course is offered by WorkSafe Connect to employer groups at their site or as a public course offering at Helensvale, Gold Coast.
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 $1,763.00 (gap payable $687.00)
- Apprentices & Trainees (employed or unemployed) - CSQ funding of $2,203.75 (fully subsidised; no additional cost)
For full details on eligibility, please click here or get in touch with a member of the WorkSafe Connect team today.
Performance Criteria
- Plan work
- Conduct routine checks
- Transfer loads
- Shut down and secure crane
Course Outline
- Operation of a self-erecting tower crane for the lifting and moving of loads
- Risk assessment and hazard control strategies
- Use and interpretation of crane manufacturer's specifications and data, including load charts and ballast, to enable the crane to be configured for the load
- Verify problems and equipment faults and demonstrate appropriate response procedures.
- Ability to be able to read and comprehend manufacturer's instructions, procedures and safety signs
- Appropriate mathematical procedures for estimation of loads
- WHS legislation, standards and codes of practice relevant to the full range of processes for the crane class
- Organisational and workplace standards, requirements, policies and procedures for conducting operations for the crane class
- Understanding of the hierarchy of hazard identification and control
- Procedures for the recording, reporting and maintenance of workplace records and information
- Self-erecting tower crane characteristics and capabilities to allow the operation of the crane to suit the range of loads
- Rated capacity and working load limits (including use of crane load charts)
- Typical routine problems encountered in the operation of the crane and equipment and adjustments required for correction.
Locations
Townsville
327 Bayswater RoadGarbutt
Townsville
QLD 4814
Brisbane
Gate 2, Building 1Construction Training Centre
460-492 Beaudesert Road
Salisbury, Brisbane
QLD 4107
Gold Coast
1 Habana StreetHelensvale
Queensland 4212
Course ID: 496 - Licence to Operate Self Erecting Tower Crane