About the Course
Licence to Operate Slewing Crane (Over 100 tonnes)
Licence to Operate a Slewing Crane (over 100 tonnes) is the training accreditation and licence required to operate a slewing crane over 100 tonnes.
WorkSafe Connect has been delivering leading high risk licenced focused programs for over 15 years and is one of Queensland’s leading suppliers of onsite high risk work licences. We have specifically designed this course to be delivered onsite and we work with our clients to align with their operations, procedures and equipment to create the most effective and efficient training experience.
Our course is designed so students gain the necessary skills and knowledge required to safely operate a slewing mobile crane with a capacity over 100 tonnes.
The program is made up of the following nationally accredited unit of competency:
- TLILIC0020 – Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (over 100 tonnes)
Who Should Attend
This course is for crane operators, riggers, lifting personnel, and individuals looking to upskill into operating large capacity cranes. It is particularly relevant to those working in construction and infrastructure, mining and resources, energy and utilities, ports, shipping and logistics, and heavy industry and engineering.
CSQ Funding
You may be eligible to receive CSQ funding for this course if you work in the building & construction industry in Queensland.
If eligible, you will receive funding of $1,610.00, which can be offset against the course cost.
For further details, please click here or get in touch with us.
Course Description
WorkSafe Connect’s over 100 tonne Crane Licence training requires a person operating a slewing mobile crane with a capacity over 100 tonnes to plan work, conduct routine checks, set up crane, transfer load, mobile load and shut down and secure crane after completing operations.
The Licence to Operate a Slewing Crane (over 100 tonnes) covers the following course topics:
- OHS legislation
- Risks and Hazards
- General inspection and preparation of work site requirements
- PPE
- Set up crane
- Conduct routine checks
- Transfer load
- Travel crane
- Carry out multiple crane lifts
- Carry out operator maintenance
- Shut down and secure crane
- non-slewing mobile crane with a capacity exceeding 3 tonnes
- slewing mobile crane with a capacity exceeding 100 tonnes
Course Delivery Options
Training will be conducted by one of our experienced high risk trainer assessors who have industry currency, strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and industry standards.
Practical and theoretical activities drive the training experience to ensure that the training is engaging, interesting and relevant.
WorkSafe Connect has specifically designed this course to be delivered onsite and we work with our clients to align with their operations, procedures and equipment to create the most effective and efficient training experience.
If you would like to discuss delivery options in more detail, then please get in contact with us.
Students must also provide three items of original identity evidence. A copy of each must be retained by WorkSafe Connect, excepting a financial institution debit/credit card (where a record is kept that the original was sighted but card numbers are not retained on file).
Most students bring their drivers licence, Medicare card and a credit / debit card with them on the day which satisfies the identity requirements.
Accreditation
To complete the course, students must successfully complete all assessments which are aligned with the national unit of competency.
All assessments are completed during the course – no assessment activities need to be completed prior to or post the training course.
Upon successful completion of the course requirements, students will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the following unit of competency:
- TLILIC0020 – Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (over 100 tonnes)
Students will also be provided with an electronic 'Candidate Assessment Summary' (CAS) to apply for the High-Risk Licence through Work Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ).
Please note there is an additional fee charged by WHSQ to apply for the licence.
Certificate delivery:
- Courses at our facilities: Certificates are issued on the day, with digital copies emailed to participants and employers (if applicable) the following business day.
- Courses at client sites: Certificates are issued within 7 business days, with digital copies emailed to participants and employers.
Course Entry Requirements
If any additional learning support is required (e.g. with language, literacy or numeracy), please notify our Operations team prior to the course or speak with your trainer on the day —we’re here to help.
What to Bring
- Your USI (Unique Student Identifier) – click here for more info
- Comfortable, practical clothing is recommended (long pants or shorts and a sleeved shirt or t-shirt).
- No PPE/high-vis required
- Closed-in shoes
- All course materials are provided
Amenities at our Brisbane and Townsville Facilities
- Parking available on-site or nearby
- Complimentary tea, coffee, biscuits, and mints
- Fridge and microwave available for use
- Cafés and food options located nearby for breaks