Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Course

TLILIC0005 – Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (above 11m)

This unit requires the operator to plan the work, conduct routine checks, set up elevating work platform, operate elevating work platform and shut down and secure elevating work platform. The work described in this unit relates to the National Standards for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work.

Any person that is working at heights in any industry needs to have the required safety training in accordance with the Code of Practice Falls at Workplaces.

Course Content

Introduction
Relevant Australian Standards, Legislation and Regulations
OH&S policy
Codes of Practice
Designs and functions of EWP equipment
Signaling methods and communications
Hazard identification and hazard prevention
Working at heights
JHA’s / safe work methods
Plan work
Pre-operational checks
Set up, Operate and shut down EWP

Prerequisites

You must be 18 years of age or over (as evidenced by photo ID – driver’s licence or passport)
Read and write English to a basic level
Have the necessary health and fitness to carry out the work safely

Assessments

Knowledge Assessment
Calculation Assessment
Performance Assessment

Certification

After successful completion of your course you will be issued with a WorkSafe Notice of Assessment, which will immediately entitle you to perform work until you receive your High Risk Work Licence. We also issue a Statement of Attainment stating the unit achieved and process your WorkSafe paperwork for you.