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Operate Slewing Mobile Crane (up to 20 tonnes) - OHSCER231A

Overview

This course covers the functions required to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonne capacity) to meet the minimum formal training and assessment standards for the purposes of certification through Workplace Health and Safety Queensland.

Entry Requirements

Participants must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age or older; and
  • Have at least an intermediate level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills; and
  • Have access to a suitable workplace to complete the on-the-job training component.

Delivery

Formal training and theory assessment for this course is delivered between three (3) and five (5) days of face-to-face classroom and practical activity sessions. N.B. The length of the course depends of the existing level of experience of participants. An additional 80 hours (minimum) of supervised on-the-job training is also required.

Units of Competency

There is one (1) unit of competency associated with this course: OHSCER231A Operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes)

Outcomes

It is expected that competent participants should be able to:

  • Locate, interpret and apply relevant information, standards and specifications
  • Demonstrate compliance with site safety plans and OH&S legislation / regulations / codes of practice / advisory standards etc as they apply to workplace operations
  • Demonstrate compliance with organisational policies and procedures including quality requirements
  • Demonstrate the safe and effective operational use of tools, plant and equipment
  • Communicate and work effectively and safely with others
  • Position, stabilise, set up and operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonens) demonstrating all functions to the maximum extension

Upon successful completion of all assessments (theory and practical) associated with this course participants will receive a Statement of Attainment in partial completion of 30497QLD Course in Operating Crane, Rigging & Scaffolding Equipment.

Assessment Requirements

Participants will be required to successfully complete a series of assessment tasks which will include a written assignment, knowledge exam and practical skills performance assessment. A log book record of at least 80 hours supervised work experience

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