Course code: 900-80586
Statement of Attainment in Licencing in Elevating Work Platform
OverviewAbout this course
Gain credibility that comes from obtaining an elevating work platform licence. Join alumni of this course and work on major historic infrastructure projects. Meticulously plan, prepare and conduct work and showcase your potential as an EWP Operator.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Conduct pre and post operational checks
Plan, prepare, perform work and pack up elevating work platform (EWPs)
Apply safe work practices
Identify the necessary risk control measures
Assess operating surfaces to ensure they are suitable to operate EWP
Check EWP for any anomalies in accordance with safe work procedures
Demonstrate correct use of the functional controls of the EWP
Course outcomes
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally recognised licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform at 11 metres of higher
A high value for completing the necessary procedures to conduct work safely
A pathway to further study in Civil Construction
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
- There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
Confidence working at heights
Experience in handling tools and equipment
The ability to give and take instructions
A safety-first mindset
Good communication skills
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PathwaysFuture career and study options
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: elevating work platform (EWP) operator, demolition labourer, linesperson, tree lopper and rigger.
Licensing
This is a licensed occupation. After you successfully complete The Statement of Attainment in Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11metres or more) and have fulfilled all other eligibility criteria, you will need to apply for a boom-type elevating work (EWP) platform licence with SafeWork NSW. They are the licensing and regulatory authority in NSW. - You will need to be at least 18 years old to be eligible to sit the unit of competency assessment for high risk work licences - You will need to provide proof of NSW residential address - You will need 100 points for identification for the SafeWork assessment - You will need to pay a processing fee - There will be no access to interpreters during the safe work assessments Visit SafeWork NSW for more information.
Study pathways
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Previous study0 Courses
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Statement of Attainment in Licencing in Elevating Work Platform does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Further study6 Courses
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Related study0 Courses
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Statement of Attainment in Licencing in Elevating Work Platform does not have any related courses.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)TLILIC0005
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