Elevated Work Platform Skill Set
Gain the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a boom-type Elevating Work Platform (EWP), where the length of the boom is 11 metres or more.
The EWP Skill Set is a three day course where you will learn how to operate an EWP safely and efficiently in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements.
This course is low fee* for residents of Western Australia and temporary residents holding certain visa types. An annual fee cap of $400 for those aged 15-24 or concession holders or $1,200 for everyone else, applies to this course. Some eligibility conditions apply for the low fee training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training.
^ You will pay half price for the course fees on the Lower fees, local skills courses, however other fees may apply such as for resources that are specifically needed for your training.
This is a targeted skill set related to the Skills Ready program, which is aimed at rebuilding our local businesses and communities with free and reduced-price training. Other skill sets can be found on our Skill sets and short courses (opens in a new tab) page.
Overview
Campus Karratha Campus
When Semester 2, 2024
Study Mode On campus
Undertaking theory and practical activities, participants will be guided through the operation of an EWP, ensuring:
- hazards and risk elimination/control strategies
- conduct routine checks
- set up an elevating work platform
- operate an elevating work platform in a safe manner
- safely shut down and secure the elevating work platform.
The three-day course may also be shortened with prior industry knowledge or machine experience.
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment. NR TAFE will submit an Application for High Risk Work Licence (Class WP) on your behalf, providing all requirements are met. For details, please see https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/worksafe/apply-or-renew-high-risk-work-licence(opens in a new tab)
The three-day course may also be shortened with prior industry knowledge or machine experience.
Unit:
TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
You will need to provide the following PPE for the practical assessments:
- Hi-Vis Long sleeve shirt
- Long Pants
- Steel Cap Boots
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Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| TLILIC0005 | Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) |