TLILIC0005

License to Operate a Boom-Type Elevating Work Platform (Boom Length 11m or More)

Course Overview

Licence to Operate a Boom Type Elevating Work Platform (Boom Length 11m or more)

This unit specifies 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 in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a Risk Work Licence (HRWL) to operate this plant.

Boom-type elevating work platform means a telescoping device, hinged device, or articulated device, or any combination of these, used to support a platform on which personnel, equipment and materials may be elevated.

A person performing this work is required to hold a boom-type elevating work platform HRWL.

This unit requires a person operating an EWP to:

plan for the work/task
prepare for the work/task
perform work/task
pack up

Where Can This Qualification Take You?

Obtaining your TLILIC0005 – License to Operate a Boom-Type Elevating Work Platform (Boom Length 11m or More) can open up a range of exciting career opportunities, including positions an Elevated Work Platform (EMP) Operator in a wide variety of environments, companies and industries.

Prerequisites & Course Requirements

Persons must be 18 years of age or older
Photo ID must be presented i.e. current drivers licence or passport
Basic numeracy skills.
Basic English language and literacy
USI Number
Appropriate clothing (Hi Vis shirt, long pants, with steel cap boots)

How Is the Course Delivered?

The TLILIC0005 course is delivered through face-to-face training, on site at your preferred suitable location, ensuring participants gain hands-on experience in a controlled environment.

The course is designed to be completed in up to two (2) days, giving participants a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications.

What Will You Learn?

Planning the Task: Review instructions, gather and interpret safety and workplace information. Work area is assessed for suitability for operating the EWP. EWP capabilities are established for loads and work requirements. Identify hazards, risk controls measures and inspect the paths for operating the EWP. Traffic management plans are implemented, appropriate communications procedures are identified and work is carried out in accordance with workplace procedures.
Prepare for work/task: Confirm workplan clarity through consultation. Verify risk controls for hazards. Safety equipment such as PPE are inspected and fitted. Carry out prestart checks and report any defects. EWP is started checked for abnormal noises, placed into position and stabilised as per work instructions. Conduct Operational Checks from the base and report any defects. All platform controls are located and tested with any defects reported. EWP logbook is inspected and completed accordingly. Environmental conditions are assessed to determine the operation of the EWP. Perform work / task: Implement hazard control measures. EWP is safely located and safely position as per work instructions. Working gear, tools are secured. EWP is operated as per procedures, Unplanned and unsafe situations are respond to. All communication signals are followed. EWP platform is accessed and egressed. EWP is parked, switched off and isolated.
Pack Up: Conduct post-operation checks. retract, lower and secure EWP boom. Disconnect safety equipment, apply locks/brakes, stow stabilisers, and shut down EWP all in line with work procedures.

Course Structure and Assessment

Students will be assessed through a combination of practical demonstrations, scenario-based assessments, and written or verbal questioning.

This comprehensive assessment process ensures they are fully competent in all aspects of operating an EWP before being awarded their qualification.

Licensing and Certification

Upon successful completion of this unit, participants will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for:

TLILIC0005 – License to Operate a Boom-Type Elevating Work Platform (Boom Length 11m or More)

Course Fees

The TLILIC0005 – License to Operate a Boom-Type Elevating Work Platform (Boom Length 11m or More) course is available for $550

Please note:

The course fee covers both the Worksafe application fee and the HRTA administration fee.
HRTA will handle the Worksafe application process for you.

High Risk Training Academy (HRTA), deliver and assess this course under a third-party agreement with Harness Training RTO #40521.

Certificates are issued by Harness Training after all documentation has been submitted and course fees paid. Harness issue the certificate upon successful completion of the course, typically within 7-10 days.

If you have any questions about this qualification, course dates or what else we can offer you, please contact our friendly staff via our online enquiry form, email, or over the phone 0424 443 117

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Students must complete the course via Learning and Assessment Pathway.

RPL Not Available on this unit.

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