Slewing mobile crane <60t
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In Short
This course will provide candidates with the required knowledge and skillset to operate a slewing mobile crane weighing 60 tonnes or less. This course also encompasses the requirements for the slewing mobile crane (Up to 20 tonnes) license.
Prerequisites
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Maximum Participants
8
Course Content
Through a combination of practical and theoretical classes, candidates will learn and be assessed on the following:
- Accurately record and maintain information relating to crane operations
- Use communication techniques in the workplace including whistles, hand signals and use of two-way radios
- Use interpersonal communication skills at a level sufficient to communicate with other site personnel
- Load data into crane computer (where fitted) and check operation to accurately reflect the crane configuration
- Operate a slewing mobile crane (21t up to 60t capacity) for the lifting and moving of loads to the safe working rated capacity in conjunction with other associated personnel
- Apply risk assessment and hazard control strategies, including hierarchy of control as applied to the positioning and safe operation of the crane (particular awareness of the risks associated with overhead powerlines/electrical cables, wind, erection, pack up and crane stability)
- Use and interpret crane manufacturer's specifications and data, including load charts, to enable the crane to be configured for the load
- Verify problems and equipment faults and demonstrate appropriate response procedures
- Appropriate mathematical procedures for estimation and measurement of loads
- Commonwealth, state or territory OH&S legislation, standards and codes of practice relevant to the full range of processes for the crane class
- Level of literacy to be able to read and comprehend manufacturer's instructions, procedures and safety signs
- Mobile slewing crane characteristics and capabilities to allow the configuration of the crane to suit the range of loads
- Mobile slewing crane operating techniques
- Understanding of the hierarchy of hazard identification and control
- Organisational and workplace standards, requirements, policies and procedures for conducting operations for the crane class
- Procedures for the recording, reporting and maintenance of workplace records and information
- Rated capacity and working load limits (including use of crane load charts)
- Typical routine problems encountered in the process and with equipment and adjustments required for correction
Course Completion
Upon successful completion of this course, candidates will receive a Statement of Attainment for TLILIC4009A Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 60 tonnes). They will also have met the requirements for the slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes) license and requirements for any licenses encompassed within that too.
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