30494QLD Course in Operating Self-Erecting Tower Crane
OHSCER18 OPERATE A SELF-ERECTING TOWER CRANE - CS LICENCE
Course Description
The key clients for this course are existing construction and other relevant industry workers and potential new entrants. These groups may include:
- Existing self-erecting crane operators;
- Existing Tower Crane and crane operators;
- Existing Doggers/Riggers;
- People in the building / construction industry wanting to become licensed self-erecting crane operators.
Course Location
Sun Coast Training & Accreditation has its own Self-erecting Tower Crane (Potain 14C) set up at our "One Stop Training Shop, located at 219 Forestry Road, Landsborough. All training and assessment is conducted at this facility, however, courses can be conducted at the client's premises provided the training facilities and the available crane is suitable.
Course Requirements
- Students must be 18 years or over;
- Students are to wear closed in shoes (steel caps);
- Students must have a basic understanding of mathematics to work out formula.
Students must bring
- a calculator;
- hard hat;
- safety vest and equipment;
- Drivers Licence (photo identification is required).
Duration
This course consists of 1 unit of competency - OHSCER18 Operate a Self Erecting Tower Crane. The nominal duration for the unit of competency is 80 nominal hours (supervised training and assessment only – 72-76 hours supervised training, 4-8 hours supervised assessment). In addition the learner is required to undertake supervised on-the-job training of 40 nominal hours.
Upon completion of the theoretical course and written assessment, students are required to obtain 40 hours of signed log book (on-the-job) training as a Self-Erecting Tower Crane (SETC) operator. On the job training must be supervised by a Licenced SETC operator and the Log book to be signed by them.
Alternatively a letter from your employer and proof of employment may be provided, with the employer stating that you have completed 40 hours of (on-the-job) training as a SETC operator.
Once the practical experience is completed, the student must return to undertake a practical assessment.
Students are required to complete a written and practical examination and must answer all questions correctly to be deemed competent to receive their Statement of Attainment and CS Licence.
Fees & Charges
The course fee of $1,050 is payable on commencement of this course. This fee includes:
- theoretical course
- written assessment
- issuance of training plan/log book
- practical assessment
Course fees do not include use of Self Erecting Tower Crane to obtain log book hours. An additional fee of $72 is payable upon lodgement of your licence application. Licence applications can be lodged at any participating Australia Post outlet.
If you are a worker in the Queensland Building and Construction Industry and complete a training course for a licenced outcome ie. plant or high risk, you may be eligible for reimbursement for an amount up to $500 from Construction Skills Queensland under their Reimbursements for Post Trade Training scheme. Please visit www. csq.org.au or contact them on 1800 798 488 to determine your eligibility. Please note that eligibility criteria and limits apply.
Refund Policy
The Refund Policy confirms that refunds are provided as appropriate within an acceptable time frame.
Licensing Regulation
Students will be issued with a Statement of Attendance upon successful completion of the theoretical course and written assessment. A Statement of Attainment will be issued upon completion of the 40hrs Log Book requirement and practical assessment.
For more information contact Sun Coast Training & Accreditation on (07) 5494 8924 or use our online booking sheet or view our Course Calendar for upcoming dates.
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