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.
Attendee Requirements:
All attendees will be required to complete a Theory, Calculations and Practical assessment. Proficiency in English reading, writing and mathematics is essential to achieve competency.
Attendees must be over the age of 18 and hold their driver’s licence to complete this course. Identification will be viewed by the assessor at the course.
Suitable attire must be worn on all course days, which includes:
- Enclosed boots
- Long Pants
- Hi-vis shirt (if you have), long-sleeved shirt.
Course Completion
On completion of this course, you will gain skills and knowledge of all aspects of operating a boom-type elevated work platform with a boom length of 11 metres or more. Attendees will be issued the following:
- An interim High Risk EWP licence, which must be lodged at a Service Tasmania outlet within 60 days for your High Risk Licence to be issued. A separate fee applies.
- Successful attendees will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for the National unit of competency TLILIC0005 Licence to operate an elevated work platform (boom length 11 metres and more).