SHORT COURSE

Operate Elevating Work Platform (Scissor and Boom)

Description

This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to operate an elevating work platform in industry. This course is appropriate for those working in operational roles.

The course covers:
- Plan and prepare for operating an elevating work platform
- Conduct work activities from an elevating work platform
- Carry out operator maintenance
- Clean up

Students must be able to speak, write and understand English and must be able to work at heights.

Students must provide original photographic identification (e.g. Australian Drivers Licence, Proof of Age card or Passport). The photo ID must contain photo, signature and date of birth.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories and industry sectors.

Dress code: Students must provide their own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as long sleeve shirt and shoes with rubber grip soles.

For organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website, please contact the Short Course team via email at ShortCourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third Party Payment invoice.

CITB INFORMATION
This course is eligible for CITB funding. The CITB is a whole-of-industry led organisation that provides support to attract, train and retain South Australian building and construction workers by providing leadership in training and skills development.

Each financial year, Eligible Persons with an approved CITB number can obtain up to $3,000 of training subsidies off any CITB endorsed short course, with a CITB endorsed training provider.

Upon receipt of enrolment, students will be sent an email with further instructions on claiming the CITB rebate. You do not need to provide your CITB number at the time of enrolment.

At the successful completion of a CITB eligible course, eligible CITB students will be refunded with the CITB subsidy. The subsidy will be paid to whoever paid for the course. TAFE SA cannot claim your refund (and therefore cannot reimburse you the funded amount) prior to the finish date. All CITB refunds will be credited against the student or third-party account and cannot be refunded back to credit cards.

Rebate refunds will be processed within 60 days of course completion (this timeframe is to allow for assessment submission, marking and processing).

The CITB number you provide to TAFE SA must belong to the individual participant – you cannot use the CITB number of another person or company.

  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills with ability to speak, write and understand English (ie no translators)
    Minimum age 18.
    Original photo identification is required (e.g. Australian Drivers Licence, Proof of Age card, Passport). The photo ID must contain photo, signature and date of birth.

Short Course Delivery Locations Some short courses can provide accreditation for industry-specific registration, while others merely provide skills and knowledge in the subject area. Concession prices are available for some courses.

Date

Dates to be advised

Class Times
Thursday - Saturday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 5th of February 2025 unless filled prior
Duration
3 days x 9 hours
Student Visa (500)

Not Eligible

Note

Basic literacy and numeracy skills with ability to speak, write and understand English is required (ie no translators) Pre-reading may be required prior to attending the course. Original photo identification is required (e.g. Australian Drivers Licence, Proof of Age card, Passport). The photo ID must contain photo, signature and date of birth. Dress code: student must have their own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as long sleeve shirt and shoes with rubber grip soles

Cost Information
This course is eligible for CITB Funding. Your CITB Number must be active at the time of registration. The CITB rebate for this course is approx $520.
Contact

Cost

$540.00

Dates coming soon

For more details on short course enrolments, discounts, refunds, international student eligibility and more, please visit Applying for Short Courses
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