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Course Summary
Course Description
- Introduction to the WHS Act 2012, COP and A/S
- Risk assessment/Hierachy of control
- Detailed theory component
- Calculations and communications
- Hoist pre-start inspection and fault identification
- Select and prepare equipment
- Intensive practical component
- Conduct Hoist operations
- Emergency procedures
- Hoist shut down and post-operational inspection
Application of the Unit
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a personnel and materials hoist, that is, a cantilever or tower hoist or several winches configured to operate as a hoist intended to carry goods, materials or people.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
A licence is obtained after competence is assessed under applicable Commonwealth, state or territory work health and safety (WHS) regulations.
Scheduled Course Dates
This course is offered 'on demand' or has variable costs and delivery features. Contact the Training Provider for further information and to enrol.
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