Combo Refresher: Truck Loader Crane, Elevated Work Platform and Rescue
This Combo course covers a refresh on theory and practical requirements for operating a truck loader crane (TLC) in accordance with the Crane Association of New Zealand, and the safe operation of machinery associated with Elevated Work Platforms (EWP) specifically in the electricity supply industry, including practical aspects of using a harness while working at height. The course covers requirements of Occupational Health and Safety, current codes of practice, best practice guidelines and ensures your team have the skills required to be competent plant operators in the electricity industry.
Who Should Attend: Anyone that currently operates a Truck Loader Crane, operate and Elevated Work Platform and works at height
course information
Delivery
Available nationwide upon request.
Maximum 8 attendees.
Duration and cost per course
- 1 ½ day course: $4,500
Pricing excludes plant hire for TLC and EWP
All costs excluding GST
What you will learn
- Legislative requirements, codes of practice and guidance for using an EWP or TLC.
- Necessary requirements of SM-EI and NZECP34.
- Assessing the worksite, safe setup, operation, lift planning and shut down of plant.
- Hazard ID, safety observers, rescue planning, safe working zones, approach distances to power lines.
- Preparation for working at heights and control of hazards.
- Inspection and fitment of a full body harness.
- Using a safety harness for personal fall protection.
- Sling, lift, move and unload with a truck loader crane.
NZQA Unit Standards Refreshed
16617: Use a truck loader crane to life and place regular load
17025: Rescue a victim from an electrical structure
23229: Use safety harness system when working at height
23961: Assess the worksite, prepare and operate a truck mounted elevating work platform (EWP)
23966: Describe types of elevating work platforms (EWPs), and industry requirements for their use