Slewing Mobile (<= 60 tonnes) Crane Operation Course

Slewing Mobile (<= 60 tonnes) Crane Operation Course (C6)

UNIT CODE: TLILIC0023
UNIT TITLE: Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 60T)

About C6 Crane Operation

The C6 Crane is a slewing mobile crane with a capacity of up to 60 tonnes. This slewing incorporates a boom jib, which is capable of being slewed. Some of the duties a C6 crane operator would undertake are Prestart checks, general maintenance or servicing, set-up and Shut down and Operation of the crane.

Prerequisites

• You must be 18 years of age (as evidenced by photo ID – driver’s licence or passport)
• Ability to understand, read and write English

Theory

• Introduction and Legislation
• Occupational Health & Safety regulation
• Structural characteristics and stability limitations of the C6 (Slewing Mobile) crane
• Identify workplace hazards, the application of appropriate hazard control measures
• Principles of Slewing Mobile crane operation
• Understanding communication with Dogman and other authorized personnel on site
• Multi-crane hoisting
• Lifting personnel in a work box

Practical

• Conduct pre-start and post-operative equipment checks in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications
• Communication with Dogman and other authorized personnel on site
• Correct deployment of the crane’s outriggers in accordance with manufacturer’s instruction
• Operation of the crane to raise, move and place loads using all relevant crane movements
• Perform parking and shut down procedures

Qualification

Competent candidates will be issued with a Certificate of Attainment in C6 Crane Operation and a nationally recognised WorkSafe 60-Day interim Licence. After paperwork is lodged with WorkSafe, a High Risk Licence will then be issued to you in due course.

Duration

5 Days

Schedule

For a list of when these courses are scheduled to run, click Course Schedule.