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SUMMARY:Elevating Work Platform Training - Scissor Lift
DESCRIPTION:Elevating Work Platform Training - Scissor Lift \nEWP1\n\n\nElevating Work Platform Training - Scissor Lift \nUpcoming Training\nThere are currently no openings available for this course. \n\n\nElevating Work Platform Training - Scissor Lift\nOperating an elevating work platform (EWP) under 11 metres or a scissor lift still presents real workplace risks and requires the right skills to perform safely. This nationally recognised course gives you the practical knowledge and hands-on experience to operate EWPs safely in a range of workplace environments.\n\nDelivered in a one-day\, practical format\, this course focuses on safe operation\, hazard awareness\, and correct use of equipment — helping you build confidence and capability at work.\n\nImportant: This course DOES NOT provide a High-Risk Work Licence (HRWL). It is designed for workplace competency and compliance. If you require a licence for boom-type EWPs over 11 metres\, please refer to our Licence to Operate a Boom-Type Elevating Work Platform (11 metres or more) course.\n \nAccredited Unit of Competency\nOn successful completion\, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for:\n\n	RIIHAN301E Operate elevating work platform\n\nPrerequisites\n\n\n	Nil \n\nBook Now\n\n  \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nUpon successful completion of this course\, you will be able to:\n\n\n	Plan and prepare for EWP operations safely\n	Plan and prepare for EWP operations safely\n	Conduct pre-start and post-start inspections\, including logbooks and safety checks\n	Identify hazards and apply effective risk controls (Take 5\, exclusion zones\, traffic management)\n	Interpret load charts and Safe Working Load (SWL)\n	Perform basic calculations to confirm loads are within limits\n	Safely set up and operate an EWP or scissor lift\n	Use fall protection equipment\, including harnesses and anchor points\n	Work safely around powerlines\, structures\, and other workers\n	Communicate effectively using hand signals and radios\n	Shut down\, secure and report faults correctly\n\n\nWho Is This Course For\nThis course is ideal for:\n\n\n	Workers required to operate EWPs under 11 metres or scissor lifts\n	Tradespeople\, warehouse workers and maintenance personnel\n	Employers wanting to upskill staff for safe plant operation\n	Workers needing proof of competency (not a HRWL) \n\nBook Now\n\n  \n\nHow the Training Works\nTraining Delivery\n\n\n	Training is delivered in person by a qualified trainer at one of Maxwell Training’s facilities\, or at your site pending a suitability inspection\n	Duration: 1 day (7.5 hours)\n	Includes classroom learning\, practical workshop activities and real-world scenarios\n\nPractical Activities\nYou will take part in realistic\, hands-on activities including:\n\n	Conducting pre-start inspections and logbook checks\n	Completing Take 5 risk assessments\n	Performing load chart interpretation and calculations\n	Carrying out harness inspections\n	Setting up safe work areas with barriers and exclusion zones\n	Operating an EWP and scissor lift\n	Managing hazards such as ground conditions\, weather\, and nearby workers\n\nAssessment\nYour competency will be assessed through:\n\n	Knowledge assessment (multiple choice and short answer)\n	Portfolio of Evidence\n	Practical observation assessments  \n\nBook Now  \n\n  \n\nEntry Requirements\nTo fully participate and stay safe during practical activities\, you must meet the following requirements:\n\nGeneral Requirements\n\n\n	Must be 18 years or older\n	Proof of identity must be supplied and verified on the day of training and assessment\n	You need a Unique Student Identifier (USI) — apply free at www.usi.gov.au\n\nLanguage\, Literacy\, Numeracy & Digital (LLND)\nYou will need basic skills to:\n\n	Read and complete knowledge questions (basic Year 10 level literacy)\n	Read and interpret safety procedures\, signage and load charts\n	Complete logbooks\, Take 5 forms and assessments\n	Perform basic calculations (platform load and SWL)\n	Follow verbal and written instructions from the trainer\n	Use a digital device (tablet\, smartphone\, or laptop) for assessments\n\nPhysical Requirements\nTo safely participate\, you must be able to:\n\n	Climb on and off the EWP using three points of contact\n	Work safely at height for short periods\n	Wear and use a safety harness and PPE\n	Operate controls while maintaining balance and awareness\n	Maintain alertness and coordination during operation\n\n\nGot Any Questions?\nIf you’d like to know more about this course\, entry requirements\, or booking options — or if you feel that you may need support in class — our team is here to help!\n\nCall us on 1300 MAXWEL or email bookings@maxwellrt.com.au and we’ll make sure you have all the information you need. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\nEnquire
URL:https://maxwellrt.com.au/event/newcastle/elevating-work-platform-training-scissor-lift/
LOCATION:NEWCASTLE\, NEWCASTLE\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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