Who This Course Is For
- Aspiring crane operators seeking a Class CO High-Risk Work Licence.
- Construction and civil workers who operate or supervise heavy mobile crane lifts.
- Employers and site managers who must ensure staff meet regulatory competency standards.
Course Duration & Format
Typical delivery is 5 full days combining face-to-face theory and extensive practical assessments. Course structure may vary by training centre — contact your provider for exact schedules and entry requirements.
What You Will Learn
- Crane characteristics, load charts and manufacturer limits.
- Pre-operational inspections, basic maintenance checks and defect reporting.
- Lift planning, risk assessment, use of slings/rigging and safe load handling techniques.
- Setting up outriggers/stabilisers, boom configuration and executing controlled lifts.
- Communication on site (hand signals & radio) and record keeping.
Certification & Licence Issued
Successful participants receive a Statement of Attainment for the unit TLILIC0020 — Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (over 100 tonnes).
This enables application for the state/territory High-Risk Work Licence (Class CO) from SafeWork/WorkSafe or the equivalent authority.