11249NAT – Course in Licensing for Non-Slewing Telehandler Operations with a Rated Capacity Over 3 Tonnes (WorkSafe Victoria TV Licence Course)

Licence to operate a non-slewing telehandler (with a rated capacity greater than 3 tonnes)

This accredited course includes the unit of competency:

NAT11249001 – Licence to operate a non-slewing telehandler (with a rated capacity greater than 3 tonnes)

Competence in this unit does not allow for driving a telehandler on a main or public road. In order to drive on a main or public road, an appropriate vehicle licence, issued by a transport regulator, is required.

Competence in this unit does not allow for the use of a telehandler fitted with a work platform where another High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) is applicable.

Unit of competency details:

11249NAT Course in Licensing for Non-Slewing Telehandler Operations with a Rated Capacity Over 3 Tonnes

Duration:

3 Days – 8 hours per Day

Location:

Dandenong South Training Center,

16 Kitchen Rd, Dandenong South VIC 3175

Dress Requirements:

Safety shoes. All other PPE required, including high visibility vests, hard hats etc. are provided when training occurs at our Training Facility. Where training occurs on-site, this will be discussed at the time of booking.

Equipment Requirements:

When training and assessment takes place at Dandenong South Training facility, all resources and equipment required for the course is provided. Where training and assessment is to take place on-site, prior to booking a course, a full list of equipment required will be provided (to ensure that training/assessment can take place at the proposed site)

Entry Requirements:

• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age
• Can use the English language at a level that enables the safe performance of high risk work.
• Participants are required to have general good health and fitness and any pre-existing medical conditions that will affect the training must be disclosed prior to attending.
• To obtain a Victorian Worksafe Licence, applicants must reside in Victoria or, if they reside elsewhere, have a valid reason for obtaining the licence in Victoria.

Course Description:

Participants will develop the skills and knowledge required to plan for operations and operate a non-slewing telehandler with a rated capacity over 3 tonnes, including the use of attachments, safe driving and completion of telehandler operations. It also develops the skills and knowledge required to operate a non-slewing telehandler with fixed and freely suspended loads.

This course has both theory and practical components.

Outcome:

Upon Successful completion of this course, participants receive a Statement of Attainment and an email from WorkSafe Victoria, with a link to a Notice of Assessment (which acts as a temporary licence for 60 days). The Notice of Assessment must be lodged on the MyWorkSafe portal or with Australia post within 60 days. Upon successful lodgement and payment of the WorkSafe Licence Fee ($67.60 as at 16/12/2021), a Worksafe ‘Licence to Perform High Risk Work – category TV’ will be available on the WorkSafe portal or posted to the applicant.

IMPORTANT: To complete this High Risk Work Licence course in VIC, you must live in Victoria or have a valid reason to do the course here. If unsure, please contact WorkSafe VIC on 1300 136 089 to confirm.

Safety Australia Training is recruiting on behalf of Go Workplace Training (RTO code: 22464). The students will be enrolled with Go Workplace Training for this course who will be responsible for training, assessment and issuing the Statement of Attainment upon successful completion of this course.