Nationally recognised unit of competency
CPCCLHS3002 Licence to Operate a Materials Hoist HM
Course duration
2 days (experience, competency and class size dependent)
Location
Onsite or offsite, statewide
Price
$680.00 per person in Hobart (GST exempt)
$720.00 per person in Launceston/Devonport (GST exempt)
Please enquire about group booking rates and discounts
Partially funded by Keystone if eligible.
Prerequisites
Must be 18 years of age and possess good language, literacy and numeracy skills
What to bring
USI number (Unique Student Identifier)
If you do not know it, search or create here
Photo ID and written evidence of a current Tasmanian address (ie utility bill, telephone bill, car registration papers) must be provided on the first day of training
Biscuits, tea, coffee and drinks are provided. There are many takeaway food options nearby or feel free to bring your own lunch
PPE requirements Safety boots, hard hat, long pants and Hi Vis short/long sleeve shirt
Course outline
- Introduction to the WHS Act 2012 and A/S
- Risk assessment/Hierarchy of control
- Detailed theory component
- Calculations and communications
- Hoist pre-start inspection and fault identification
- Select and prepare equipment
- Intensive practical component
- Conduct hoist operations
- Emergency procedures
- Hoist shut down and post-operational inspection
Application
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a materials hoist, that is, a hoist consisting of a car, bucket or platform cantilevered from and travelling up and down the external face of the support of a structure, which is used for hoisting goods and materials but not persons.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.
Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
The Statement of Attainment is issued by Talented Training RTO #45144.





