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Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations

This qualification covers operating mobile cranes in transport, logistics and other industries. It includes daily crane checks, dogging and rigging, working at heights, working near electrical sources and construction site safety. Experienced crane operators may be able to have their skills recognised through RPL, while licence units must still meet licensing rules.

TRAINING PACKAGE
TLI Transport and Logistics
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Nil
SUPERSEDES
TLI30121 Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations (not equivalent)

WHO IT'S FOR

Mobile crane operators who work in transport, logistics, construction or other industries.

JOB ROLES

  • Mobile crane operator

Qualification structure

23 units in total. A total of 23 units of competency comprising: 15 core units listed below,. 8 general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to 2 of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course. The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. Where a prerequisite unit is attached to a unit, it is identified by this symbol ∟.

Core units

15 units
  1. CPCCCM2012 (has a prerequisite)Work safely at heights
  2. CPCCCM3003Work safely around electrical sources, services and assets
  3. CPCCLDG3001Licence to perform dogging
  4. CPCCLRG3001 (has a prerequisite)Licence to perform rigging basic level
  5. CPCCLRG3002 (has a prerequisite)Licence to perform rigging intermediate level
  6. CPCCWHS2001Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  7. CPCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  8. CPCWHS3001Identify construction work hazards and select risk control strategies
  9. TLIB0029Conduct daily inspections on mobile cranes
  10. TLID0020Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
  11. TLIE0002Process workplace documentation
  12. TLIF2006Apply accident-emergency procedures
  13. TLILIC0023Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 60 tonnes)
  14. TLILIC0040Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity)
  15. TLIU1009Monitor plant and equipment in an environmentally sustainable manner

This unit has a prerequisite unit. Check the unit on training.gov.au for details.

Elective units

17 units

General elective units

  1. HLTAID011Provide First Aid
  2. HLTAID014Provide Advanced First Aid
  3. TLIA1001Secure cargo
  4. TLIB0043Pack-up mobile crane tools and lifting equipment
  5. TLIB0045Plan a mobile crane lift operation
  6. TLIB0048Prepare a mobile crane for lift
  7. TLIB2001Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment
  8. TLIB3015Undertake site inspection
  9. TLIC3004Drive heavy rigid vehicle
  10. TLIC3005Drive heavy combination vehicle
  11. TLID3031Rig load
  12. TLIF0009Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)
  13. TLIF0022Conduct housekeeping activities
  14. TLIF2010Apply fatigue management strategies
  15. TLIF3084Follow mobile crane safety procedures
  16. TLILIC0005Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
  17. TLILIC0021Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 100 tonnes)

PREREQUISITES

  • CPCCCM2012 Work safely at heights — prerequisite: CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
  • CPCCLRG3001 Licence to perform rigging basic level — prerequisite: CPCCLDG3001 Licence to perform dogging
  • CPCCLRG3002 Licence to perform rigging intermediate level — prerequisite: CPCCLRG3001 Licence to perform rigging basic level

EVIDENCE YOU'LL NEED

  • Resume showing your work history
  • Reference letters from employers
  • Photos or videos of jobs you've done
  • Payslips or employment contracts

OFFICIAL DETAILS

View on training.gov.au(opens in a new tab)

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