Unit Descriptor:

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a slewing mobile crane with a Maximum Rated Capacity (MRC) up to 60 tonnes in accordance with all relevant legislative responsibilities. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a High-Risk Work Licence (HRWL) to operate this plant.

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Slewing mobile crane means a mobile crane incorporating a boom or jib that can be slewed, but does not include:

• A front-end loader, or

• a backhoe, or

• an excavator, or

• other earth moving equipment, when configured for crane operation.

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A person performing this work is required to hold a slewing mobile crane with an MRC up to 60 tonnes HRWL.

 

This unit requires a person operating a slewing mobile crane with an MRC up to 60 tonnes to:

• plan for the work/task

• prepare for the work/task

• perform work/task

• pack up

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Licensing/Regulatory Information:

Legislative and regulatory requirements are applicable to this unit of competency.

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This unit is based on the licensing requirements of Part 4.5 of the Model Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations and meets Commonwealth, state and territory HRWL requirements.

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The National Assessment Instrument (NAI) is the mandated assessment for the HRWL to operate the relevant licensing class as detailed in this unit.

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https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/TLILIC0023

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