Course Overview
Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (up to 20 tonnes) is part of our High Risk training delivery and is offered as an individual unit. It is ideal for those working in construction, logistics, or operational roles where lifting and shifting loads using a slewing mobile crane is required.
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a slewing mobile crane with a Maximum Rated Capacity (MRC) up to 20 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. A person performing this work is required to hold a slewing mobile crane with a MRC up to 20 tonnes HRWL. New HRWL applications incur a fee of $90.00, existing HRWL applications incur a fee of $45.10, Interstate transfer or the renewal of a HRWL incur a fee of $135.10 + $15.00 for a passport photo. Each of the above incur an additional $25.00 processing fee.
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.
This unit covers:
- Planning for the work or task
- Preparing the crane and site for operation
- Operating a slewing mobile crane up to 20 tonnes in accordance with procedures
- Packing up and stowing equipment safely
Western Training provides training for operators of all skill levels. Our training is conducted at a specialised facility designed to simulate a live work site to ensure a seamless transition from a training environment to an active work site.
Find more information on TLILIC0022 – Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes) on training.gov.au.
Delivery
The unit consists of a theoretical and practical assessment witnessed by a qualified assessor.
Verification of Competency
Western Training also offers tailored Verifications of Competency training. Visit the VOC page to learn more and make a booking.
Requirements
- Must have good verbal and written comprehension of the English language
- Must have good general health and fitness for practicals
- Must wear long sleeved shirt, long leg pants and steel cap boots
- Must hold a USI (unique student identifier) number
- For further information regarding USI: http://www.usi.gov.au
Language, Literacy and Numeracy
Training may be adjusted for participants with language, literacy and numeracy issues to ensure no candidate is at a disadvantage in completing this course. Please inform our office at the time of booking your course if you experience any language, literacy or numeracy issues.