Course Code: RIIHAN305D | Duration: 4 days
Operate a gantry crane
RIIHAN305D - Operate a gantry or overhead crane
Cost: $1000*
Course Overview
This course provides essential training for operators of bridge, gantry, and jib cranes with three or fewer powered motions, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed for safe crane operation.
*COST:
$1000.00 min 3 max 8 p/p at client site
$1600.00 – ATS location
WHO IS THIS FOR?
The Operate a Gantry or Overhead Crane course (RIIHAN305D) is ideal for individuals in industries where safe and efficient crane operation is essential. This course is suited for:
- Construction and infrastructure workers needing to operate gantry or overhead cranes safely.
- Warehousing and logistics professionals responsible for lifting and moving heavy materials.
- Manufacturing personnel who frequently handle large equipment or materials requiring precise positioning.
- Maintenance and engineering teams working with crane-operated systems.
- Individuals seeking formal qualifications to advance in roles that require certified crane operation skills.
This course equips participants with foundational skills and knowledge to operate a gantry crane safely and competently.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
In the Operate a Gantry or Overhead Crane course, you’ll gain essential skills and knowledge for safe and effective crane operation. Key learning areas include:
- Powered Motions: Understand common crane motions such as Up/Down, North/South, and East/West.
- Theory and Regulations: Familiarise yourself with safety standards and regulations governing crane operation.
- Operational Techniques: Learn safe procedures specifically for cranes with up to three powered motions.
- Hands-On Practice: Gain practical experience operating the crane under expert supervision.
- Risk Assessment: Develop the ability to identify hazards and apply appropriate safety measures.
- Emergency Response: Learn critical procedures for managing emergencies effectively.
This course provides comprehensive training for safe crane operation, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Please note: This course does not cover cranes with four or more powered motions or cabin-controlled cranes, which require a High Risk Work Licence – Class CB.
Locations
- Laverton
- Onsite
Units of Study
RIIHAN305D – Operate a gantry or overhead crane
Course Outcomes
Participants who are deemed competent in knowledge and practical assessments will receive:
- Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment (SoA) for the unit of competency RIIHAN305D – Operate a gantry or overhead crane
SoA will be issued to participants via email within ten (10) business working days. To prevent delay, participants MUST pay in full, and have a current valid email address, valid contact number, and USI number.
Important Information
COURSE PRE-REQUISITES
While there are no specific course prerequisites, it’s important to note that there is an age requirement for this course.
- Participants MUST be 18 and above years of age.
PPE REQUIREMENTS
The practical will be completed in a simulated environment and full PPE will be required. The following PPE is required:
- Safety work boots – steel capped, lace up with ankle support.
- Full-length pants
- Long sleeve shirt or long sleeve high visibility shirt
- Hi-vis vest
- Safety glasses eye protection
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LL&N)
Before training begins, participants will go through an assessment that helps us determine if any learning support is needed. To successfully complete this course, participants are expected to have the following language, literacy, and numeracy skills:
- Interpret and comprehend workplace safety signs and symbols.
- Comprehend workplace policies, procedures, and informational materials.
- Comprehend basic spoken English.
- Communicate essential safety-related information.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
STUDY MATERIAL
Students are to complete pre-training study material supplied by ATS prior to the scheduled training date and to bring with them on the day.
ISSUING OF CERTIFICATES
ATS as provider of this training will issue and email you an electronic copy of your Statement of Attainment within 5-10 business days of completing the course. Your Statement of Attainment is issued by ATS as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and is recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.
Other Things to Know
PROOF OF IDENTITY:
Participants are required to bring one of the following current valid photo identification documents (ID) on the day of training:
- Australian or International Passport
- Driver’s Licence
- Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Assessment Methods
To be deemed competent, participants are required to successfully complete a combination of the written and practical tasks which form an assessment instrument.
Delivery Methods
The delivery of this course is face -to-face in a combination of in a classroom and practical activities in a simulated environment.
Payment Options
Payment options via Credit/ Debit card, Google Pay, Apple Pay, AfterPay and Zip.
Why Choose ATS RTO ?
With over 20 years experience delivering
training and assessment to the construction and rail industries, we pride ourselves on the quality of our training staff and coursework.
At ATS, we are dedicated to enhancing the skills and expanding the knowledge of
every student, with the objective of making your workplace a safer and more efficient environment.
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