Assesment
You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area. You will be assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified assessor whose job is to work with you and help you complete your qualification.

You will be required to produce a Portfolio of Evidence showing how you have met the performance and knowledge criteria for each unit required within the qualification, as directed by your assessor.

Progression Route
On completion of this qualification you will have obtained the skills, knowledge and understanding and demonstrated competence to progress on to a higher level qualification in the same or similar occupational area or enable entry into supervisory and management positions within the workplace. Industry will accept the qualification on its own as entry to a job role.

Course Content

Mandatory Units:

• • Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace
  • Conforming to Productive Working Practices in the Workplace

Optional Units:

• Preparing and operating compact cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating container handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating ergonomic manipulating machines to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating excavator cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating hoists to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating lorry loaders or knuckle booms to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating overhead cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating remote controlled tower cranes to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating self-propelled modular transporters – SPMT – to lift and transfer loads in the workplace
• Preparing and operating skip handlers to lift and transfer loads in the workplace