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Elevated Work Platform Under 11m Course
RIIHAN301E - Operate elevating work platform
Nationally Recognised Certification & Compliance
Successfully completing this nationally recognised training certifies you to safely operate elevated work platforms (EWPs) under 11 metres, including scissor lifts and boom-type EWPs.
This ensures compliance with industry standards and workplace safety regulations, equipping you with the skills to operate in construction, maintenance, warehousing, and other industries that require working at height.
Our EWP Under 11m training is available at convenient locations throughout Australia, including NSW, QLD, and VIC.
This EWP Under 11m course is nationally recognised, ensuring you meet Australian industry standards and workplace safety requirements.
Our easy online booking system allows you to secure your training spot quickly and conveniently.
We offer exceptional value by providing high-quality training at some of the lowest prices in Australia. No hidden costs or fees.
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EWP Under 11m Course Details
Course Overview
EWP Under 11m training is essential for workers who operate elevated work platforms (EWPs) under 11 metres, including scissor lifts and boom-type EWPs.
This course provides the necessary skills to safely operate these machines in compliance with Australian safety regulations.
With a focus on operational safety, hazard identification, and emergency procedures, this course ensures that you have the practical knowledge and certification required to work safely at heights in industries such as construction, warehousing, maintenance, and event setup.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is designed for individuals who need to operate elevated work platforms under 11m, including:
- Construction workers who use scissor lifts or small boom lifts for elevated tasks
- Warehouse and logistics workers who require access to elevated storage areas
- Maintenance personnel performing work on elevated structures
- Event riggers and installers working at height for staging and lighting
- Health and safety officers ensuring compliance with EWP safety regulations
What The Course Covers
The EWP Under 11m course covers essential safety procedures, including:
- Pre-operational inspections and safety checks
- Identifying hazards and implementing risk controls
- Safe operation of scissor lifts and boom-type EWPs under 11m
- Emergency procedures and shutdown protocols
What You Will Learn
Delivered by experienced trainers with expertise in elevated work platform safety, this course will teach you:
- How to conduct pre-start inspections: Learn to identify equipment faults, check safety controls, and ensure operational readiness.
- Safe operating techniques: Gain hands-on experience in maneuvering, positioning, and using EWPs under 11m effectively.
- Emergency response procedures: Understand the correct actions to take in case of equipment failure or workplace incidents at height.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior qualifications to take the EWP Under 11m course?
No prior qualifications are required to enroll in the EWP Under 11m course, but participants should be physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
Do I need to bring my own equipment or PPE for the EWP Under 11m course?
No, all necessary equipment for the EWP Under 11m course, including the elevated work platforms, is provided during training. You will get hands-on experience with the machinery.
How is the EWP Under 11m course delivered?
The EWP Under 11m course includes both classroom theory and hands-on practical training to ensure you fully understand the safety and operational requirements.
What happens if I don’t pass the assessment?
If you do not pass, you may be able to retake the assessment. Our trainers provide feedback to help you improve before reattempting.
How often do I need to renew my EWP Under 11m certification?
Your EWP Under 11m certification is valid for five years. After this period, you’ll need to take a refresher course to stay compliant with industry regulations.
Is the EWP Under 11m course recognised across different industries in Australia?
Yes, the EWP Under 11m certification is recognised in many industries, including construction, warehousing, logistics, and maintenance, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Does the EWP Under 11m course allow me to operate all types of elevated work platforms?
The EWP Under 11m course qualifies you to operate elevated work platforms under 11 meters. If you wish to operate platforms above this height, additional training is necessary.
Can I complete the EWP Under 11m course online?
No, due to the practical nature of the training, the course must be completed in person at an approved training centre.
Will I be able to operate an EWP immediately after completing the course?
Yes, once you complete the EWP Under 11m course and pass the assessments, you will be certified to operate EWPs under 11 meters in a range of work environments.
National Courses is a government-approved Registered Training Organisation (RTO 41072). We follow rigorous industry standards to ensure you receive the highest quality training. Our EWP Under 11m courses are conducted in-person to ensure a clear and engaging learning experience without the confusion of online components.
Training, Assessment and Certification Process
Begin your training for the EWP Under 11m Course at one of our designated training centres. This course is designed to provide the essential theoretical and practical knowledge required to safely operate elevated work platforms (EWPs) under 11 metres, while complying with Australian safety regulations.
After completing the training, you’ll take an assessment that includes a theory exam and a practical evaluation to test your ability to operate an EWP safely, assess site risks, follow safety procedures, and comply with legal requirements. Upon successfully passing, you'll receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment, certifying you to operate EWPs under 11m in various industries.
Our experienced trainers, with extensive backgrounds in height safety and EWP operations, are committed to your success. They provide hands-on guidance throughout the course, ensuring you develop the skills and confidence to operate elevated work platforms safely while meeting all workplace safety standards.
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