TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)

WP


This nationally recognised course equips participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a boom-type elevating work platform (EWP)where the boom length is 11 metres or more, in accordance with legislative and site-specific requirements. Students must be 18 years or over.

This program is delivered over three full days and includes a combination of:
  • Face-to-face classroom theory
  • Hands-on practical training
  • High Risk Work Licence assessment
The course is designed to prepare candidates for operating EWPs in real-world, high-risk work environments across construction, infrastructure, and industrial sites.

Entry Requirements

  • Candidates must be 18 years or over
  • Must have basic English language, literacy and numeracy skills
  • Must provide valid photo identification
  • PPE is required (e.g. hard hat, high-vis clothing, safety boots)

Course Content

Participants will learn to:

  • Conduct routine checks and equipment inspections
  • Assess the work area for hazards and apply control measures
  • Operate the EWP safely to position personnel and materials
  • Apply risk control principles and emergency procedures
  • Shut down and secure the EWP

Assessment

Assessment includes:

  • Written theory assessments
  • Calculations assessment
  • Practical skills assessments conducted in accordance with RTO and WHSQ requirements

Outcome

Upon successful completion, participants will receive:

  • Statement of Attainment
  • Candidate Assessment Summary (CAN) required to apply for a High Risk Work Licence – WP class

If the trainer determines, based on a pre-assessment, that a learner requires further practice to meet the required competency level, the learner may be required to return for additional practical training on the next available date. In such cases, a re-attendance fee may apply.

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Upcoming Workshops

NameDateTimeLocationAvailable SpacesCost
TLILIC0005 Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) 22 – 24 June 2026 07:00 am – 02:30 pm PORTSMITH 2 $900.00