S0165 - Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres

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Plan: S0165 - Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Campus: City Campus

Overview

Program details
Purpose of the Program
Articulation and pathways
Entrance requirements
External accreditation and industry links
Student expenses and charges in addition to fees
Library, IT and specialist resources

Program details

Award title: Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
Qualification national code: CONISS001
Nominal hours: 32
Career: TAFE
Duration: 4 days part-time
Location: RMIT City Campus
Owning school: Built Environment and Sustainability (530T)
Owning school URL: www.rmit.edu.au/about/schools-colleges/college-of-vocational-education
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Purpose of the Program

This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to operate specific types of elevated work platforms (EWPs) safely and effectively in different locations, including on uneven terrain. The unit includes locating, setting up, operating and shutting down scissor lifts and self-propelled boom lifts with a boom length under 11 metres. 

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Articulation and pathways

Successful completion of this skill set will provide credit for the equivalent unit in Certificate III in Plumbing.

It is recommended that students who complete this skill set also complete the Construction Industry White Card (Prepare to work safely in the construction industry CPCCWHS1001).

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Entrance requirements

There are no minimum academic entry requirements for this program. Applicants must meet the minimum University Entry requirements for this program.

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External accreditation and industry links

This skill set is a unit within Certificate III in Plumbing

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Student expenses and charges in addition to fees

Once you are enrolled as a student in this program you will need to allow for expenses other than university tuition fees.  Additional expenses may relate to the purchase of lecture notes, textbooks, stationery, consumables such as printer paper, fees levied by commercial internet service providers for internet access outside of the university campus, and other relevant costs.

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Library, IT and specialist resources

Library resources and services

As a student enrolled in an RMIT University program you may access many of the extensive collections of electronic resources and services provided from the RMIT University Library in Melbourne. Resources include e-books, electronic journals and newspapers and product data. Library subject guides and web based tutorials will support your learning. Electronic resources and the online Ask a Librarian reference service are accessible on and off campus 24 hours per day.

For more information on Library resources and services from Melbourne go to http://www.rmit.edu.au/library

 

Online learning tools and content

You can access online learning tools and content for your program and associated courses at myRMIT www.rmit.edu.au/myrmit

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