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DERRICK
CRANE OPERATION (CD)
Purpose
This course is designed for participants to gain the necessary skills
to safely operate a Derrick Crane as described in Schedule B of the "National
Occupational Health & Safety Certification Standards for Uses and
Operators of Industrial Equipment." [NOHSC
1006 (2001)]. A Derrick Crane being a slewing-strut boom crane with
its boom pivoted at the base of a mast which is either guyed (guy derrick)
or held by backstays (stiff leg derrick). This is capable of luffing under
load. On completion of the course participants will be able to perform
pre-operational checks; set-up and operate the crane competently; shut
down and dismantle and perform various operations.
Pre requisite
There are no pre requisites for this course.
Course Content
The Derrick Crane training plan is based on the Unit of Competencies within
the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF):
UEPOPS201A - Comply with Occupational Health and Safety Policy and
Procedures
UEPOPS229A - Operate Lifting and Load Shifting Equipment for loads less
than ten tonnes
UEPOPS230A - Operate Lifting and Load Shifting Equipment for loads
greater than ten tonnes
WorkSafe Western Australia Certification
Legislation in the Workplace - OSH Acts and regulations, Specific
regulations dealing with cranes and AS 2550 Pt. 1 and AS 1418.10 Pt. 10,
[NOSHSC 1006 (2001)] Schedule “B” – Derrick Crane Competency
Units.
Plan Work – Derrick crane type and requirements, job requirements,
priorities, Workplace Rules and Procedures, identifying hazards and hazard
control measures, communication and emergency procedures.
Derrick Crane Operation - Pre-start/Pre-operation checks, fault
reporting, set-up, load weight estimation, technical data, AS 2550.10
- Cranes Safe Use – Derrick Crane.
Certification
Darwin & Western Australia
Competent candidates will be issued with a Statement of Attainment (CD)
and a nationally recognized WorkSafe 60 day interim certificate. WorkSafe
Western Australia will issue a Certificate of Competency within that 60
day period.
International
On successful completion of this course, candidates will be issued with
an Australian Skills Training Ltd Certificate of Competency in Derrick
Crane operation.
Duration
8 hours conducted over 1 day.
Maximum Participants
8 persons
Cost
For on site course costs, please contact AST.
| 2007 Dates & Venues: |
AST Perth, Western Australia - On Demand and On Site |
AST Darwin, Northern Territory - On Demand and On Site |
| International – On Demand and On Site |
