Operate elevating work platform (Release 1) - (EWP)

What will you learn?

• Types of EWPs and their components
• Pre-operational checks and safety procedures
• Operating the EWP controls and manoeuvring in different environments
• Working safely at heights and following fall prevention measures
• Hazard identification and risk control
• Workplace health and safety legislation and regulations
• Conducting housekeeping activities

By completing this course, you will be able to:

• Plan and prepare for EWP operations.
• Operate an EWP safely and competently.
• Perform various tasks at heights, following industry best practices.
• Follow workplace procedures and comply with safety regulations.

Entry requirements:

• Minimum 18 years of age
• Fitness and agility to undertake tasks as required
• Ability to understand and communicate in English
• Have a USI (Unique Student Identifier) or create one here

Study pathways

Take your study further with other courses such as:

Full Qualifications:

• Expand your skills and knowledge with a Certificate III in Civil Construction or a related qualification.

Specialised Skills:
• Develop your skills in operating other types of EWPs, including boom lifts over 11 metres.
• Gain the skills to safely load and unload plants with the RIIHAN308F Load and Unload Plant course.

Short Courses and Skill Sets:
• Gain essential workplace skills: Combine this course with First Aid (HLTAID011) and the TLIF0025 Follow Work Health and Safety Procedures course to enhance your workplace safety knowledge and response capabilities.
• Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry: Complete the CPCWHS1001 course to gain the mandatory safety induction training required for working on construction sites in NSW.

Your certificates, transcripts and other entry requirement evidence must be certified through a Justice of the Peace or other authorising officer. NTO can provide this service if required.

Fees and Payment Information

At NTO, we are committed to ensuring the financial protection and transparency of all students and corporate clients in line with Australian regulations. Below, you will find detailed information regarding course fees, payment terms, and options available to you.

• Course Fee: $350
• Deposit and Prepaid Fees: No more than $1,500 in prepaid fees prior to course commencement.
• Payment Plans: Flexible options to pay in full or on a payment plan.
• Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL): Available for short courses.
• Invoice Payments: Available for corporate clients.

For detailed information on payment plans, BNPL, and invoicing, please reach out to our team at nto@nto.com.au

• Cooling-off Period: You are entitled to a statutory cooling-off period.
• Refunds: NTO offers refunds if the arrangement is terminated early or services are not provided as agreed.
• Refund Requests: Can be submitted in writing and will be addressed per NTO’s refund policy.

Gain the skills and confidence to operate an elevating work platform safely and effectively with the RIIHAN301E Operate Elevating Work Platform short course. This course provides a solid foundation for working at heights in various industries.
This course provides a solid foundation for working at heights in various industries.

Credit Transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

NTO recognises skills from other sources besides formal training. If you have prior experience or qualifications, you may be eligible for RPL or Credit Transfer. This process reduces the need for repetition of learning.

RPL Process:

• Request RPL for partial or full qualification.
• Complete the RPL Assessment Kit.
• Trainer interview to assess your experience.
• If required, complete practical assessments.
• Gap training costs will be provided if necessary.

For more information about fees, payment plans, or to discuss RPL, please contact our administration team.