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Safe Operating Procedure - Elevated Work Platforms and Scissor Lift

Safe Operating Procedure - Elevated Work Platforms and Scissor Lift provides comprehensive training in aerial lift operation, workplace hazard management, ... Show more

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Safe Operating Procedure: Elevated Work Platforms and Scissor Lift

This course equips learners with essential skills in the safe operation of elevated work platforms (EWPs) and scissor lifts. The training covers pre-operation inspections, hazard assessments, load management, and emergency procedures in compliance with Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations.

What You Will Learn

Understanding different types of elevated work platforms (EWPs) and scissor lifts
Conducting pre-start inspections and risk assessments
Operating EWPs and scissor lifts safely and efficiently
Managing hazards, including fall prevention and emergency response
Complying with WHS regulations and industry best practices

Course Delivery & Certification

Delivery Mode: Online

Certification: Knowledge Only Certificate

What does this course cover?

This course provides training in elevated work platform (EWP) and scissor lift operation, focusing on hazard assessment, load management, and fall prevention techniques.

Who should take this course?

This course is ideal for construction workers, maintenance professionals, and site supervisors responsible for aerial lift safety.

Do I need experience to enrol?

No prior experience is required, but a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is mandatory for those working on construction sites.

What certification will I receive?

You will receive a Statement of Attainment after Upgrade or a Knowledge Only Certificate when studied under the membership model.

How is this course delivered?

The course is fully online, allowing learners to study at their own pace over 1 week, with engaging content and practical assessments.

Important Notice: Course Recognition & Subscription Access

At Onshift.edu.au, we offer both Nationally Recognised Training and Knowledge-Only Courses to support learners in achieving their educational and professional goals. Please read the following information carefully before enrolling:

Nationally Recognised Courses

Courses that display a course code and official title (e.g. – Apply WHS Requirements, Policies, and Procedures in the Construction Industry) are Nationally Recognised Training programs.
Upon successful completion, students receive a Statement of Attainment under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
These programs include both theoretical learning and practical performance evidence assessments, which are required for formal certification.

Knowledge-Only Courses (Subscription-Based)

All subscription-based courses contain the same theoretical content as the corresponding Nationally Recognised Training programs.
These courses are designed for knowledge-building purposes only and do not include practical assessments.
Learners who complete these courses do not receive a Statement of Attainment but can use the knowledge gained for personal or professional development.

Upgrading to a Nationally Recognised Qualification

Learners who complete a Knowledge-Only Course through a subscription may upgrade to a Nationally Recognised Course by:
Paying the enrolment fee for the accredited program.
Successfully completing the required practical performance assessments outlined in the course requirements.
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a Statement of Attainment for the relevant course.

Important Information

📌 Students studying an NRT course as a member of the site will only have access to the learning materials. They are not officially enrolled in the Unit of Competency (UoC) until they have upgraded and paid for the unit they wish to attain a Statement of Attainment (SoA) for.

For more details on enrolment, assessment requirements, and certification, visit Onshift.edu.au or contact our support team.

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Course details

Duration 1 hour

Level Beginner

knowledge only certificate

365 days

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Basic info

Duration: Self-paced (Recommended: 1 week)

Mode of Study: Online

Certification: Knowledge Only Certificate

Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites; however, a White Card (CPCCWHS1001) is required for work on construction sites.

Course requirements

Access to a computer with a stable internet connection for online learning.
Basic understanding of workplace safety concepts and elevated work platform operations.

Intended audience