CPCCLRG3001 Licence to Perform Rigging Basic Level
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Performance criteria
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What You Need To Know
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This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely perform basic rigging work.
Riggers use mechanical load shifting equipment and associated gear to move, place or secure loads, including plant, equipment or members of a structure. Riggers ensure the stability of those members and set up and dismantle hoists.
This unit applies to rigging work involving:
structural steel erection
hoists
pre-cast concrete members of a structure
safety nets and static lines
mast climbing work platforms
perimeter safety screens and shutters
cantilevered crane loading platforms.
Rigging work is undertaken in construction and other industries where load shifting equipment is used to move, place or secure loads.
Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industrymeets this requirement.
This unit has a pre-requisite requirement. This requirement may be met by either the successful completion of the unit CPCCLDG3001Licence to perform dogging or holding a valid licence for dogging.
This course is a precursor to CPCCLRG3002 Licence to Perform Rigging Intermediate Level
Basic Rigging Course – CPCCLRG3001 Takes a step up from Dogging with more advanced safety apparatus and includes; Planning:
Understand the task and safety procedures.
Identify hazards and how to control them (e.g., using PPE, fall protection).
Choose the right tools and equipment for the job.
Figure out how to move things safely.
Plan how to communicate with everyone involved.
Preparation:
Double-check that your safety equipment and tools are in good working order.
Inspect rigging equipment carefully and report any problems.
Make sure your communication equipment works.
Setting Up:
Talk to everyone about the plan and safety measures.
Set up safety controls like fall protection.
Make sure the ground and structure are safe for the job.
Doing the Work:
Build or take down structures safely, making sure they are stable.
This could include things like steel beams, concrete pieces, safety nets, or platforms.
Finishing Up:
Clean up the work area.
Check for any damage to equipment and report it.
Put everything away properly.
Remove safety controls.
CPCCLRG3001A – Licence to perform rigging basic level; 5 days including SafeWork NSW assessment
$1,650.00
Must have current dogging licence
All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
Minimum 18 years of age (Workplace Health and Safety requirement)
PPE is required including safety boots and a hi-vis shirt
Identification must be the originals and not laminated,
Three (3) assessments will be conducted over the duration of the course – (formative assessment) Knowledge, Calculations and Practical Assessments.
On the last day of the course a summative assessment will be conducted by an approved State regulatory body assessor (e.g. Safe Work NSW) All critical components must be demonstrated and answered correctly.
Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training.
Applicants cannot be reassessed for a minimum of 48 hours from the date of the original assessment.
Note: there may be an extra cost for re-assessment
These are Nationally Recognised Training courses and applicants deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment CPCCLRG3001 – LICENCE TO PERFORM RIGGING BASIC LEVEL
In the event of cancellation or withdrawal:
Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment more than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a full refund of fees paid.
Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment less than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a 75% refund of fees paid. The amount retained (25%) by All Onsite Training and Assessment Services is required to cover the costs of administration and resources which will have already been committed based on the students initial intention to undertake the training.
Students who cancel their enrolment within 1 full business day prior program commencement OR after a training program has commenced will not be entitled to a refund of fees.
If All Onsite Training and Assessment Services cancels the training course, and is not rescheduling then a full refund will be returned to the payer
You will need to go to aparticipating Australia Postin person to apply. You need to do this within 60 days of receiving your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment from your SafeWork NSW assessor.
You will need to take:
your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment form
a completed Application for a National Licence to Perform High Risk Work – New Application form (N5 form provided by your SafeWork NSW assessor). Do not sign this form, you need to sign it at Australia Post
This unit specifies the outcomes required for slinging techniques and the selection and inspection of lifting gear as well as directing the crane/operator in the safe movement of loads for licensing purposes.
This unit is based on the requirements of the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work and provides applicants with the knowledge and skills required to obtain a High Risk Licence to Perform Dogging duties.
Workplace Health & Safety Legislation & Operating Procedures
Hazard Identification, Assess Risks & Control Measures
Plan Work
Overhead Hazards
Damage & Defect Reporting
Communication Methods
Whistle and hand signals
Select and inspect lifting equipment
Determining Load Weight & SWL
Attach and secure load
Shift Load including directing, manoeuvring Load to different locations
Unplanned and or Unsafe Situations
Inspect and separate defective equipment
Reporting procedures
Shutdown & Secure site
CPCCLDG3001 – Licence to perform dogging 5 days including SafeWork NSW assessment
$1,650.00
Prior to enrolling in this course you will need to obtain a Unique Student Identifier (USI) please visit www.usi.gov.au and ensure you have at least one form of identification
You Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
You will be required to conduct mathematical calculations throughout this course
All students must pass a language, literacy & numeracy assessment (LLN)
Identification must be the originals and not laminated, Safework NSW EOI: SW08446-0718-423971.pdf
PPE is required including safety boots and a hi-vis shirt,
Tea and Coffee is provided (If course is held at our facility)
A passport photo is required when you lodge your HRW Licence application with Australia Post
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training
We currently have a Smart and Skilled contract with Training Services NSW. This means that if you meet the eligibility criteria, we can give you subsidised training.To find out more download our student information handbook.. or contact one of our team members.
Three (3) assessments will be conducted over the duration of the course – (formative assessment) Knowledge, Calculations and Practical Assessments.
On the last day of the course a summative assessment will be conducted by an approved State regulatory body assessor (e.g. Safe Work NSW) All critical components must be demonstrated and answered correctly.
Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training. Applicants cannot be reassessed for a minimum of 48 hours from the date of the original assessment. Note: There may be an extra cost for reassessment
This is a Nationally Recognised Training course and applicants deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment CPPCLDG3001 Licence to perform dogging and the relevant state’s WHS organisation paperwork, in nsw this includes the Notice of Satisfactory Completion and application for a High Risk Work Licence
This application is to be lodged at Australia Post which incurs and additional cost payable to Australia Post.
You will need to go to aparticipating Australia Postin person to apply. You need to do thiswithin 60 days of receiving your Notice of Satisfactory Assessmentfrom your SafeWork NSW assessor.
You will need to take:
your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment form
a completed Application for a National Licence to Perform High Risk Work – New Application form (N5 form provided by your SafeWork NSW assessor). Do not sign this form, you need to sign it at Australia Post
payment method (view the cost in the fee schedule).
In the event of cancellation or withdrawal:
Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment more than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a full refund of fees paid.
Students who give notice to cancel their enrolment less than 10 days prior to the commencement of a program will be entitled to a 75% refund of fees paid. The amount retained (25%) by All Onsite Training and Assessment Services is required to cover the costs of administration and resources which will have already been committed based on the students initial intention to undertake the training.
Students who cancel their enrolment within 1 full business day prior program commencement OR after a training program has commenced will not be entitled to a refund of fees.
If All Onsite Training and Assessment Services cancels the training course, and is not rescheduling then a full refund will be returned to the payer.
Training/assessment can be conducted at AOTA Training Facility – 275a Princess Highway, Unanderra NSW
CPCCLRG4001 – Licence to Perform Rigging Advanced Level (RA)
Course Description
Duration & Cost
Mode of Assessment
Re-Assessment
What You Need To Know
Certification
Qualification
HRWL – Application
Location
What to Bring
Resources Provided
Your Rights & Obligations
Participants must hold a current statement of attainment/qualification for the following prior to attending this course:
CPCCLDG3001: LICENCE TO PERFORM DOGGING (DG)
CPCCLRG3001: LICENCE TO PERFORM RIGGING (Basic/RB)
CPCCLRG3002: LICENCE TO PERFORM RIGGING (Intermediate/RI)
This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely perform advanced rigging work.
Riggers use mechanical load shifting equipment and associated gear to move, place or secure loads, including plant, equipment or members of a building or structure. Riggers ensure the stability of those members and set up and dismantle cranes and hoists.
This unit applies to rigging work involving:
gin poles and shear legs
flying foxes and cable ways
guyed derricks and structures
suspended scaffolds and fabricated hung scaffolds.
4 days training inclusive of assessment – AOTA Training
1-day High Risk Licence assessment – SafeWork NSW
$1,950.00 – Note: this does not cover the application fee to process your High-Risk Work Licence at the Post Office
Assessments both theory and practical will be explained to students at the commencement of the course and conducted throughout the course duration. Some examples of assessment will be group participation, theory questions, work type activities and practical demonstrations and observations.
This unit also requires the student to be assessed by SafeWork NSW.
Rigging work is undertaken in construction and other industries where load shifting equipment is used to move, place or secure loads.
Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training.
Applicants cannot be reassessed for a minimum of 48 hours from the date of the original assessment.
Note:there may be an extra cost for re-assessment
Minimum 18 years
Identification must be the originals and not laminated, also add a link to Safework NSW EOI: SW08446-0718-423971.pdf
Basic command of English language
Reading and writing – a learner must be able to read, comprehend and write a range of texts
Oral communication – a learner must be able to use and respond to spoken language
Basic ability in mathematics for formulas and load chart calculations
Must have necessary health and fitness to carry out duties safely
On successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a Notice of Satisfactory Assessment for – CPCCLDG4001 Licence to perform rigging advanced level by a SafeWork NSW Accredited Assessor.
National High Risk Licence (RA) issued by SafeWork NSW
You will need to go to aparticipating Australia Postin person to apply. You need to do thiswithin 60 days of receiving your Notice of Satisfactory Assessmentfrom your SafeWork NSW assessor.
You will need to take:
your Notice of Satisfactory Assessment form
a completed Application for a National Licence to Perform High Risk Work – New Application form (N5 form provided by your SafeWork NSW assessor). Do not sign this form, you need to sign it at Australia Post
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