

RIIHAN305D
Operate a gantry or overhead crane
Duration:
1 Day
This unit covers the operation of a gantry or overhead cranes in the resources and infrastructure industries. It includes planning and preparing, operating the crane and carrying out operator maintenance.
Course Delivery
On acceptance of enrolment, a learner guide and review questions will be provided to the student. To fulfil the training requirements for this course, the student must read through this, attempt and/or complete the review questions and bring both with them on the day.
The course consists of face-to-face theory and practical training.
Assessment is conducted through a combination of practical demonstration and verbal or written questioning, including mathematics.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is an assessment process which recognises a person’s knowledge and skills built from previous experience and courses. As this a one-day short course, and incorporates this assessment process, RPL is not available.
Course Content
Introduction
Relevant Australian Standards, Legislation and Regulations
WHS policy
Codes of Practice
Manufacturers specifications and instructions
Hazard Identification and hazard prevention
Plan work
Prepare for operations
Perform crane operator maintenance
Mandatory Requirements
Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Photo ID
Good English language and literacy skills
Appropriate clothing, including a hi-visibility shirt/vest and enclosed shoes or boots
Adequate health and fitness to carry out tasks safely
Pre-enrolment Process:
The student must understand the course requirements and may submit an Application for Enrolment Form which includes an assessment of their language, literacy, numeracy and digital capabilities for suitability and support requirements to be successful.
DATS staff will review the application and will advise the student if their application is accepted.
Course Fees
All enrolments are considered tentative until payment of the deposit is received.
Course Outcome
Upon successful completion participants will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment in RIIHAN305D - Operate a gantry or overhead crane.
