Operate A Telescopic Boom Handler(Telehandler Training)
Course Description
Operating a lifting machine takes place within a regulatory framework that seeks to ensure safety of
the operator, the lifting machine and the lifting machine environment. Telescopic boom handlers are
inherently dangerous; hence, their safe operation cannot be overstated. The learner will also acquire
the competencies and skills to operate the components, systems and levers to accomplish the task
of lifting and handling loads appropriately. The aspects of safety and communication during the
lifting operation are covered.
It is important that the learners operate Telescopic boom handlers using the competencies in this Unit
Standard and in keeping with the requirements of the National Code of Practice (NCOP) for the Evaluation
of Training Providers for Lifting Machine Operators
Course Outline
Learners credited with this standard will be capable of:
Discussing and applying the regulatory framework for operating Telescopic boom handlers.
Describing the telescopic boom handler to be operated.
Demonstrating mechanical awareness of the telescopic boom handler.
Inspecting the telescopic boom handler.
Handling loads with a telescopic boom handler.
Operating the telescopic boom handler.
Services Offered For This Course
- Telehandler Training - Novice: 3 days
- Telehandler - Recognition Of Prior Learning Certification - 1 day
- Telehandler Operator's License Renewal - 1 day
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