Telehandler Ticket Cairns

A telescopic materials handler, also known as a telehandler, is a mobile all terrain multi-purpose machine fitted with a variable height/reach telescopic boom and can accommodate different lifting attachments.

• Participants must be a minimum of 17 years of age to sit the assessment, and be proficient in English
• Photo ID, and wear appropriate clothing and closed in shoes
• A short literacy and numeracy test will be required
• Assessment type: Theory and Practical
• Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment and a plastic industry wallet card issued by QTLT RTO #40931

Course Outline:

Telehandler ticket will give you the skills to operate a telescopic handler or ‘telehandler’ and its attachments in a range of heavy lifting machine operator jobs. Telehandler operators use this versatile machinery for lifting and carrying materials in a range of industries including construction & infrastructure, mining/resources, transport & logistics and agriculture.  

Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors.

• Plan and prepare for telescopic materials handler operations
• Conduct telescopic materials handler pre-operational checks
• Operate telescopic materials handler
• Attach, secure, lift, carry and place materials
• Select, remove and fit attachments
• Relocate the telescopic materials handler
• Carry out machine operator maintenance
• Conduct housekeeping activities

Prerequisites

Participates must be:

• Minimum of 17 years of age to sit the assessment
• Proficient in English
• A short literacy and numeracy test will be conducted.

What To Bring

• Photo ID
• wear sun-smart and job-site ready clothing - closed in shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
• Lunch and water/drink

 

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