Elevated Work Platform

About This Course

Course Introduction: 

Welcome to RIIHAN301E – Operate Elevating Work Platform, a nationally recognised unit designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to safely and effectively operate elevating work platforms (EWPs) in a range of work environments.

Whether you're working in construction, maintenance, warehousing, or any industry that requires working at heights, this course provides the practical foundation and safety awareness needed to perform your tasks confidently and competently.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

• Identify types of elevating work platforms and their applications
• Conduct pre-operational checks and risk assessments
• Safely operate EWPs according to manufacturer instructions and site procedures
• Respond to potential hazards and emergency situations
• Shut down and secure equipment after use

Who Should Enrol

This course is ideal for:

• New entrants to the industry seeking foundational training
• Experienced workers needing formal recognition of skills
• Anyone required to operate EWPs as part of their job role

Course Delivery

Training is delivered through a combination of:

• Classroom-based theory
• Hands-on practical sessions
• Assessment of competency through observation and written tasks

Certification

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Statement of Attainment for RIIHAN301E – Operate Elevating Work Platform, contributing to your qualifications under the Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package.

Requirements