Attach, lift, move, and place loads using mobile plant Unit Standard 31245, 17695

Course Aim
Trainees credited with this unit standard are able, using mobile plant, to: prepare for a lift; select and inspect plant and lifting equipment; perform lift; communicate with dogman; and attach and pull a load. 

Combining theory and practical assessments participants will demonstrate the following skills.
 

Course Overview

  • Demonstrate knowledge of hazards, hazard control, and lift planning.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of lifting gear and working load limit (WLL) tables.
  • Preparation for and slinging loads safely.
  • Correct selection and use of rigging equipment, knots and dunnage
  • Communication of lifts or pulls with a dogman.
  • Demonstrate knowledge using a piece of mobile plant for lifting.
  • Demonstrate knowledge using a piece of mobile plant for horizontal pull.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of mobile plant equipment and attachments
  • Carry out slinging, lifting, moving, horizontal pulling and placing of 2 different loads using a piece of mobile plant.
  • Secure and stow equipment, and complete documentation for mobile plant use.
  • Carry out daily and weekly operator maintenance of piece of mobile plant.

Prerequisites

  • Experience in an environment where mobile plant is operating.
  • Use of suitable mobile plant for lifting and horizontal pulling
  • Certified lifting equipment for lifting and horizontal pulling
  • Room for theory assessments to be carried out.
  • Safe area for practical to be carried out (Can be done on an active worksite if isolated and safe)

NZQA Unit Standard
17695: Attach, lift, move, and place loads using mobile plant in extractive industries. Level 3 Credits 10

31245: Plan for and lift, move, and place loads using mobile plant Level 3 Credits 10 

Attendance Numbers: Maximum of 8 per session

Course Duration: Approx. 1 day (8 hours)

Course Location: TBC

Course Costs: $2,400+gst per session

Mileage: $120.00+gst per day to Auckland, Hamilton & Tauranga and $1+gst per km everywhere else

(Minimum number charges will be applied if minimum numbers not met)