Operate Elevated Work Platforms Up To 11 Metres – 1 Day (RPL)
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) – 1 day
CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres
The Centre for U offers Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for this course. RPL is an assessment process that involves making a judgment of the skills and knowledge you have as a result of past study and/or experience.
To be eligible for this 1-day process you need to meet the eligibility criteria and attend on site to complete the required assessment tasks.
Experienced industry trainers provide practical, hands-on assessment of your skills in setting up and operating scissor lifts and self-propelled boom lifts safely, on level ground and uneven terrain.

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Course Description
During this course, you will demonstrate that you can:
- Plan the job, check the site and identify hazards before you elevate
- Conduct pre-operational and safety checks on the machine
- Set up, stabilise and shut down EWPs on level and uneven ground
- Operate scissor lifts and self-propelled boom lifts under 11 metres
- Use fall protection, harnesses and exclusion zones correctly
- Respond to emergencies, including controlled lowering and rescue.
Note: This course does not cover truck-mounted EWPs, powered telescoping devices, hinged devices or articulated devices, or any combination of these used to support an elevated work platform which has a boom length of 11 metres or more.
Duration
1 day, 7.30am – 4pm each day
Location
Kangan Institute, Broadmeadows Campus
Who is this program for?
- Electrical, construction and maintenance workers who have previous EWP competency or equivalent experience
- New construction, renovation, refurbishment and maintenance projects
- Residential and commercial work sites
*Eligibility and suitability conditions apply.
Assessment Arrangements
- Assessment will be conducted in our simulated workspace environment at Kangan Institute. The assessment process includes both theory assessments and practical assessments in a simulated workplace environment, all conducted on-site.
Please refer to our Student Handbook for further details.
Training Provider
This course is delivered by The Centre for U, RTO ID: 22719
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be issued a Statement of Attainment for the unit of competency:
- CPCCCM3001 Operate elevated work platforms up to 11 metres.
Note: This is not the national High Risk Work License (HRWL) for an Elevated Work Platform (Class WP) that is required to work with elevated work platforms over 11 metres.
Prerequisites and Entry Requirements
There are no formal prerequisite requirements for this unit of competency, however, to enrol in this assessment process with The Centre for U, students must meet the following criteria. You must:
- Be at least 18 years of age at the time of enrolment.
- Have a suitable level of language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills to complete the course requirements.
- Be able to communicate safely and clearly with other team members.
- Have a current Construction White Card or equivalent or evidence of completing the unit CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry.
- Provide evidence of your competency through a range of methods. Such as, previous Statement of Attainment, Yellow card, qualification certificate or transcript, or other training records/evidence supplied by your employer.
- Have reasonable physical fitness and capability to operate an EWP at heights up to 11 metres, including the ability to:
- Stand for long periods
- Climb in and out of the work platform
- Fit and adjust harnesses
- Manipulate manual controls
- Tolerate heights
To Enrol
- Enrol online using the links to the right-hand side of this page next to the course dates.
- As part of the enrolment process, you will be asked to complete a language, literacy, numeracy and digital skills assessment to confirm the course is suitable and to ensure we can meet any support needs you have.
Unique Student Identifiers
On 1st of January 2015, the Australian Government introduced compulsory USI numbers for nationally recognised training. The USI is a reference number that gives you access to a USI record. A USI will allow you to see your results from all training providers for all nationally recognised training, including all completed units and qualifications. Please ensure that you have obtained your USI and provide it to us during your enrolment. The process takes a couple of minutes, is free, and available online at http://www.usi.gov.au.
Course Fees
This is a full-fee course and is not eligible for our members as a fee-free course. All participants will be required to pay a fee to participate in the program.
Current financial ETU members will pay a discounted price.
- ETU Members: $149
- Non-Members: $249
Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment.
GST is not applicable for nationally recognised training.
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