Competency Course

About this Course
This course covers operation of Truck Mounted Crane, Truck Mounted Loading Equipment and Hydraulic Knuckle Boom Crane.
This is a NON Unit Standard based course for Truck Mounted Crane which covers both theory as well as practical training and assessment of the machine.
The Competency Course has been specifically developed to suit the needs of businesses to comply with duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 that operate under the cranes regulation.
No Truck Mounted Crane Operation experience required!
This course is mainly aimed at novice operators or someone who has never operated a Truck Mounted Crane before.
It is recommended that this course is completed every 3 years to show competency and ensure that safe work practices are kept up.
Course Availability
Truck Mounted Crane courses are held at the following locations:
| Onehunga: | Once a month |
| Hamilton: | Available on demand |
For more information on course availability
Course Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course. However, it is expected that you read through the pre-course resource material prior to attending.
Course Outline
Theory:
Takes approximately 4 hours in the classroom and covers:
- Health' n 'Safety and hazards in the workplace, and how to manage those hazards
- Parts of the Truck Mounted Crane and what they do
- Safe working practices and site set up
- How to read load charts so you don't overload the Truck Mounted Crane
- Inspection of equipment
Practical:
Takes approximately 40 min per person. Each student individually will complete TWO operations covering the following:
- Vehicle and crane pre-check
- Setting up the Truck Mounted Crane individually
- Unfolding arms ready for use
- Completing two lifts with different lifting equipment and loads
- Folding the crane away ready for transport
Upon successful competion of your training programme, you will be issued with a Truck Mounted Crane Competency certificate and ID Card.
For more detailed information about this course, please view our Information Sheet.
BY ENROLLING INTO A PASSRITE DRIVING ACADEMY COURSE YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS POLICY
REFUND /CANCELLATION POLICY:
7 WORKING DAYS prior to course start date: No Cancellation Fee / FULL REFUND if pre-paid
3-6 WORKING DAYS prior to course start date: 50% Cancellation Fee / REFUND if pre-paid
2 WORKING DAYS prior to course start date: 100% Cancellation Fee / NO REFUND if pre-paid
PRACTICAL TRAINING CANCELLATION/RESCHEDULING POLICY:
Less than 24 hour notice results in a fee of $195.00 plus GST per cancelled/rescheduled drive.
For more detailed information, please view our Terms and Conditions.

