Adelaide Training & Employment Centre
Operate elevating work platform
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course provides the skills and knowledge required to operate Scissor Lifts (SL) and Boom Lifts (BL) with a height under 11 meters (not the high-risk licence) safely and competently. This course has been developed by the EWPA in consultation with members and industry with the intention to assist operators, employers, equipment owners and manufactures to comply with the Work, Health & Safety legislations.
Delivery mode
Adelaide Training & Employment Centre offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 275 Grand Junction Road, Ottoway, SA
- 5 Refinery Road, Lonsdale, SA
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Be 18 years of age to be issued with a full licence; or
Be at least 16 years of age for a restricted ‘R’ licence (requiring supervision by a fully licenced operator with the same tickets). Once 18 you will be required to contact the EWPA on 1800 015 166 to arrange your upgrade to the full licence.
Be an Australian/New Zealand Citizen or hold an eligible VISA
Have the ability to read, write and understand basic English and carry out basic mathematical calculations.
Be able to work at heights.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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About Adelaide Training & Employment Centre
ATEC is a not-for-profit organisation providing skills training, apprenticeship and recruitment services for school students, school leavers, apprentices, jobseekers, business and existing workers.
