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Set up and rig crane for lift

Set up and rig crane for lift

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIB3011
State Code
AWN17
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/02/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/08/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
04/08/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to set up and rig a mobile crane for a lift. It includes the systematic positioning and stabilisation of the crane and its assembly prior to lift in a variety of operational contexts. Work must be carried out in compliance with the relevant state/territory authority mobile crane operations licence/permit requirements and regulations.Work is performed with limited or minimum supervision, with limited accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Position and stabilise crane
  • 1.1 Crane is directed to position in accordance with job plan, applicable Australian Standards, codes of practice and manufacturer specifications to ensure safe operation
  • 1.2 Ground is checked to ensure it is firm enough to bear the load
  • 1.3 Appropriate plates or packing are correctly used to adequately distribute load
  • 1.4 Outriggers and stabilisers are correctly deployed and positioned in accordance with manufacturer instructions, appropriate Australian Standard and other relevant statutory regulations
  • 1.5 Outrigger packing is checked for adequacy prior to and after lift is taken
2 Assemble crane
  • 2.1 Block is reeved in accordance with manufacturer instructions
  • 2.2 Counterweights are installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications
  • 2.3 Attachments are set up in accordance with manufacturer instructions
  • 2.4 Qualified rigger is consulted and other personnel are assisted as necessary to ensure efficient and safe assembly and set-up of crane
  • 2.5 Straight fly jibs and luffing fly jibs are assembled and fitted in accordance with manufacturer instructions
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D4973 TLIB3011A Set up and rig crane for lift Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEE93 TLIB0048 Prepare a mobile crane for lift Unit of competency