Operate heavy lifting machinery in accordance to job assignment requirements and safety protocols

Handle heavy lifting machinery in confined spaces

Use appropriate techniques to safely hoist, stabilise and release load when operating heavy lifting machinery

Identify conditions which may impact structural and load stability during rail maintenance activities

Respond to site incidents by shutting down heavy lifting machinery with the correct sequence of procedures

Adhere to safety procedures when operating heavy lifting machinery

Interpret job plan and amount of resources required for rail maintenance activities

Allocate the appropriate heavy lifting machinery to the appropriate payload required by the maintenance activities

Conform to appropriate usage of  the heavy lifting machinery at the worksite

Ensure the safe deployment  of heavy lifting machinery at the worksite

Job plan designs

Types of heavy lifting machinery used in rail maintenance activities

Operating principles and functions of heavy lifting machinery

Calculations of payload safety factor for the appropriate deployment of heavy lifting machinery

Types of maintenance activities that required heavy lifting machinery

Types of hazards and dangers at work site

Safe work site planning

Safety tools and equipment used at work site while operating heavy lifting machinery

Safety procedures in operating heavy lifting machinery