Straddle Carrier Operations and Maintenance - Melbourne - 25 Aug 2012

Course Content

This 2 day course covers 1 day of theory and 1 day of practical sessions in the boatyard:

• Health and safety
• Maintenance, service checks and pre-start up checks
• Types of slings and maintaining slings
• Customer agreements and communication
• Preparing to lift, positioning slings and lifting
• Blocking and stabilising
• Returning vessels to the water

Gain a Nationally Recognised Certificate of Attainment

The course is delivered by MIAA in partnership with Registered Training Organisation - Survival First Response (6603).
Upon successful completion of the course and assessments you will achieve a MIAA Wallet Sized Card and a Nationally Recognised Certificate stating:

"Statement of Attainment"
MEM1101B Operate mobile load shifting equipment
MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
MEM16006A Organise and communication information

To obtain the above, students are required to be present at both days of the course and complete the assessment materials and activities, which are:
- Practical session activities & questions
- Workplace activities & questions
- Video demonstration carrying out a lift
- A log book of 20 Lifts
- A signed declaration from Manager or Supervisor

These are required to be submitted to MIAA with 3 months of attending the course. Assistance is available to those with reading or writing challenges.

A Certificate of Participation will be sent to those who do not complete the above in 3 months.

Prerequisites and Career Pathway

There are no prerequisites for this course, however you should have access to a straddle carrier/travel lift.

Please refer to the Career Pathway for the Marina Industry

Who Should Attend?

People who are currently employed in a boatyard or marine service centre and who operates, or has the potential to operate, a straddle carrier or mobile travel lift. It is an opportunity to advance your knowledge and skills and to be trained to a national standard.

Course Fees

MIAA Members: $924.50 (incl gst) per person

Non MIAA Members: $1200.00 (incl gst) per person

Fees include: course folder and presentation, resources, morning and afternoon teas, and lunch for two days.

Dates and Venue

25 - 26 August 2012, Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Venue to be confirmed

Register Now Online

Register online now by clicking the submit button below. Registration closes on 10 August 2012.

Note:

You will need to login with your username and password to register for the member rate. If do not have these or have forgot them, please email Ian Winestock at education@marinas.net.au.

Enquiries

Contact the MIAA Industry Education Officer
Email: education@marinas.net.au or Tel. + 61 2 8197 4753