TSHA – Telehandler (Gold Card) Special

Operate a Telehandler (Gold Card) issued by Telescopic handler Association of Australia (TSHA) onsite only training  – this is a five year photo card – will travel to your site within Australia-

This course covers all telehandler with a lifting Capacity of 3 tonnes or under in NSW with various attachments’ such as Jib or hook, forklift attachment, Basket or work platform less than 11 meters, over 3 tonnes in NSW requires a full WorkCover crane Licence (CN, C2, and WP).

The Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act and Regulations which aims to protect the health, safety and welfare of people at work clearly states that operators of plant and equipment must undergo work activity based instruction and training. A Person conducting business or undertaking has a ‘duty of care’ to provide workers with a safe workplace without risk; have a legal responsibility to provide Instruction training & supervision.

A TSHA Gold Card provides the required ‘evidence of training’. Students are required to demonstrate competence in both theory and practical aspects of Telehandler operations.

The TSHA Gold Card is a scheme run and recognised by all major manufacturers, suppliers and users of Telehandlers. The Gold Card initiative meets the two key objectives of the WHS, being;

I.          It confirms that the operators of Telehandlers have been trained in their safe use.

II.          The supplier, employer and user all have documentary evidence that the required duty of care has been met or exceeded.

Course Details

I.          Equipment inspection on arrival

II.          How to work safely around power lines and understand wind conditions.

III.          Site Inspections and Hazard Identification/Control measures.

IV.          Use of operator’s logbook.

V.          Identify and understand safety decals, operators’ manuals and compliance plates.

VI.          Conduct pre operational checks including load charts.

VII.          Practical assessment & duty of care.

VIII.          Practical safe operation of equipment.

IX.          Theory and practical assessment.

On conclusion, participants meeting the assessment criteria will be issued an interim record of training Telescopic handler Association of  “Trained Operator” Gold card for the type of Telehandler you have been trained in the use.

 

We practice Equal Opportunity Training – Learning environment, which is free of any racial discrimination or harassment. Encouraging learning from any ethnic or religious background respect for social and cultural backgrounds, treating all students with respect and dignity.

Note: this course is conducted onsite only using your equipment.

We are located at 5 / 21 Groves Ave Street MULGRAVE 45779577