Course Overview
Course Dates
Course Description
TAFE Gippsland is offering Victorian Government subsidised, accredited training courses to help people impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic re-skill and find work in the construction industry.
Take your scaffolding career to the final stage with your License to Perform Scaffolding - Advanced Level. You’ll find yourself completing complex tasks across a range of industries, including construction, mining and maritime. This course builds on the concepts that you mastered in your basic and intermediate scaffolding courses.
The additional training in this qualification will prepare you to safely erect and dismantle hung and suspended scaffolding, taking you further in your expertise than any other scaffolding course. Become a well of knowledge on your job site with this exciting, fast course.
Times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday , Thursday, Friday 8:00am - 4:00pmQualifications and Recognition
Upon completion of this course students will receive a Statement of Attainment. A licence to perform High Risk Work is issued by WorkSafe Victoria. On successful completion of this course, you can apply to WorkSafe Victoria for a license to perform high risk work. There is a fee payable to WorkSafe for a High Risk Licence. For WorkSafe fees, please visit: www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/high-risk-work-licence.Career Opportunities
Being a scaffolder involves setting up or dismantling scaffolding to create work platforms and handrails on buildings or constructions sites.
Course attendees who pass this assessment and are deemed competent will be eligible to apply for and obtain their WorkSafe High-risk Licence for advanced scaffolding.
Opportunities for Further Study
N/A
Further Information
Course and Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
This unit has a pre-requisite requirement. This requirement may be met by either the successful completion of the unit CPCCLSF3001 Licence to erect alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level or holding a valid licence for intermediate scaffolding.
Students will be required to apply for enrolment. A starter pack will be forwarded to the student, this will include a Pre-Training Review (PTR) requiring completion, the PTR will be reviewed by a trainer. An invitation to complete an online Enrolment Form will be forwarded to the student to complete the enrolment process. Enrolments will need to be complete five days prior to delivery.
Applicants will be required to undertake pre-course reading and an activity book to ensure an understanding of the learning content that will be reviewed in the class contact time. These materials will be supplied to the students upon enrolment.
Students must provide valid identification documents to the WorkSafe Victoria standards, such as a current Victorian drivers licence.
Have literacy and numeracy skills at sufficient level to be able to undertake training and assessment in English.
Must be minimum 18 years of age.
Online requirement
Fees
Course Cost
2024 Fees
Fees and charges | Government subsidised concession | Government subsidised | Full fee paying student |
Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt) | $151.20 | $756.00 | $1450.00 |
Materials fee (GST incl) | $15.00 | $15.00 | $0.00 |
Total | $166.20 | $771.00 | $1450.00 |
Fees and charges | Government subsidised concession | Government subsidised | Full fee paying student |
Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt) | $157.60 | $788.00 | $1528.00 |
Materials fee (GST incl) | $15.00 | $15.00 | $0.00 |
Total | $172.60 | $803.00 | $1528.00 |
VET Student Loans
Not Applicable for this courseHelp with Fees
Specialist Course Information
Specialist Course Information
N/A
Placement
Not ApplicablePathway to Industry Licence
Not Applicable
Material and Equipment supplied by students
Not Applicable
Student Services
Support is available for students at every stage of the study journey. Please speak to any of our friendly reception or teaching staff.Recognition of Prior Learning
RPL is unavailable: Assessment must be conducted in the workplace or in a simulated workplace environment using realistic workplace conditions, materials, activities, responsibilities, procedures, safety requirements and environmental considerations. (TGA: Assessment Conditions)Course Structure
Sample course units
- CPCCLSF4001 Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding advanced level
Assessment
Theory and practical assessment