Information Brochure: EWP Training

Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Training NSW & ACT

Platinum Safety and Training conducts onsite elevated work platform training, at your workplace for corporate group bookings.

The training provided is commonly known as Yellow Card training. 

Workers that operate any elevated work platforms such as:

  • Scissor lifts (any height)
  • Vertical lifts (any height)
  • Boom type EWP (Platform height under 11m) 

All have a legal duty of care to ensure they are provided with adequate training: Please see reference to: WHS Act 2011: Division 2:19

Part of your legislative responsibilities are to ensure that you have undergone suitable training for the plant you intend to operate - Therefore, only competent persons shall be involved in the operation of the MEWP - Reference: (AS2550.10.5.2)

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Now offering EWP training on location

We now conduct onsite EWP training at your workplace for groups all over the state of New South Wales, Canberra, SA and VIC

Corporate group bookings: 

Click here: Download Information Brochure - EWP "Nationally Recognised Training + VOC
Click here: Download Information Brochure - EWP "Yellow Card" Training

EWP Training Sydney, NSW & Canberra - Yellow Card Training

This 1 day course is the minimum requirement for all workers who will operate a range of EWP's including Scissor lifts, vertical lifts, boom lifts with a platform height under 11m, etc.)

Course learning outcomes:

  • Legislative requirements 
  • Hazard and risk assessments
  • Different types of elevated work platforms (EWP)
  • Fall arrest systems and rescue planning requirements
  • Pre-operational checks
  • Logbook and maintenance requirements 
  • EWP operations
  • Pack up and shut down procedures

Course consists of both theory and practical, including theory and practical assessments.

Duration: 

  • Full face-to-face: 1 day - 8 hours

Prerequisite:

  • There is no prerequisite for this course.

Award option 1: (recommended) - Nationally Recognised Training

  • Upon successful completion of this training, students will be awarded a statement of attainment, which will be emailed on completion of the training course. 

Units of competency awarded:

  • RIIHAN301E Operate elevating work platform +
  • Verification of Competency (VOC) - on all EWP's used during the training and assessment

 

Award option 2: - Non-accredited training

  • Upon successful completion of this training, students will be awarded the "Yellow card", issued by the EWPA.  

Units of competency awarded:

  • Photo ID Yellow card

 

 

Pricing and Training Locations

 

Onsite training at your workplace: Note: Client supplies plant and equipment

Award option 1: (recommended) - Nationally Recognised Training

  • Upon successful completion of this training, students will be awarded a statement of attainment, which will be emailed on completion of the training course. 

Units of competency awarded:

  • RIIHAN301E Operate elevating work platform +
  • Verification of Competency (VOC) - on all EWP's used during the training and assessment

Price guide: Sydney, Wollongong, Nowra, Southern Highlands

Group up to 4 students: $1400.00 – (min. booking fee)
Additional students charged @ $200.00 pp
Capped pricing: $2000.00 for a group of up to 10 students

Prices are GST Free

 

Award option 2: - Non-accredited training

  • Upon successful completion of this training, students will be awarded the "Yellow card", issued by the EWPA.  

Units of competency awarded:

  • Photo ID Yellow card

Price guide: Sydney, Wollongong, Nowra, Southern Highlands

Group up to 4 students: $1650.00 – (min. booking fee)
Additional students charged @ $275.00 pp
Capped pricing: $2250.00 for a group of up to 10 students

Note: Verification of Competency (VOC) - additional $100.00 pp

          Statement of Attainment - additional $50.00 pp (Paid directly to EWPA)

Prices are GST Free

For pricing of training in our other locations, please view our locations pages and contact us for a quote!

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Please note: We do not conduct public training events for individuals. All our face-to-face training is conducted as private, group bookings only. Min. booking fees apply

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Is this Course Right for Me?

To succeed in this course, you should be able to:

  • Read and interpret written workplace documents (e.g. procedures, safety signs)
  • Write basic reports, complete forms, and communicate clearly
  • Understand spoken instructions and participate in group discussions
  • Use a computer or smartphone to access your student portal, email, and learning materials

If you're unsure whether this course is suitable for you, we offer a free LLN and Digital Literacy Check before you enrol. Talk to our team for guidance or email: info@platinumsafety.com.au 

Accessibility and Inclusion
Platinum Safety and Training is committed to inclusive education. We welcome students with disability and support needs. If you require adjustments to help you access or participate in your training, please let us know during or after enrolment. All support conversations are confidential and focused on helping you succeed.

Please note: All students must be able to communicate in English and able to complete all documents, including theory assessments. If assistance is required, please contact us prior to commencement of training day to discuss options. Failure to do this, may result in a student not being able to complete the training and a refund will not be issued.

Completion of this course does not guarantee a job outcome. Students are responsible for achieving competency, and assessment must be completed in line with training package and regulatory requirements.

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