PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD
The person credited with this unit standard will be able to understand the functions of a truck mounted crane while using the crane in a safe and suitable manner. They will also be able to access support and emergency services in the case of an incident or accident in the workplace.
The qualifying learner is capable of:
Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a truck mounted crane.
Identifying the safety and suitability of the crane.
Inspecting and recording the operational fitness of the components of the truck and crane.
Operating a truck mounted crane.
Accessing available support systems and emergency services in case of incidents and accidents.
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
It is assumed that learners accessing this unit standard are competent in:
Communication at NQF Level 2 or equivalent.
