Overview
TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) covers the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a vehicle loading crane with a capacity of 10 metre tonnes or more in accordance with legislative and workplace requirements. The unit includes planning the work task, preparing for the work task, performing crane operations, and packing up the crane after completing work.
A vehicle loading crane is a crane mounted on a vehicle for the purpose of loading and unloading the vehicle. TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) applies to operators working across transport, construction, mining, civil infrastructure, logistics and heavy industry where safe lifting, load handling and crane setup are essential.
Forky Stick delivers TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) through face-to-face training and assessment at Forky Stick’s Rockhampton facility using suitable crane equipment and practical workplace-based instruction.
On successful completion, participants receive a Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) from Forky Stick Training and Safety Consultants (RTO #45802).
Successful completion of TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above) does not itself grant a High Risk Work Licence. Learners who successfully complete the mandated High Risk Work Licence assessment may apply to the regulator for the CV High Risk Work Licence.
Who This Course Is For
- Workers seeking to obtain the CV High Risk Work Licence for vehicle loading cranes with a capacity of 10 metre tonnes or more
- Operators in transport, mining, civil construction, infrastructure and heavy industry involved in loading and unloading tasks
- Workers responsible for lifting, moving and placing loads using a vehicle loading crane
- Employers requiring nationally recognised training and assessment for vehicle loading crane operators
- Personnel progressing into licensed crane operation roles involving truck-mounted lifting equipment
What You’ll Learn
- Plan work tasks for TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)
- Identify hazards, assess risks and apply control measures for vehicle loading crane operations
- Prepare the crane, lifting gear, work area and vehicle for safe operation
- Use load charts, crane information and workplace documentation to support safe lifting activities
- Identify, calculate or estimate load weight and determine safe lifting capacities
- Select suitable lifting points, slinging techniques and lifting equipment for the task
- Operate a vehicle loading crane safely to lift, transfer and place loads in accordance with the lift plan and safe work procedures
- Pack up, shut down and secure the crane after completing operations
Units of Competency
This course delivers 1 nationally recognised unit of competency:
- TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)
Delivery and requirements
- Unit
- TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)
- Class size
- Maximum of 6 students per practical class
- Delivery
- Blended: online learning with face-to-face training and assessment
- Duration
- 5 days
- Face-to-face
- 5 days of face-to-face training and assessment
- Time to complete
- Up to 12 months from commencement
- Licence application
- Apply to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland for the licence within 60 days of your licensing assessment.
- Prerequisites
- There are no formal prerequisite units listed within TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above). Participants must meet the age, identity and assessment requirements that apply to High Risk Work Licence assessment.
- Assessment
- Competency is assessed through knowledge and practical tasks aligned to TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above). Assessment covers planning, preparation, performing crane operations and packing up in accordance with licensing requirements.
- Fee
- $2,500. Not included: the High Risk Work Licence application fee, which is paid to the regulator. Reassessment, extension and refund terms are set out in our Fee Administration and Refund Policy (PDF, opens in a new tab).
- Outcome
- Nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0024 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above), issued by Forky Stick (RTO 45802). Successful completion of the unit does not automatically issue a CV High Risk Work Licence. Candidates assessed as competent through the required High Risk Work Licence assessment may apply to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland for the licence.
- Support and entry needs
- All learners complete a language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) assessment before enrolment. If you need learning, language, literacy, digital or other support, contact us before you book on 07 4922 1060. See our Access and Equity Policy (Word document). Three forms of identification are required at enrolment. Participants must wear appropriate PPE for crane training and assessment. Students must provide their own steel-capped safety boots. Additional site-specific PPE requirements will be advised prior to training if applicable.


