TLILIC0040 Licence to Operate a Non-Slew Mobile Crane
(greater than 3 tonnes capacity)

Course Overview

This course aligns with TLILIC0040 – Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity) from the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package.

Participants will learn how to plan, prepare, and safely operate a non-slewing mobile crane in line with Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation, Australian Standards, and industry requirements. The course also covers hazard management, risk controls, and emergency procedures to ensure safe lifting operations.

Successful completion of this training and assessment supports the requirements to apply for a High Risk Work Licence (CN class) issued by Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ). The licence itself is issued by the regulator, not by Corrsafe.

View full unit details on training.gov.au

RTO 40621 – Registration details available on the National Register – TLILIC0040 is listed on Corrsafe’s scope of registration.

🛠️ Training is delivered directly by Corrsafe Enterprises Pty Ltd (RTO 40621). No third-party providers are used.

Training and assessment are conducted in compliance with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld), relevant Codes of Practice, and all applicable Commonwealth, State and Territory legislation.

The Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) logo is used in accordance with the NRT Logo Conditions of Use Policy.

Who Should Enrol?

This course is suitable for individuals who:
✔️ Intend to operate a non-slewing mobile crane with a capacity exceeding 3 tonnes
✔️ Are working or seeking employment in construction, mining, logistics, or heavy industry
✔️ Require a High Risk Work Licence to perform crane operations in compliance with regulations

What You’ll Learn

The course covers the following key areas:
✅ Planning and preparing for crane operations
✅ Conducting routine checks and setting up the crane
✅ Operating the crane to safely lift and move loads
✅ Driving and positioning articulated mobile cranes (if applicable)
✅ Safely shutting down and securing the crane post-operation
✅ Understanding WHS legislation and crane licensing regulations
✅ Responding to potential risks and applying emergency procedures

Prerequisites & Entry Requirements

🔹 Minimum Age: Students may undertake the training prior to turning 18; however, they cannot apply for their HRWL until they are 18 years of age.

🔹 English Language: Participants must complete a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) assessment to ensure they can meet course requirements. We offer LLN assistance, learning support, and referrals to other services. Speak with our team before enrolment if you require additional assistance.
🔹 Physical Fitness: A reasonable level of fitness is required for the practical components.
🔹 Identification: Three matching, original, evidence of identity documents. Photocopies or digital images are not accepted for licensing purposes. Evidence of Identity document.
🔹 USI Requirement: Participants must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) to enrol. Visit www.usi.gov.au for more info. Corrsafe verifies each USI with the Registrar prior to use, in accordance with the Student Identifiers Act.
🔹 PPE: Participants must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including high-visibility shirt or vest, and closed in shoes. Training will be conducted using an industry-standard non-slewing mobile crane and compliant PPE. Corrsafe can supply PPE (hi-vis and steel-cap boots) if required.

📋 Note: All participants complete a brief Learner Suitability Self-Assessment at the start of the course to confirm their readiness and identify any support needs.

Course Duration

A typical non-slew mobile crane course is delivered over three days. Actual duration may vary depending on the participant’s experience, prior learning, and delivery mode.
Learners can expect approximately 40–45 hours of training and assessment, including:

🔹 24–30 hours of supervised practical training and assessment on a non-slewing mobile crane
🔹 8–12 hours of structured theory learning and written assessments

Course Delivery Methods

This course is delivered via blended or face-to-face training, depending on learner needs.

🔹 Face-to-Face Delivery may run over 1 or 2 days depending on whether pre-learning is completed beforehand.

👉 All learners, regardless of delivery mode, must complete a short Challenge Test at the start of the face-to-face session to confirm readiness and verify knowledge. The Challenge Test is a diagnostic tool only and does not form part of the formal assessment for TLILIC0040. Learners who are not yet ready will be offered additional support and may have their assessment rescheduled.

Training and assessment are conducted by WHSQ-approved assessors using the National Assessment Instrument (NAI).

Assessment Methods

You will be assessed against the national competency requirements through:

🖊️ Knowledge Test – legislation, WHS, load charts, risk controls
⚙️ Practical Assessment – demonstrating safe crane operations, including:
  🔹 Interpreting load charts
  🔹 Selecting & inspecting lifting gear
  🔹 Configuring and operating the crane
  🔹 Using dogging signals
  🔹 Safely moving and placing loads
  🔹 Shutting down & securing the crane
📑 WHSQ National Assessment Instrument (NAI) – the mandated high risk work licensing assessment required for your CN High Risk Work Licence.

Certificate & Outcome

Upon successful completion, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0040 – Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity) issued by Corrsafe RTO 40621, a registered training organisation recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).

You will also receive a Notice of Satisfactory Assessment (NSA) which can be used to apply for your High Risk Work Licence (HRWL – CN class) through Workplace Health and Safety Queensland or relevant state authority.
📢 Please note: Completion of training and assessment does not guarantee the issue of a High Risk Work Licence. Participants must submit their Notice of Satisfactory Assessment (NSA) to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) (or relevant authority in their state) within 60 days to apply for the licence. Additional application and licence fees apply.

📋 Already completed TLILIC0040 elsewhere? You may be eligible for a credit transfer for the training component. However, all learners must still complete the WHSQ-mandated National Assessment Instrument (NAI) to apply for a High Risk Work Licence. All credit transfer applications must include a verified Statement of Attainment or transcript. Corrsafe will confirm authenticity with the issuing RTO prior to granting credit.

This unit is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and meets industry compliance standards.

Applying for a High Risk Work Licence

Upon successful completion of the assessment and being deemed Competent by Corrsafe, candidates are eligible to apply for a High Risk Work Licence (HRWL – CN class) for non-slewing mobile crane operation.
Applications must be submitted via the WorkSafe QLD Online Services portal. The application fee is approximately $109.71 per class.
Applicants are required to hold a Queensland Digital Identity (QDI). From 16 March 2025, all previous QGov accounts will be migrated to QDI, and applicants will be prompted to verify their identity during the application process.
To complete the application, you will need:

🔹 Your current HRWL (if applying to add an additional class)
🔹 A valid form of identification issued by the Department of Transport and Main Roads (e.g., QLD driver licence, adult proof of age card, or customer reference number)

Payments can be made by credit card or BPAY. If you are unable to complete the application online, please contact WorkSafe Queensland on 1300 631 948.

Reassessment Information – Not Yet Competent

Candidates who are assessed as Not Yet Competent may contact Corrsafe to arrange a reassessment. Please phone (07) 4785 2850 or email admin@corrsafe.com.au. A reassessment fee of $300 may apply. Where only one component of the assessment has been failed, the reassessment must be completed within 60 days. Failure to do so will require the candidate to repeat both components of the assessment.
Candidates who are unsuccessful in both components may collect their logbook and continue practical experience under the supervision of a current HRWL holder until they are ready to reattempt the assessment.

Career & Job Opportunities

Your CN licence opens doors across industries such as:

🏗️ Construction & Infrastructure
⚒️ Mining & Resources
⚓ Ports & Heavy Industry
🚧 Civil Projects & Shutdowns

Why Choose Us?

🏆 Corrsafe RTO 40621 is a trusted provider of high-risk training in Queensland
🏆 Trainers with extensive hands-on experience in crane operations
🏆 Flexible training delivery options to suit your schedule and location
🏆 Fully equipped facilities and mobile training capability for onsite clients

Funding

This course is eligible for Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding under the 2025–2026 Short Course Program. CSQ provides financial support to help upskill Queensland’s building and civil construction workforce.

CSQ Subsidy available: $1400.00

Student Contribution: $550.00
(includes $500.00 CSQ-mandated co-contribution fee + $50.00 non-funded administration fee)

Applicants must receive written confirmation of CSQ funding approval before commencing training, as retrospective claims are not permitted. Funding is subject to eligibility and availability. CSQ funding is limited, competitive, and not guaranteed. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to eligibility and program availability.

👉 For full eligibility details and information on how to apply, visit our CSQ Funding Information Page.

Refund / Fee Policy Disclosure

A full breakdown of fees, inclusions, payment options, and our refund policy is available in our Student Handbook or upon request.

Learner Wellbeing & Support

At Corrsafe Enterprises (RTO 40621), we support the whole learner not just their assessments. If you’re facing challenges, we’re here to help.
Support Available:

We’re committed to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that helps every learner thrive.

Enrolment Process

We make enrolling in our training courses easy.
Follow these steps to secure your place:

1️⃣ Select your preferred course date below
2️⃣ Complete the online enrolment form
3️⃣ Receive a confirmation email with all course details
4️⃣ Attend the scheduled training and practical assessment

 For assistance with enrolment or group bookings, contact us:
📧 admin@corrsafe.com.au
📞 07 47 852 850