Scissor Lift Training Sydney
Scissor Lift Training & Licence (EWPA Yellow Card)
EWPA Trained Operator Licence Or Yellow card, For Scissor Lift.
Scissor Lift Training & Licence (EWPA Yellow Card)
The EWPA trained operator course for scissor lifts, the training course is designed to train applicants in the safe use of scissor lifts. This training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to operate a scissor lift, elevating work platform, which is not classified as requiring a high risk work (HRW) licence.
The EWPA Yellow card is a nationally recognised operator training program. Jack Australia maintains the training program in accordance with the Elevated Work Platform Association Of Australia (EWPAA).
This course can be combined with both the EWPA knuckle boom at $350.00 combined price or the vertical lift and or knuckle boom training course for $400.00 combined price. Plus we also offer the EWP over 11 metre training course plus the EWPA scissor lift and knuckle boom lift training course package for $890.00.
DISCOUNTS ARE APPLIED IN THE CHECK OUT.
If you need to operate boom lifts that have a capacity beyond 11m, please see our Elevating Work Platform over 11m training course.
Course Description
Course Code: SL
Course Name: Scissor Lift Training & Licence (EWPA Yellow Card)
Course Cost:
$300
Duration: 1 Day
Course Introduction:
Our Scissor Lift Training course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to safely operate scissor lifts in a variety of workplaces. On completion, operators receive an EWPA Yellow Card with photo ID, proving national competency in scissor lift operation.
Prerequisites:
The Training program has no pre-requisite units. However, EWPs require operators to have a thorough understanding of the risks associated with using them. This includes being able to read and understand technical information such as instructions for emergency lowering systems, wind speed ratings, variable rated capacity restrictions, operator’s manuals, risk assessments and logbook checklists.
Participants should be 18 years of age. Operating restrictions apply for those under 18 years of age.
Course Outline
1. Plan and prepare for operating a scissor lift
2. Conduct work activities from the platform
3. Carry out operator maintenance
4. Clean up work area
Learning Outcome
✔ Knowledge and skills to operate scissor lifts safely
✔ Hazard management and consultation
✔ Pre-operational inspections
✔ Safe lifting, travelling and maneuvering
✔ Shutdown, parking and securing equipment
✔ EWPA Yellow Card issued on completion
Assessment Conditions
✔ Minimum age 14 years and 9 months (18+ preferred)
✔ Safety boots, long pants, hi-vis shirt required
✔ Photo ID required (Driver’s Licence, Passport etc)
✔ English comprehension required
VOC Assessments
Course Code: SL – VOC
Course Name: Scissor Lift VOC Assessment
Course Cost: $300
Duration: 2–4 hours
VOC Outline
✔ Competency-based assessment for scissor lift operators
✔ Practical, verbal, and theoretical assessment
✔ Conducted at our Riverstone facility using plant/equipment
VOC Outcome
✔ Photo ID VOC card issued upon successful completion
✔ Feedback provided if gaps are identified
Location
Jack Australia delivers EWP training from our fully equipped training facility in Riverstone, Sydney. Conveniently located near Blacktown, we also service surrounding suburbs including Rouse Hill, Windsor, Seven Hills, Parramatta, Penrith, and Greater Western Sydney.
With over 50 years of combined industry experience, our trainers bring real-world knowledge to every course, ensuring participants gain practical skills and confidence to work safely and legally with EWPs.
