Slewing Mobile Crane (Class C6)

TLILIC0022 - Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (up to 60 tonnes)

Command the Site with Expert C6 Crane Training in Townsville. The C6 licence is one of the most versatile and sought-after tickets in the Australian crane industry. At Asset Training Academy, we provide the expert training required to operate slewing mobile cranes up to 60 tonnes. We focus on precision, safety, and the technical mastery required to manage heavy lifts in complex environments.


Course Overview

This nationally recognised unit provides students with the skills and knowledge to operate a slewing mobile crane with a Capacity of up to 60 tonnes. This includes the application of load charts, crane stability, and the safe movement of loads. Whether you are working on a Tier 1 construction site or a remote mine, our intensive course ensures you are qualified, confident, and compliant.

The Asset Training Academy Advantage

Industry-Standard Equipment: Train on modern slewing cranes to ensure your skills are relevant to current workplace demands

100% Face-to-Face: In-depth classroom theory on load charts combined with extensive "on the sticks" practical training

Specialised Trainers: Learn from crane professionals who have operated these machines in high-pressure industrial environments

Career Progression: We provide the pathway from Dogging to C6 and beyond, helping you build a professional career in lifting

Enrolment Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.

Hold a current National High Risk Work Licence for Dogging (DG). (Note: This is a mandatory prerequisite).

Provide 100 points of Identification.

Have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Possess a high level of numeracy for calculating loads and boom angles.

Wear closed in shoes

What you will learn

Crane Setup: Outrigger deployment, matting, and leveling for maximum stability

Load Chart Mastery: Calculating crane capacity at various radii and boom lengths

Precision Operation: Smooth slewing, luffing, and hoisting techniques

Safety Systems: Understanding LMI (Load Moment Indicators) and anti-two block systems

Mobile Operations: Safely walking a crane with a load (pick and carry) where applicable

Course Duration and Cost

Duration: 5 Days

Cost: $1,800

Outcome: Upon successful completion, you will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment and the paperwork required to apply for your High Risk Work Licence (Class C6) with Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ).