TETA Lifting Equipment Certification
HAZCHEMWIZE, offer various CETA and TETA accredited lifting equipment safety courses at our training centre in Kempton Park, Johannesburg and Blackheath, Cape Town.
Courses include:
- Operate Defined Purpose Lift Trucks (Forklift Operator)
- Operate a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (Cherry Picker)
- Telescopic Boom Handler
- Operate Rough Terrain (Earth Moving/Agriculture Equipment)
- Operate a Truck Mounted Crane
- Operate a Reach Stacker
- Operate an Overhead Gantry Crane
- Operate a Reach Truck
- Operate a Heavy Crane
- Operate a Counterbalance Lift Truck In Excess Of 15 Tons
- Operate a Pendant Controlled Overhead Crane
- Operate a Truck Mounted Loader Crane
- Operate a Tower Crane
- Operate an Order Picker
- Operate a Pallet Jack
- Operate a Front End Loader
- Operate a Dump Truck
- Operate a Bobcat/Skid Loader
- Operate a Backhoe Loader
- Operate a Tracked Dozer
- Operate a Tip Truck
- Operate a Grader
- Operate an Excavator
- Operate a Water Cart
- Operate a Tractor
- Operate a Roller
- Operate Mobile Cranes

Dangerous Goods Certifications
The person credited with this Unit Standard is able to operate a counter-balanced lift truck (forklift) in a safe manner. They will also be able to conduct pre and post inspections to ensure the performance of the lift truck. The person will be able to handle the loading and storage of freight by using the equipment and its accessories in the required manner. They will also be able to access emergency systems and services in the event of an incident or accident.
- Unit Std: 242974
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 7
- Accreditation: TETA
The person credited with this unit standard is able to safely operate and use a Mobile Elevating Work Platform. The learner will be able to assess his/her work environment so as to establish any safety hazards in order to prevent or eliminate such hazards and resultant losses, to conduct pre-inspection tests and to operate the Mobile Elevating Work Platform in safe conditions.
- Unit Std: 243272
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 10
- Accreditation: TETA
Operating a lifting machine takes place within a regulatory framework that seeks to ensure safety of the operator, the lifting machine and the lifting machine environment. Telescopic boom handlers are inherently dangerous; hence, their safe operation cannot be overstated. The learner will also acquire the competencies and skills to operate the components, systems and levers to accomplish the task of lifting and handling loads appropriately. The aspects of safety and communication during the lifting operation are covered.
- Unit Std: 260781
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 10
- Accreditation: TETA
Operating a lifting machine takes place within a regulatory framework that seeks to ensure safety of the operator, the lifting machine and the lifting machine environment. Rough terrain/earthmoving/agricultural equipment is inherently dangerous, hence, their safe operation cannot be overstated. The learner will also acquire the competencies and skills to operate the components, systems and levers to accomplish the task of lifting and handling loads appropriately. The aspects of safety and communication during the lifting operation are covered.
- Unit Std: 260762
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 11
- Accreditation: TETA
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.
- Unit Std: 242978
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 8
- Accreditation: TETA
Operating a reach stacker takes place within a regulatory framework that seeks to ensure the safety of the operator, the reach stacker and its environment. Reach stackers are inherently dangerous; hence, their safe operation cannot be overstated.
- Unit Std: 260761
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 10
The qualifying learner is capable of demonstrating an integrated practical and theoretical grounding in Crane Operations according to safe handling and maintenance practices in compliance with crane manufacturers and legislated standards.
- Unit Std: 116231
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 8
- Accreditation: TETA
Demonstrating an integrated practical and theoretical grounding in Crane Operations according to safe handling and maintenance practices in compliance with crane manufacturer’s and legislated standards.
- Unit Std: 116253
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 20
Demonstrating an integrated practical and theoretical grounding in Crane Operations according to safe handling and maintenance practices in compliance with crane manufacturer’s and legislated standards.
- Unit Std: 116255
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 20
The person credited with this unit standard is able to operate a battery-operated defined purpose lift/reach truck. They are able to access emergency support and services in the case of an emergency while operating a lift/reach truck. The person is also able to identify and classify the load, handle and move the freight while operating the lifting equipment in accordance with standards and its performance capabilities. They are also able to monitor the fitness of the lift/reach truck.
- Unit Std: 242972
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 7
- Accreditation: TETA
The person credited with this unit standard is able to identify the safety and suitability of crane type prior to utilisation while applying methods of inspecting and recording the operational fitness of all components of the crane.
- Unit Std: 242982
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 14
Operating a lifting machine takes place within a regulatory framework that seeks to ensure safety of the operator, the lifting machine and the lifting
machine environment.
- Unit Std: 260818
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 9
Demonstrating an integrated practical and theoretical grounding in Crane Operations according to safe handling and maintenance practices in compliance with crane manufacturer’s and legislated standards.
- Unit Std: 116235
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 5
The person credited with this unit standard is able to operate a battery operated defined purpose lift truck. They are able to access emergency support and services in the case of an emergency while operating a lift truck. The person is also able to identify and classify the load, handle and move the freight while operating the lifting equipment in accordance with standards and its performance capabilities. They are also able to monitor the fitness of the lift truck.
- Unit Std: 242972
- NQF Level: 3
- Credits: 7
- Accreditation: TETA
The person credited with this unit standard is able to operate a basic purpose lift truck. They are able to access emergency support and services in the case of an emergency while operating a lift truck. The person is also able to identify and classify the load, handle and move the freight while operating the lifting equipment in accordance with standards and its performance capabilities. They are also able to monitor the fitness of the lift truck.
- Unit Std: 242981
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 4
- Accreditation: TETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a front end loader by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262747
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 12
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate an articulated dump truck by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262745
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 10
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a skid steer loader by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262712
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 8
- Accreditation: CETA
Learners acquiring this standard will be learning towards obtaining a national qualification or are working within a health and safety environment, where the acquisition of competence against this standard will add value to learner’s job, or chances of finding employment.
- Unit Std: 262727
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 15
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a tracked dozer by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262729
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 15
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a tip truck by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262734
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 8
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a grader by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262735
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 15
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate an excavator by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262744
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 15
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a water cart by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262764
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 8
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a tractor by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262804
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 8
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner will be able to operate a roller by understanding the functions of starting, shutting down and operating procedures for the machine. Learners who master the applied competence described in this unit standard will contribute to the development of a professional community of Construction Plant operators.
- Unit Std: 262805
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 5
- Accreditation: CETA
The qualifying learner is capable of demonstrating an integrated practical and theoretical grounding in crane operations according to safe handling and maintenance practices in compliance with crane manufacturers and legislated standards.
- Unit Std: 116254
- NQF Level: 2
- Credits: 20
- Accreditation: TETA
Please note that all training is offered nationwide and in neighbouring countries on request.
For more information about our lifting equipment training please give us a call on 0861 429 2436 or email us at info@hazchemwize.co.za.
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