Access Equipment Yellow Card Training Melbourne
Duralift provides EWPA Yellow Card training in Melbourne for operators using elevated work platforms such as scissor lifts, vertical lifts, and boom lifts under 11 metres. This training helps workers become safe, competent, and site-ready.
WHAT IS A YELLOW CARD?
The EWPA Yellow Card is a nationally recognised competency card for operating non-slewing elevated work platforms under 11 metres. It confirms operators have been trained and assessed in safe machine use.
WHY YELLOW CARD TRAINING MATTERS
- Required on most Australian worksites
- Improves safety and reduces risk
- Helps meet WHS compliance
- Essential for apprentices and new operators
- Increases job readiness in construction and warehousing
WHAT YOU LEARN IN TRAINING
- Safe EWP operation under 11m
- Hazard identification
- Pre-start checks
- Site safety procedures
- Hands-on machine operation
- Training is hands-on using real access equipment
WHO NEEDS A YELLOW CARD?
- Construction workers
- Apprentices
- Warehouse and logistics staff
- Maintenance and facilities teams
- Anyone operating scissor lifts or boom lifts
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need a Yellow Card to use a scissor lift?
Yes. Most worksites require a valid Yellow Card before operating scissor lifts or similar equipment.
Is it a high-risk work licence?
No. It is a competency-based certification, not a government high-risk licence.
Do I need to renew my license?
The EWPA Yellow Card does not officially expire, but some employers may require refresher training or proof of recent competency depending on site requirements.
How long does training take?
The EWPA Yellow Card does not officially expire, but some employers may require refresher training or proof of recent competency depending on site requirements.
