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Training Combined
Regents Park · 7.8 km · 3 days
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EWP / boom lift licence courses in Parramatta
6 approved providers · from $650 · every one holds this unit on the national register.
Typical cost of an EWP / boom lift licence course in Parramatta: $650 to $750, across 6 approved providers, usually 3 days. Renew every 5 years.
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$650
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All Training Academy
Strathfield South · 10.6 km · In person
Price on enquiry
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DLI Training
Auburn · 7 km · In person
Price on enquiry
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Forklift Training & Licensing
Gladesville · 11.5 km · In person
Price on enquiry
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Safezone Training
Bankstown · 12.1 km · 3 days · In person
Price on enquiry
YR
Your Registered Training
Wetherill Park · 12.3 km
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In Parramatta, 7 training providers offer an EWP licence, also called an EWP ticket, with prices ranging from $279 to $750 and courses typically run over 1 or 3 days.
An EWP licence, known formally as the WP class high-risk work licence, is required to operate boom-type elevating work platforms with a boom length of 11 metres or more. It is commonly needed by tradies, riggers, scaffolders, and workers in construction, maintenance, and telecommunications who use cherry pickers or boom lifts on site.
Courses on this page are delivered by registered training organisations around Parramatta, including providers in nearby Gladesville, Bankstown, Auburn, and Wetherill Park. Training combines theoretical instruction with practical assessment on the equipment. Once issued, the WP licence is valid for 60 months before renewal is required through SafeWork NSW.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does an EWP licence course cost in Parramatta?
- Prices among the 7 providers listed range from $279 to $750, depending on the provider and course duration. Some providers list a from-price, such as $279 or $650, so it is worth comparing quotes before booking.
- How long does the course take?
- Typical course durations are 1 day or 3 days, depending on the provider and whether prior experience or licensing is being credited. Check with individual providers to confirm scheduling and exact timing.
- How long is the EWP licence valid before renewal?
- The WP high-risk work licence issued by SafeWork NSW is valid for 60 months from the date of issue. Renewal involves reapplying before expiry to avoid needing to repeat full training and assessment.
- What do I need to bring, and is online training available?
- Applicants generally need photo ID and to meet any provider prerequisites; requirements can vary by provider, so check in advance. Practical assessment on the equipment is required, though some theory components may be delivered online depending on the provider.
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The WP high risk work licence covers boom-type EWPs with a boom of 11 metres or more. Scissor lifts and smaller booms need training, not a licence.