FAQ’s

Verification of Competency (VOC) requirements are site and/or company specific. If the work-site you would like to work at, requests you to provide a current VOC for a specific piece of plant or to undertake a particular task, you are required to comply.

The time required to undertake a VOC will depend on the plant or activity needing to be verified.

The Trainer / Assessor will assess the candidate’s knowledge and skills with the criteria outlined in the questionnaire. A trainer/assessor has technically checked these training documents to ensure that training requirements have been met.

Once the assessment has been completed successfully the practical testing is to be completed with a trainer / assessor. It is to include pre-start and functional tests.

Costs will vary for each VOC, contact us today to find out more.

Persons undertaking a VOC must provide evidence of their existing competency, wear appropriate PPE and provide proper identification. Contact us for more information.

Yes, we have premises in Perth, Belmont and Bibra Lake for you to undertake your VOC, alternatively contact us to find out if we can come to you.

Forklift VOC, Elevated Work Platform (EWP) VOC, Scissor Lift VOC, Dozer VOC, Slewing Cranes VOC, Non-Slewing Cranes VOC, Manitou VOC, Bridge and Gantry Crane VOC, Front End Loader VOC, Grader VOC, , Working at heights VOC, Confined space VOC, Rigging VOC, Scaffolding VOC

A Verification of Competency (VOC) is a method of assessment used to demonstrate the person’s ability to operate equipment and/or undertake the responsibilities of a certain job role. Vortex Education offers VOC s face-to-face with both theory and a practical assessment process, which will evaluate whether your knowledge is current and sufficient to meet the requirements of the task and/or job role.