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Excavator Operator Training & Assessment

Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $995.00

Course Schedule: Enrol Online
Group Booking?: Call To Enrol
Price for CTF Customers: $499.00.

This subsidy is available to eligible companies only.

Course Fee

Call for service quotation

CTF Pricing For Eligible Customers

$499.00 payable after CTF has been applied. (for eligible companies only)

The Construction Training Fund provides funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry. We acknowledge the support of the Construction Training Fund in reducing the costs of training for eligible workers.

Duration

2 Days

Please note: This is the nominal time anticipated to bring a new operator to the minimum national NOHSC7019 standard.

Aim of this Course / Target Group

This Excavator Operator certification program provides information and guided practice that will equip experienced operators with the skills necessary to demonstrate competence to the minimum national certification standards (NOHSC7019) and to lay the foundation skills of new operators so that they can, in a safe manner, continue to improve their skills and proficiency whilst operating the machine.

This course is aligned to the nationally recognised units RIIMPO301E Conduct hydraulic excavator operations and RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations which specify the outcomes required including planning and preparation for work, the conduct of operational checks, the safe and effective operation of the machine for a range of mandatory tasks, the fitting, use and removal of attachments and operator maintenance activities.

Course Content

The program addresses the following:

  • Planning and preparing for operations
  • Pre- and post operational checks
  • Shut down procedures
  • Basic operating techniques
  • Using the excavator to lift loads
  • Use of rock breakers (Optional)
  • Operator maintenance

Excavator Operator RPL Assessment only service is also available for experienced operators for initial certificate issue and VoC’s

Assessment Method

Knowledge based questionnaires and practical demonstration

Pre-requisites

Must have basic English literacy skills

If required by the employer or by the site management, or if required to drive the machine on a gazetted road, the candidate may require a Heavy Rigid (HR) Motor Vehicle Drivers License.

Academic Award & Recognition

Upon successful completion participants will be issued with certification for either of the following depending on the level of experience:

  • NOHSC7019 Certificate of Competence
  • RIIMPO301E Conduct hydraulic excavator operations
  • RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations

Where Is The Assessment Conducted

Australian Training Management, 52 Harrow Street, West Swan,

OR, On-Site at your location, as required (Please call for an on-site quotation).

What To Wear

All course participants are required to wear appropriate work attire. Whilst closed in shoes are a minimum requirement for attendance on any course, steel capped safety boots are required for forklift, dogging, vehicle loading crane (hiab) and rigging courses.

Morning Tea & Lunch

Feel free to grab a tea, coffee or snack before the course starts and during the course breaks. All participants will be offered morning/ afternoon tea.