Vehicles / Machinery
Excavator
RIIMPO320F
RIIMPO320F
Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
Course overview
This assessment only pathway course covers conducting excavator operations in the civil construction industry. It includes: planning and preparing; conducting machine pre-operational checks; operating the machine; lifting, carrying and placing materials; selecting, removing and fitting attachments; relocating the machine; carrying out machine operator maintenance; and cleaning up.
This course will be delivered in a classroom based, face to face environment which will include theory with practical tasks out in the field.
Classes start at 8am.
- Interpret & apply compliance documentation and work instructions relevant to the task
- Obtain, confirm & apply safety requirements
- Identify, obtain & implement signage requirements
- Select appropriate tools & equipment required
- Identify & apply environmental protection requirements
- Conduct pre-operational machine checks
- Identify site hazards and minimise risks
- Operate excavator to work instructions
- Lift, carry and place materials
- Select, remove and fit attachments
- Use attachments in accordance with recommendations and design limits
- Relocate excavator
- Carry out machine operator maintenance
- Conduct inspection & fault finding
- Clear work area in accordance with environmental management plan
- Clean, check, maintain & store plant, tools & equipment
At least 40 hours experience in operating an excavator.
- You will be required to undertake a LLN skills assessment prior to commencing the course.
- At the time of booking, you must disclose any medications or disability which may affect your learning or physical ability to conduct safe operation of plant machinery (including any vision impairment)
- You must understand and speak the English language and have the ability to conduct Mathematical Calculations at a level that enables the safe operation of plant machinery
- You must supply your current driver licence or another form of photo identification
- You are required to wear comfortable and practical clothing and work boots
- Tea & Coffee is provided.
- Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the commencement of training.
The participant is trained/instructed on each competency, the participant must then demonstrate the ability to perform each criterion and will be progressively assessed. Should the participant be deemed not competent, the student has a right to appeal the assessment decision and will be provided with the opportunity to either challenge the assessment or apply for re-assessment within a reasonable time frame. Students have the right to appeal if they are not satisfied with the outcome, according to your rights and responsibilities detailed in the student handbook. Further fees may be applicable for participants that require reassessment.
This course is Nationally Recognised Training and applicants deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment and wallet sized competency card.
Individual Participants
All courses require a position holding deposit of 50%, you will be advised of the amount at the time of booking. Payment MUST be received within 48 hours of booking the course or the place can be given to another student. The balance will be required prior to the course commencement date. Facilities include Bank Transfer, EFTPOS, Credit Card or Cash.
Please note there is a 1% surcharge for debit card payment and 1.5% surcharge for credit card payment.
Employers/Employment Agencies
Employers/Employment Agencies will be forwarded an invoice upon receipt of booking form. Unless prior agreement has been made, 1 Stop Training Centre’s payment terms are 14-day from the date of the invoice.
Should payment continue to be outstanding beyond the payment terms as stated above, the customer is responsible for all costs including any legal costs and any other fees that are incurred by 1 Stop Training Centre in recovering any outstanding monies.
Should a participant not attend the course/class on the nominated day(s), full fees for that participant will be charged, unless there have been prior arrangements made with 1 Stop Training Centre.