This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to conduct telescopic materials handler operations in the Resources and Infrastructure Industries.
This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to application of the unit.
The unit covers conducting skid steer loader operations in the civil construction, resources and infrastructure industries. It includes: planning and preparing; conducting machine pre-operational checks; operating skid steer loaders; lifting, carrying and placing materials; selecting, removing and fitting attachments; carrying out machine operator maintenance; and cleaning up.
Cost
Novice: $1089.00 per person
Experienced: $550.00 per person
Course Content
- Introduction and Legislation
- WHS Regulations and Act
- Inspection of equipment
- Plan & prepare operations
- Inspect & prepare work area
- Equipment & attachments
- Pre start checks
- Operating techniques
- Response to hazards and emergency situations
- Operational maintenance
Course Pre-requisites
- Have the necessary health and fitness to carry out the work safely
Assessments
- Written Assessment
- Practical Assessment
Duration
- 1 day for training and assessment
- 3 – 4 hours for experienced operators, assessment only, must supply work history
Certification
On successful completion you will be issued with a Statement of Attainment and a wallet sized plastic card stating the unit achieved.
Course Venue
59 Buckley Street, Cockburn Central or On Site
