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RIIMPO319E – Conduct Backhoe or Loader Operations

Course Description

This unit provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to conduct backhoe/loader operations in a civil construction context.

Contents

  • WH&S requirements
  • Hazard identification and risk management
  • Pre-start, set-up, operational and shut down procedures
  • Plan and prepare for backhoe/loader operations
  • Operate backhoe/loader
  • Lift, carry and place materials
  • Select, remove and fit backhoe/loader attachments
  • Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials
  • Relocate the backhoe/loader
  • Shut down backhoe/loader and machine maintenance

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course.

Delivery & Assesment

Training and assessment is conducted on site and is structured on a flexible basis to meet the needs of the organisation and students and includes classroom theory and practical on-job training. Assessment is competency based and will include a mixture of classroom-based exercises and practical demonstration of skills.

RPL

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Pathways

Successful assessment outcomes from this training will result in a Statement of Attainment; that may be used for recognition in a relevant qualification.

Materials & Equipment

Students will be provided with all written and physical materials required to complete the assessment. Students must wear long trousers, a long sleave top and steel-capped boots.

CITB Subsidy

This course is eligible for funding under the CITB (Construction Industry Training Board) scheme, which supports individuals and organisations looking to enhance their skills. Eligibility is assessed on an individual basis, and each participant must meet the requirements outlined in CITB’s Eligibility Policy, available on their website.

Applicants must provide evidence of their eligibility before enrolling. For group bookings, funding may apply to each eligible participant, potentially reducing the overall cost. Please note that eligibility criteria may change at CITB’s discretion. For more details, please refer to the CITB policy directly.

 

FOR THIS COURSE (40hrs)

CONDUCT BACKHOE/LOADER OPERATIONS – UNIT OF COMPETENCY

                                       THE CITB SUBSIDY IS SET AT $1000.00 per person

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