Civil Construction Excavator Operations

Non-Award

The Civil Construction Excavator Operations program, spanning 40 hours, equips participants with essential knowledge and skills for secure and efficient excavator operation. From initial preparation and planning to shutdown procedures, this comprehensive training ensures proficiency.

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Key details

Degree Type

Non-Award

Duration

1 week full-time

Course Code

HSSRII0007

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Domestic Fees

$1,680 per year / $1,680 total

About this course

The Civil Construction Excavator Operations program, spanning 40 hours, equips participants with essential knowledge and skills for secure and efficient excavator operation. From initial preparation and planning to shutdown procedures, this comprehensive training ensures proficiency. Gain the expertise needed to excel in excavator operations and enhance your construction career.

Entry requirements

Construction Induction Card (CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry)

At least 12 months' work experience in civil construction or relevant industry
Mobile plant ticket for at least one of front end loader, skid steer, roller or excavator

Current employment in relevant industry and referral from employer
Meet LLN entry levels.

A pre training review will be conducted which covers the entry requirements.

Study locations

Chadstone

What you will learn

The program includes
- Understanding and following work instructions, procedures and other requirements
- Hazard identification and implementation of controls
- Selecting and inspecting an excavator. Responding to faults
- Operating an excavator to perform designated tasks
- Fitting and using attachments for various operations including lifting and carrying
- Making the excavator safe at the end of the shift-
- Reporting

The program and assessment cover the theoretical and safety knowledge that underpins these activities as well as well as opportunities to practice and demonstrate all the skills and required tasks

Holmesglen Institute of TAFE