RIIMPO319E Conduct backhoe/loader operations

 

COURSE OVERVIEW - This unit provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a backhoe/loader in the civil construction industry.

 

TOPICS COVERED

• Planning & preparing

• Conducting machine pre-operational checks

• Hazard identification, assess risks and control measures

• Communication methods

• Systematic and efficient control of all vehicle functions,

• Lifting, carrying and placing materials

• Selecting, removing and fitting attachments.

• Relocating equipment

• Clean, check and maintain plant and equipment

• Clean up work area

 

PRE-REQUISITES - Nil Applicable

 

DURATION - 1/2 a day or 1 full day – could be variable dependent upon applicants ability

 

TRAINING & ASSESSMENT - Two (2) assessments will be conducted at the completion of training – Knowledge and Practical Assessments.

 

REASSESSMENT - Applicants deemed not yet competent will be provided the opportunity to undergo further training. Fees may apply for further training and reassessment.

 

LICENCES & CERTIFICATION - This course is a Nationally Recognised Training and applicants’ deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO319D and a wallet-size competency card.