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Backhoe/Loader

Backhoe/Loader Training

This machine is commonly used on building and civil construction sites.  Operators require a certificate of competency.

In this Backhoe/Loader course you will learn the skills to conduct backhoe/loader operations in the civil construction industry. It includes: planning and preparing; conducting machine pre-operational checks; operating backhoe/ loaders; lifting, carrying and placing materials; selecting, removing and fitting attachments; relocating the backhoe/ loaders; carrying out machine operator maintenance; and cleaning up.

This course will teach you the skills to:

  • Understand backhoe/ loader types and characteristics
  • Understand backhoe/loader capabilities and characteristics
  • Understand basic principles of soils
  • Calculate safe working loads
  • Operate  the backhoe/loader and use attachments
  • Interpret drawings and sketches
  • Apply site and equipment safety requirements
  • Carry out basic earthworks calculations
  • At the end and upon successful completion of this course, you will be issued with a backhoe/loader competency card.

Units of Competency:

  • RIIMPO319E – Conduct backhoe/loader operations

Important Information:

Class Sizes 

  • Low student to trainer ratio

Duration – 1-3 days 

  • Assessment only one day (dependent on experience) – Monday
  • Weekend (3 days)
  • Weekdays (3 days)
  • This course can be delivered to accommodate learning styles and employment arrangements

Assessment Method:

  • Written activities, verbal questions, observation and practical demonstration

Additional Information:

  • Upon successful completion of this course, you will be issued with a nationally accredited statement of attainment

Location

  • 38-42 Lock Ave, Werribee VIC 3030
  • 351-359 Portarlington Road, Moolap VIC 3224 (Geelong)

Eligibility:

  •  Age: Minimum 17 years.
  • As MultiSkills Training is not CRICOS approved we are unable to enrol any students that are on a student VISA, if you are on a student VISA you will need to go to a TAFE or RTO that is CRICOS approved.

Fees:

  • Fee for service – $650.00 pp (weekdays)
  • Looking to do more than one plant ticket? When you book two or more plant tickets price is reduced to $550.00 pp per machine.
  • MultiSkills can also offer V.O.C. (Verification of Competency) options, either on or offsite. Contact us for details.
  • Reassessment Fees:
    Theory Re-Assessment – $150
    Practical & Theory Re-Assessment – 80% of the total course fee

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Contact Us:

If you require further information or would like to book, please contact our friendly administration team on 1800SKILLS or email us at info@multiskills.com.au

 

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