Skid Steer Operations

South Australia

Skid Steer Loader Essentials: Operate with Confidence and Safety!

RIIMPO318F Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations

Course Overview

This course trains participants in the safe and efficient operation of skid steer loaders in civil construction settings. The course covers essential skills such as planning and preparing for operations, conducting prestart checks, and managing equipment performance. Participants will learn to handle materials safely, use attachments correctly, and relocate the skid steer loader according to workplace and safety standards. Additionally, the course emphasises risk management, communication, and housekeeping practices to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

Course Outcomes

On completion of the course you will be able to:

Planning and Preparation:

  • Interpret and apply operations documentation.
  • Implement hazard controls and traffic signage.
  • Use PPE and follow emergency procedures.

Operation:

  • Conduct prestart checks and manage equipment performance.
  • Operate the skid steer loader safely and effectively.

Material Handling:

  • Load, carry, and place materials within safe limits.
  • Use signals and perform post-operation checks.

Attachment Management:

  • Fit, test, and use attachments correctly.
  • Remove and store attachments as per procedures.

Relocation:

  • Prepare and relocate the skid steer loader safely.

Housekeeping:

  • Clear work areas, manage hazards, and handle documentation.

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Statement of Attainment and Competency Card.

    Course Duration

    This course is four (4) days.

    Entry Requirements

    As part of your course enrolment at Civil Train there is a requirement that you complete a short online quiz. This will assist Civil Train to understand your current levels of language, literacy and numeracy (LLN), to ensure you are at the appropriate level to successfully complete your selected training course. This is a one-time quiz and results will be saved to your learner file and referred to for all future enrolments.

    Please note: Civil Train only carries out assessments in English.

    The applicant must be able to use the English language at a level that is appropriate for the safe use and operation of the particular class of equipment. As an example, the applicant must be able to read and comprehend hazard warning signs, load charts, data plates and any other safe operating requirement. The applicant must be able to communicate this information to the registered assessor.

    Delivery & Assessment

    This course is delivered face to face.

    There are theory and practical training and assessment components to the course that are online.

     

    Location

    Public courses are scheduled frequently at Civil Train Live Site – 59-71 Heaslip Road BURTON SA

    Civil Train can also deliver at your worksite if your equipment and facility can meet the Assessment requirements – please contact us for a quote.

    Fees Breakdown

    • Fee for Service: $3,300.00
    • Fee with CITB Subsidy: $2,580.00

    For more information on CITB and its subsidies, click here. For CCF SA Member fees and subsidies, please refer to our Fees Schedule. Terms and conditions are outlined in our Fees and Refunds Policy.

    SA

    Date Time Location Full Fee Cost Enrolling Myself Enrolling Someone Else
    21 - 24 October 2024 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Civil Train Live Site - 59-71 Heaslip Road BURTON SA 5110 $3,300.00
    28 - 31 October 2024 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Civil Train Live Site - 59-71 Heaslip Road BURTON SA 5110 $3,300.00
    28 - 31 October 2024 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Civil Train Live Site - 59-71 Heaslip Road BURTON SA 5110 $3,300.00

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