HAUL TRUCK TRAINING COURSE OUTLINE
SUBJECT & LEARNING OUTCOMES
This module will provide you with the basic skills, knowledge and information to safely operate a Haul Truck (Dump Truck).
Participants will be able to:
- Drive and operate a Haul Truck safely to the RIIMPO311A Conduct Haul Truck Operations level
- Load and dump
- Reverse under a loader excavator
- Reverse off side and on side
- Work safely in a productive environment
COURSE DETAILS
- Introduction
- Relevant Act and Regulations
- OHS policy
- Different types of trucks
- Pre-start checks
- Speed, engine capability and limitations
- Start-up, park and shutdown procedures
- Indicators
- Presentation for loading
- Haul and dump
- Cleaning methods
- Materials
- Contaminants
- Potential risks and hazards
- Environmental issues
The following conditions are not requirements for our course but do apply to most construction & mine sites:
- "HR" Class Licence
- Drug & Alcohol test (at point of interview)
- Police Clearance
Training conditions are simulated to a mining/civil work environment in which:
- Steel capped safety footwear and suitable clothing are essential
- Sunscreen is advisable
- Hardhats and vests are provided
- Course manual, notepads, etc are provided
Assessment methods are of written, theory and practical observation. Therefore if you have any literacy problems please advise ACMT Operator Training Staff at the point of Application.
Favourable assessment outcomes from this training result in a Statement of Attainment.
COURSE DURATION
- 4 hours for experienced operators, assessment* only, must supply work history
* Assessments conducted on site
CERTIFICATION
On successful completion you will be issued with a Notice of Satisfactory Assessment, Statement of Attainment and a wallet sized plastic card stating the unit achieved.
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