Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations (RIIMPO320F)
Master Excavator Operations with Our Comprehensive Civil and Mining Training
- Face-to-Face
Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations (RIIMPO320F) overview
This course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to safely and effectively operate an Excavator in a civil and mining setting. The training includes an online theoretical component and a one-day practical session in a working limestone quarry. Participants will be introduced to what would be expected in a real mining role, covering essential skills to become a successful excavator operator.
Course Content
- Pre-start inspections
- Cabin controls and dashboard orientation
- Common activities and tasks for excavator operators
- Shut down procedure
- Machine fundamentals, safety, and emergencies
What will I learn?
The learning outcomes of the RIIMPO320F – Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations course include:
- Performing pre-start inspections
- Operating and monitoring cabin controls
- Conducting common excavator activities and tasks
- Following shut down procedures
- Managing safety and emergencies
Course Benefits
National Recognition
- The course provides a nationally recognised qualification, essential for operating excavators in civil and mining settings across Australia.
Comprehensive Training
- Covers all aspects of excavator operations, including pre-start inspections, cabin controls, and safety procedures.
Safety Focused
- Emphasises safety procedures and the use of personal protective equipment, crucial for reducing workplace accidents.
Career Advancement
- Enhances employability in industries where excavator operation skills are mandatory.
Industry Relevance
- Aligns with industry standards and best practices, ensuring workers are well-prepared for real-world scenarios.
Is this course for me?
- Individuals seeking to obtain qualifications to operate excavators
- Employers looking to certify their employees in excavator operations
Career Opportunities
Completing the Excavator Operations course opens up various career opportunities in the civil and mining industries. With this nationally recognised qualification, you can pursue roles that require specialised skills in operating excavators. The following job titles are examples of positions that value the expertise and certification you will gain from this course:
What is the duration of training?
Online theory and one-day practical
Where is the training delivered?
This course is delivered in the following locations…
Accredited Units
This course includes the following accredited units of competency:
- RIIMPO320F – Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
- RIIMPO301E – Conduct Hydraulic Excavator Operations (additional unit optional extra fee applies)
What are the entry requirments?
- Must be a minimum of 18 years old
- Sound verbal and written comprehension of the English language is mandatory
- Must have basic computer skills to enable access to the online learner portal and completion of pre-requisite learning
- Steel cap boots, long pants, and a long-sleeved shirt are required for the quarry
- Two forms of identification, one of which must be photo ID
Assessment
Classroom-based theory component with practical training followed by theoretical and practical assessment
PLEASE NOTE:
There will be a mandatory online theory component to complete prior to the one-day practical session.
Certification/Training Record
Statement of Attainment
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- RIIMPO320F – Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations
- RIIMPO301E – Conduct Hydraulic Excavator Operations (available upon request for an additional fee)
Course Frequency
Weekly
VOCs Available
Verification of competency (VOC’s) is available for corporate clients or direct to individuals. Must have documented evidence of competency held (Valid competency). For more information visit the VOC assessments information page
Combos
Upgrade your skills with our All Rounder Combo, which includes training for Front End Loader, Excavator, and Skid Steer Loader. Visit our combos page for more infrmation.
What is the cost of training?
| Title | Fee |
| Course Fee | $1,100 |
If you are directly employed, or previously been employed, in the Building and Construction industry in WA you may qualify for CTF funding which can significantly reduce your training costs.
See CTF Student Information below
What are the payment options?
Payment can be made online via credit card, Zip Pay, After Pay, Amex, Google Pay, and Apple Pay
What's next?
Available Intakes
| Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost | |
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| 6 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 5 | $1,100.00 |
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| 11 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 02:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 3 | $1,100.00 |
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| 24 March 2025 | 08:00 am - 03:00 pm | JOONDALUP | 3 | $1,100.00 |
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| 1 April 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 5 | $1,100.00 |
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| 15 April 2025 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | JOONDALUP | 5 | $1,100.00 |
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