COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A course designed to equip participants with the basic skills to safely and effectively operate a Telescopic Materials Handler in a Civil and Resources setting. Please note the practical component of this course is conducted via simulation.

COURSE CONTENT:
This course gives the student a thorough understanding of the theory and operations of a Telehandler. The course is conducted in two parts, theoretical and practical.
The course covers the following:

• Pre Start Inspections

• Operate Telescopic materials handler

• Attach, secure, lift, carry and place materials

• Shut down procedure

• Machine fundamentals,

• Safety & Emergencies

• Carry out machine maintenance

UNIT OF COMPETENCY: RIIHAN309F - Conduct telescopic materials handler operations

COURSE DURATION: Online study plus half day at RMS Training

COURSE FREQUENCY: See schedule below

COURSE FEE:  $700.00

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

• 18 years old

• Sound verbal and written comprehension of the English language is mandatory

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 under the information tab on the home page