Excavator Skill Set
Do you need to operate an excavator for work?
The Excavator Skills Set is a 5 day course where you will learn how to conduct excavator operations within the civil construction industry.
This is a targeted skill set related to the Skills Ready program, which is aimed at rebuilding our local businesses and communities with free and reduced-price training. Other skill sets can be found on our Skill sets and short courses (opens in a new tab) page.
Overview
Campus Broome Campus | Minurmarghali Mia Campus
When Semester 2, 2024
Study Mode On campus
Throughout this course, participants will learn about:
- Machine and general safety
- Excavator terminology
- Pre-start and post inspections
- Start up and shut down procedures
- Trenching
- Bulk excavation and lifting loads
Unit:
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations
* If participants are working in the civil construction industry or have previous experience documented in a logbook prior to undertaking this training, a fast track process may be available. Please talk to your local lecturer.
You will need to provide the following PPE for the practical assessments:
- Hi-Vis Long sleeve shirt
- Long Pants
- Steel Cap Boots
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $259.20 + Resource fee $73.15 )
(Tuition fee* $76.80 + Resource fee $73.15 )
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations | $259.20 | $76.80 | $73.15 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2024.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $259.20 + Resource fee $73.15 )
(Tuition fee* $76.80 + Resource fee $73.15 )
Units and fees
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
---|---|---|---|
RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations | $259.20 | $76.80 | $73.15 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2024.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.