Front End Loader
To legally operate most earthmoving equipment without supervision, you must complete this Certificate of Competency in order to get a National Plant and Equipment (NPE) licence/ticket.
Competency VBQU205 Operate Earthmoving Equipment Safely (specialising in Front End Loader and Skidsteer Loader)
(from Course in Basic Earthmoving 21768VIC)
Provides basic training in the safe operation of the different types of Front End Loaders used in industry:
- rubber tyred machines - rigid, articulated
- skidsteer (includes tracked type)
and includes assessment and issue of NPE card (cost included in course fee).
AM I ELIGIBLE?
You must be at least 18.
WHAT DOES IT COVER?
In addition to practical training on a variety of Front End Loaders to stockpile material, load trucks and level off, the course covers:
- Regulations and Legislation
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Operator Responsibilities
- Hazard Identification
- Accident Causes
- Front End Loader Types and Components
- Pre-operational Checks
- Front End Loader Stability and Capacity
- Safe Operating Practice
- Load Weight Assessment
- Lifting Loads with Slings.
HOW LONG'S THE COURSE?
Full-time: 8am - 4pm, five days.
WHERE IS IT?
Industry Skills Training, Gate 4 Hoppers Lane, Werribee.
WHAT DOES IT COST?
$317.40 per person (includes Tuition and Materials Fees).
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