Skid Steer (Bobcat) Operations covers conducting skid steer loader operations in the civil construction industry.
It includes: planning and preparing; conducting machine pre-operational checks; operation of skid steer loader including stripping/ spreading topsoil and materials; lifting; loading vehicles; excavations; mixing materials; selecting, removing and fitting attachments; relocating the skid steer loaders; carrying out machine operator maintenance; and cleaning up.
Course Details
Course Code | RIIMPO318F |
Course Name | Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations (Bobcat / Skid Steer Licence) |
Course Field | Civil Plant Operator Tickets |
Course Duration | The duration will vary depending on your background and experience. There is a logbook that must be completed with on-the-job training, they have 7 tasks listed in the front of the logbook that must be completed a certain number of times each, the amount of times will vary depending on your level of experience. Assessment cannot be conducted until these tasks have been completed and the assessment may take from 4 to 8 hours to complete. |
Suitable For | This course is suitable for those who wish to operate a excavator within the Resources, Construction and Infrastructure industries. |
Course Outcome
Successful students receive a Statement of Attainment which is recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.
National units of competency
- RIIMPO318F – Conduct Civil Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations.
Further Opportunities
- This unit forms part of the Full Qualification RII30813 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations.
