Conduct backhoe/loader operations
RIIMPO319E Conduct backhoe/loader operations
Entry Requirements:
- Participants must provide identification.
- Sound verbal and written comprehension of the English language is mandatory.
- Trousers, shirt and safety boots are required to be worn at each session.
Our three day training course is for people who have minimal or no backhoe/loader operating experience.
It’s an intensive, hands-on training course, with the majority of the time spent operating the equipment.
A strong theoretical component is also included that focuses on safe operating procedures
It’s an intensive, hands-on training course, with the majority of the time spent operating the equipment.
A strong theoretical component is also included that focuses on safe operating procedures
On successful completion of the program you will receive a Statement of Attainment for:
- RIIMPO319E Conduct backhoe/loader operations
You will gain an understanding of:
- Pre Start Inspections
- Cabin Controls and Dashboard orientation
- Common activities and/or tasks for backhole/loader operator
- Shut down procedure
- Machine fundamentals, Safety & Emergencies
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Plan and prepare for backhoe/loader operations
1.1 Access, interpret and apply backhoe/loader operations documentation
1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work instructions
1.3 Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess the risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies
1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
1.5 Identify, obtain and implement signage traffic management requirements according to standard operating procedures and safe work practices
1.6 Select required backhoe/loader equipment and confirm suitability for work activities
1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for backhoe/loaders, and be prepared for fires, accidents and emergencies
1.8 Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity
1.2 Obtain, interpret, clarify and confirm work instructions
1.3 Identify hazards and environmental issues, assess the risks and implement control measures in line with workplace policies
1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activities
1.5 Identify, obtain and implement signage traffic management requirements according to standard operating procedures and safe work practices
1.6 Select required backhoe/loader equipment and confirm suitability for work activities
1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures for backhoe/loaders, and be prepared for fires, accidents and emergencies
1.8 Coordinate and communicate planned activities with others at the site prior to commencement of work activity
2. Operate backhoe/ loader in line with established requirements
2.1 Carry out prestart and start-up checks in line with workplace procedures
2.2 Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures
2.3 Drive and operate machine using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures
2.4 Monitor hazards and risks during operations , and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
2.5 Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms
2.2 Identify faults or defects and rectify or report within scope of own responsibility and according to workplace procedures
2.3 Drive and operate machine using techniques suited to equipment capabilities, site and work conditions, and according to workplace procedures
2.4 Monitor hazards and risks during operations , and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
2.5 Monitor and manage equipment performance using indicators and alarms
3. Load, carry and place materials to complete work activity
3.1 Establish weight of load and ensure it is within safe operational limits of the machine
3.2 Use lifting gear within safe working load requirements and in line with workplace procedures
3.3 Position and locate machinery to ensure stable and effective shift materials according to work requirements
3.4 Shift materials safely and effectively, using hand, audible and communication signal, in line with workplace procedures
3.5 Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures
3.2 Use lifting gear within safe working load requirements and in line with workplace procedures
3.3 Position and locate machinery to ensure stable and effective shift materials according to work requirements
3.4 Shift materials safely and effectively, using hand, audible and communication signal, in line with workplace procedures
3.5 Park up, shut down, secure and carry out post operational inspection of equipment in line with workplace procedures
4. Select, remove, fit and attachments for a backhoe/loader
4.1 Select attachment for the task and fit attachment in line with workplace procedures
4.2 Test attachment and ensure correct fitting and operation
4.3 Use attachment within design limits and in accordance with workplace procedures
4.4 Remove, clean and store attachments in designated location in line with workplace procedures
4.2 Test attachment and ensure correct fitting and operation
4.3 Use attachment within design limits and in accordance with workplace procedures
4.4 Remove, clean and store attachments in designated location in line with workplace procedures
5. Relocate the backhoe/ loader
5.1 Prepare backhoe/loader for relocation
5.2 Move backhoe/loader safely between worksites, observing relevant codes and traffic management requirements
5.2 Move backhoe/loader safely between worksites, observing relevant codes and traffic management requirements
6. Conduct housekeeping activities
6.1 Clear work area and dispose of or recycle materials according to workplace procedures
6.2 Manage and/or report hazards to maintain a safe working environment
6.3 Complete and file or distribute documentation in a manner that complies with workplace practices
6.2 Manage and/or report hazards to maintain a safe working environment
6.3 Complete and file or distribute documentation in a manner that complies with workplace practices
Assessment
Assessments will be conducted using a theory and practical assessment tool.
The assessor will inform you of each of the assessments prior to them being conducted.
Investment: $850
Duration: 3 days
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