Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler Operations RIIHAN309F
Gain a certified telehandler license with affordable training.
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RIIHAN309F - Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler Operations
Course Overview
This nationally accredited short course covers the skills and knowledge required to conduct telescopic materials handler operations. and applies to those who work in operational roles across a range of industries.
Successful completion of this course may help you to secure operational roles within the construction & infrastructure, transport & logistics, industrial, mining, oil and gas sectors.
Skills developed include:
- Conducting prestart and start-up checks before commencing operations
- Selecting equipment or attachments suitable to job requirements
- Assessing site and operating hazards
- Using load-handling communication methods to communicate with Dogman
- Attaching, securing, lifting, carrying and placing materials to meet job requirements
- Techniques to suit different work conditions
- Transporting machines and equipment safely between worksites
- Cleaning up after operations
Duration: Minimum of 1-day face to face* plus additional distance theory work
Times: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
Class Size: 4 – 6
Location: Noble Training Facility or Work Site
Assessment method: Theory and Practical
Course cost
Subsidised*: $200 or 3 for $400
Full Fee: $500 or 3 for $1200
- *Funding options available. Contact us for more information to see if you meet the eligibility requirements
- * students are required to be existing or experienced construction or resource sector workers.
Description
RIIHAN309F – Conduct telescopic materials handler operations
About this course
This nationally accredited short course covers the skills and knowledge required to conduct telescopic materials handler operations. This unit derives from the RII30920 – Certificate III in Civil Construction.
Application
- This unit applies to those who work in operational roles.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors, and must be sourced from the relevant jurisdiction.
Licence: The licensing requirements for a telehandler differ depending on the attachments and the capacity of the plant.
Where the plant is fitted with a personnel box attached directly to the main boom and the personnel box can be extended 11 metres or more the operator requires an elevated work platform (WP) certificate.
Jurisdiction: This is nationally recognised qualification and can be used when applying for jobs in the civil construction and resources sector across Australia. Sites may require further training according to their standards.
Where the plant is fitted with other attachments i.e. bucket or forks etc, no high risk work licence is required. Qld Reference
Unit Sector
- Coal mining
- Extractive
- Metalliferous mining
- Drilling
- Civil Infrastructure
Pre-course written work will support a minimum of 1 day of face to face training and assessment.
RPL
Applicants with substantial industry experience may apply for recognition of prior learning.
Course Requirements
Students are required to meet the following to enrol:
Minimum age: 18
Literacy and numeracy skills to:
- read relevant workplace information
- to understand weight load limits
Provide own serviceable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including:
- Safety boots
- Hi Vis Vest
- Long sleeves pants and shirt
Sites may require:
- Hearing protection
- Gloves
- Hard Hat
Course Outcome
Successful students receive a Statement of Attainment which is recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework.
RIIHAN309F – Conduct telescopic materials handler operations
Link to unit details on Training.gov: RIIHAN309F