In-House Excavator 180

THE AIM OF THE COURSE:

The aim of this In-House course is to provide participants with the knowledge and practical skills to safely and efficiently operate a 180° excavator, including understanding hazards, performing inspections, and applying proper operating techniques in compliance with workplace safety standards.

WHO DO WE RECOMMEND ATTENDS THE COURSE?

This course is recommended for operators, site workers, and supervisors responsible for operating, monitoring, or working around 180° excavators in construction, mining, or earthmoving operations.

COURSE SUMMARY

• Teaches safe operation of 180° excavators

• Covers hazard identification and risk management

• Includes pre-use inspections and basic maintenance

• Demonstrates digging, lifting, and material handling techniques

• Emphasizes workplace safety and regulatory compliance

• Inhouse Theory & Practical Assessments

LOCATIONS

Training and testing can be carried out at our training centre, or at your site premises providing site specifications can be met.

COURSE DURATION

1 -10 days depending on experience.

TESTING / CERTIFICATION

All candidates will complete the Full (Theory & Practical) Inhouse Technical Test and on successful completion will be issued with an Inhouse Certificate.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Forde Training is a registered ATO and can automatically claim any applicable grants upon successful completion of eligible courses. Please ensure that your company is registered with CITB when booking, so we can process the grant claim. If this information is not provided at the time of booking, we may be unable to claim your grant.

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