Front End Loader

Front End Loader Training Course Overview

This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations in a Resources or Infrastructure industries. The course content includes:

• Planning and preparing
• Conducting machine pre-operational checks
• Operation of front-end loaders including mixing materials
• Stripping/spreading topsoil and materials, loading, cutting/boxing, backfilling
• Attaching, securing, lifting, carrying and placing materials
• Selecting, removing and fitting attachments
• Relocating and moving the front-end loader
• Carrying out machine operator maintenance and site clean up

Target Audience

The unit is typically completed by personnel working in or looking to enter civil, construction, resources and infrastructure industries.

Self Paced Learning

Students are required to complete Self-paced learning for these Units of Competency.

Upon booking Students will receive an email Booking Confirmation, Course Information (Course Brochure) with the Student Manual and a LLN Assessment & Challenge Test attached. The Student shall read the Student Manual and complete the LLN Assessment & Challenge Test prior to the face to face component of the course. These LLN Assessments & Challenge Tests will be reviewed by the Trainer / Assessor upon commencement of the face to face component of the training.

Course Delivery

Face to face training and assessment is conducted at one of Link Resources purpose built training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted on-site at the premises of industry clients providing there a suitable infrastructure and industry training facilities.

Link Resources Training Facilities:

Sunshine Coast: 8 Technology Drive, Warana, QLD 4575

Brisbane: 18/229 Junction Road, Cannon Hill QLD 4170

Kurwongbah: Neilson Road, Kurwongbah QLD 4503

Adelaide: Unit 4/77-79 Tapleys Hill Rd, Hendon SA 5014

Devonport: 226 Mill Road, Wesley Vale TAS 7307

Hobart: Glenorchy Football Club, 1A Anfield St, Glenorchy TAS 7010

Outcomes of Front End Loader Training

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO 45483).

Payment Options

Please see the Link Resources Payments, Cancellations and Refund Policy below in Student Information for all details on Payments for your course.

Payment can be made via direct bank transfer, eftpos, cash or cheque. For billing information including who to write a cheque to, please email [email protected] or call (07) 5491 2144

Entry Requirements

All candidates must be literate in the English language (no interpreters allowed).

At enquiry, students can enter the program by expressing an interest and being sent an information pack that contains booking confirmation, course information (Course Brochure), Self-Paced Learning Resources and LLN assessment. This interest process enables the RTO and client to work together to ensure the course is suitable for them and to identify any additional support needs & make adequate provisions.

No pre-requisites exist for this Unit of Competency.

Pathways

Training & Education Pathways: After achieving this unit of competency students may undertake a range of associated plant operations units and qualifications.

Employment Pathways: After achieving this unit of competency students may seek employment in civil, construction, resources and infrastructure industries.