Kickstart your career in one of the region's fastest-growing industries with the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. With major infrastructure projects on the horizon, this course is your opportunity to gain the skills, experience, and licences needed to become a job-ready plant operator. You'll receive hands-on training in operating key machinery such as excavators, skid steers, and front-end loaders, along with essential knowledge in safety, site communication, and problem solving. The course is delivered in two stages: Stage A (Mandatory): Focuses on core plant operation skills, practical site training, and work readiness. Stage B (Optional): Designed for those looking to advance their career with further upskilling and specialisation. Whether you're starting fresh or looking to formalise your experience, this course is your pathway into a high-demand trade with long-term career potential.

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This course is designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to operate a non-slewing telehandler, with a Rated Capacity (RC) greater than three tonnes, safely and in accordance with relevant legislative responsibilities. It also develops the skills and knowledge required to operate a non-slewing telehandler with fixed and freely suspended loads.

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If you want to gain a start in the civil construction, building & construction, transport or supply chain industries, an EWP licence is a great asset. Successful course completion will see you gain the national high risk work (HRW) licence required to operate EWP with a boom length over 11 metres in a safe and efficient manner. You will also enhance your knowledge and experience in line with relevant legislation.

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This course provides students with the standards and regulations surrounding crane operations, along with skills in site and job planning, pre-operational check, crane set-up, signaling, operation of the crane, and shut-down of the crane. Trained and assessed by qualified trainers from industry backgrounds, participants will be moving various loads following hand whistle and radio communication signals from a dogman.

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If you want to gain a start in the civil construction or building & construction industries, a Dogging licence is a great asset. Successful course completion will see you gain the national high risk work (HRW) licence required to perform dogging activities in a safe and efficient manner. You will learn how to sling and secure loads ready for lifting, and safely direct, land and position loads using various communication systems. You will also enhance your knowledge and experience in line with relevant legislation, together with different crane requirements.

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Wanting to start work in the construction industry and gain your Construction Induction Card? This course is aimed at those who are or will be required to enter a construction site.

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This short course of 3 days provides the practical operation in both Skid Steer and Excavator. Designed for those who have very little, or no, experience in operating skid steers or excavators. You will learn how to: - plan and prepare the site - pre-operational checks on the equipment - lifting, carrying and placing materials - selecting, removing and fitting attachments - relocating the machine - carrying out operator maintenance

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