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SSRII0014
Learn safe backhoe loader operation for material handling.
If you work in the building and construction industry, you may be eligible to access Construction Skills Queensland funding. Learn more
This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.
This skill set equips individuals with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge for safely operating backhoe loaders to load, distribute, and place materials. It is tailored for those who work with backhoe/loaders in diverse environments, such as mining, quarrying, and construction sites.
Upon completion, you will receive a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO319E Conduct Backhoe/Loader Operations.
SSRII0014 Backhoe Loader Operations Skill Set
TAFE Queensland is a proud provider of Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funding and is a registered provider of the CSQ Short Courses Program. This course is subsidised under this Program. Funding for eligible participants is available in select regional areas only and is limited and not guaranteed. Learn more about CSQ funding, eligibility and available courses and enquire to begin your training.
The successful achievement of this skill set requires you to complete the unit from the list below.
You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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Townsville - Trade Training Centre Bohle
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On Campus
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Anytime
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1 week
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Part time dates scheduled on enrolment
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Townsville - Trade Training Centre BohleOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
Anytime
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 week
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time dates scheduled on enrolment
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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Cairns
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On Campus
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Anytime
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1 week
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Part time dates scheduled on enrolment
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CairnsOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
Anytime
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
1 week
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time dates scheduled on enrolment
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreThere are no formal entry requirements for this course.
It is strongly recommended that you have completed General Construction Induction Training (GCIT) prior to commencement of the course, or currently hold a valid GCIT (white card).
Our short course units are delivered throughout the week (Monday to Friday) and are customised to meet the needs of clients, students, or cohorts. We plan and negotiate all deliveries in advance.
For students with extensive industry experience or operator knowledge, challenge tests are available.
Assessments include both written exercises and observations, conducted either on campus or at worksites using live plant, equipment, and resources.
We prioritise workplace health and safety (WH&S) by tailoring training to the specific equipment used, recognising that not all excavators are identical.
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
