Course Overview
This unit/licence/ticket describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct tip truck operations in the resources and infrastructure industries. It applies to those working in supervisory and technical specialist roles. They generally work under minimal supervision to undertake a broad range of skilled applications in varied work contexts, using some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures. Licensing, legislative and certification requirements may apply to this unit and can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the unit.
The course covers...
1. Plan and prepare for tip truck operations
2. Conduct tip truck pre-operational checks
3. Operate tip truck
4. Load, transport and tip materials
5. Carry out operator maintenance
6. Clean up
It also covers:
- a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations
- relevant and appropriate materials, equipment, tools and personal protective clothing and equipment used in industry
- applicable documentation including organisational procedures, industry standards, equipment specifications, regulations, codes of practice and operations manuals.
