Australian Mining chats to dump truck operator and author Lisa Mirtsopoulos about the ups and downs of life as a haul truck driver. We provide one on one training at our ACTIVE site in Ipswich/QLD where you will be part of an actual operational team. This is NOT a simulated site. You WILL be driving real mining machinery: Dump Trucks, Water Trucks, Hydraulic Excavators, Loaders, Dozers & Graders. We also provide in-depth safety training for mining in our S11 Induction.

• How to conform to mine standards as well as just how a mine site operates.
• Your expected performance as a member of a production crew
• Learn how to safely operate these huge vehicles
• Attending morning briefings and pre-start checks…plus a whole lot more.
• Pre-start machinery check / Post-machinery check – checking for defects on your machine
• Understanding how a dump truck functions and a guided tour of the cab
• One of the major maneouvers of reversing up to an excavator and wait t=o be loaded
• Control truck in slippery conditions
• Horn signalling which is one the most commonly used signal when entering or leaving leading areas and pits
• Positive radio communications
• Mine site safety protocols with regards to machinery operations
• Driving the dump truck with a full load as well as empty
• Driving alongside with other machinery on site
• Emergency braking and safety operations
• Control truck in slippery conditions
• Correct and safe dumping techniques
• Filling out of daily sheets and forms
• Safety tagging out of equipment
• The training course is run under the Mining and Quarry Act where you will work alongside other mining machinery such as excavators, water trucks, light vehicles etc.

Dump Truck Course Queensland

Course name: RIIMPO338D Conduct Haul Truck Operations

Location: Brisbane Area

The training site is huge, with haul road circuits so you can really get to experience the power and thrill of driving a big dump truck.

There are plenty of challenging driving conditions, including declines, inclines and a range of different substrates.

Dump Truck Course Training

Dump truck courses can runs weekly. Once you’ve booked your spot, we will find the best times and dates that best fits in with your availability and the vacant spots on the course.

Realistic Experience

Whilst there is a continuing push for companies to hire new starters, the more similar experience you can get, the more likely you will be of securing a long-term position.

Some people prefer to look for a dump truck traineeship, although this type of training can help you get into the mining industry as a dump truck driver, new starters who have proven they have the right attitude and have invested heavily in themselves often stand a better chance of a position.

The skills you will learn on the training course, plus the qualification: (RIIMPO311D – Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations), will absolutely improve your chances of getting a well paid mining job.

Please note: Basic English, reading and writing skills are necessary due to safety requirements. You will not be accepted at the course if you don’t have these basic skills.

Skills are attained at the dump truck training centre at minimal dump truck course fees with drivers earning an average salary of R10000 per month .

Unit Standard No: 262745
Unit Standard Credits: 10
NQF Level: 2

Modules for tipper driver course include

• Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of an articulated dump truck.
• Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
• Starting and shutting down articulated dump truck.
• Operating articulated dump truck.
• Transporting articulated dump truck to and from site.

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