Conduct Water Vehicle Operations

This nationally recognised unit, RIIMPO326E Conduct water vehicle operations, provides the skills and knowledge required to safely load, haul and distribute water using a water vehicle across civil construction and resources environments.

This unit may be completed as a standalone course or combined with other selected civil construction units.

Training covers planning and preparing for operations, pre-start and operational checks, loading and hauling water, distributing water for moisture control and dust suppression, safe vehicle operation, shutdown and site clean-up activities.

Course Delivery

Training is delivered through a combination of:

• prescribed pre-course learning
• trainer-led face-to-face training and practical activities
• practical training using a water vehicle
• theory and practical assessment

Pre-course learning is completed before attending the practical training component and prepares learners for the face-to-face training and assessment activities.

Assessment

Assessment includes knowledge questions and practical demonstration of water vehicle operations. Learners are required to demonstrate safe operation on at least two occasions, including loading, hauling and distributing water, moisture control and dust suppression activities.

Outcome

On successful completion, learners receive a Statement of Attainment (SOA) for RIIMPO326E Conduct water vehicle operations.