Conduct Civil Construction Dozer Operations

This nationally recognised unit, RIIMPO323 Conduct civil construction dozer operations, provides the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a dozer in civil construction 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, working safely around site hazards and services, operating blade and ripper attachments, stripping topsoil, bulk pushing and spreading material, cut and fill work, operating safely on grades and slopes, 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 dozer and attachments
• 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 dozer operations. Learners are required to demonstrate safe operation on at least two occasions, using different materials and civil construction activities.

Outcome

On successful completion, learners receive a Statement of Attainment (SOA) for RIIMPO323 Conduct civil construction dozer operations.