Excavator Ticket
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Excavator Ticket
Your excavator ticket (RIIMPO320F) is the nationally recognised evidence of competency required before operating an excavator on civil construction, mining, or agriculture sites across Australia. The course covers risk management, control procedures, attachment operations, pre-operational checks, maintenance, trenching, grading and loading tasks, working safely around underground services, and post-operational procedures.
Shamrock Training in Northgate Brisbane delivers the RIIMPO320F with classroom theory and hands-on practical training, with on-site delivery available anywhere in Queensland for project crews.
How Long Does the Excavator Ticket Take?
DURATION
1-3 days
PREREQUISITE
N/A
OUTCOME
Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO320F
PRICE
$700
What the Excavator Ticket Course Covers
Theory
Excavator types and operating configurations
Risk management and control procedures for excavator operations
Pre-operational checks and maintenance requirements
Excavator attachments - types and application
Working safely around underground services
Safe operation in a variety of work conditions - civil construction, mining, and agriculture
WHS obligations for plant operators
Practical
Pre-operational inspection of excavator systems and controls
Trenching, grading, and loading tasks
Operating the excavator safely and effectively in a variety of work conditions
Working safely around underground services
Post-operational procedures"
Where We Train
Northgate Brisbane, near Brisbane Airport. On-site training available across Queensland - Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Toowoomba, and beyond.
COURSE DETAILS
FAQs - Excavator Ticket
Where can I complete Excavator training in Brisbane?
Shamrock Training offers Excavator training in Brisbane for students who need to operate excavators safely across civil construction, earthmoving, roadworks and general worksites. The course covers the nationally recognised unit RIIMPO320F and includes both theory and practical training.
What does the Excavator course cover?
The Excavator course teaches students how to plan and prepare for excavator operations, complete pre-start checks, operate the machine safely, carry out trenching, grading and loading tasks, work around underground services, and complete post-operational shutdown procedures.
Do I need a licence to operate an excavator?
A High Risk Work Licence is generally not required to operate an excavator. However, many employers and worksites require recognised training, such as RIIMPO320F, before allowing unsupervised operation.
Can Excavator training be delivered on-site?
Yes. On-site training may be available for eligible workplaces and group bookings. Contact Shamrock Training to confirm availability, site requirements and minimum numbers.
What do I receive after completing the Excavator course?
After successfully completing the course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO320F. This can be used as evidence of competency for employers, supervisors and worksites that require excavator training.
Book Your Training in Brisbane
We run courses weekly from our Brisbane training centre, with flexible weekday and weekend availability. Demand is high, especially before major project starts across key industrial areas.
Need on-site training? Our trainers can travel anywhere in Queensland.