Machinery Tickets Brisbane

Get Licensed to Operate Heavy Plant on Any Job Site

Complete excavator, skid steer, loader, roller, grader and civil machinery training in Brisbane

with hands-on instruction from experienced operators.

EARTHMOVING COURSES

Earthmoving Courses

Practical machinery tickets for operators working with loaders, excavators, rollers, dozers, dump trucks and other civil construction plant.

14 COURSES
TH Telescopic Materials Handler Operate a telescopic handler safely for lifting, carrying and placing materials on construction and civil sites. RIIHAN309F 1 day VIEW IT Integrated Tool Carrier Operate an integrated tool carrier for loading, carrying, handling and site support tasks. RIIHAN311F 1 day VIEW SP Self-Propelled Compactor Operate a self-propelled compactor for civil construction, earthworks and site preparation tasks. RIIMPO316E 1 day VIEW RL Roller Operate a roller for compacting materials across civil, construction and roadwork environments. RIIMPO317F 1 day VIEW SS Skid Steer Operate a skid steer loader for loading, spreading, backfilling and general earthmoving tasks. RIIMPO318F 1 day VIEW BH Backhoe Operate a backhoe loader for excavation, loading, trenching and site preparation work. RIIMPO319E 1 day VIEW EX Excavator Operate an excavator for digging, trenching, loading and civil construction earthworks. RIIMPO320F 1 day VIEW FL Front End Loader Operate a front end loader for loading, stockpiling, carrying and material handling work. RIIMPO321F 1 day VIEW DZ Dozer Operate a dozer for pushing, ripping, cutting, spreading and shaping materials on site. RIIMPO323E 1 day VIEW GR Grader Operate a grader for trimming, shaping, spreading and finishing civil construction surfaces. RIIMPO324F 1 day VIEW SC Scraper Operate a scraper for cutting, loading, hauling, spreading and earthmoving production tasks. RIIMPO325E 1 day VIEW WC Water Cart Operate a water cart for dust suppression, compaction support and construction site water operations. RIIMPO326E 1 day VIEW AD Articulated Dump Truck Operate an articulated dump truck for hauling, dumping and civil construction material movement. RIIMPO337E 1 day VIEW RD Rigid Dump Truck Operate a rigid dump truck for heavy hauling and material movement on civil and resource sites. RIIMPO338E 1 day VIEW

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

  • What size excavator do I need to lift 10,000 lb?
    10,000 lb is approximately 4,500 kg, which typically requires a mid-size excavator in the 20 to 30 tonne class depending on lift radius and ground conditions. Shamrock Training in Northgate, Brisbane delivers the excavator ticket (RIIMPO320F) for operators needing formal site certification.

  • What is a C class licence in QLD?
    A C class licence in Queensland is a slewing mobile crane licence, with C2 being the most common entry point followed by C6, C1, and C0 for higher capacity machines. Shamrock Training in Northgate, Brisbane delivers all C class crane licences (TLILIC0022) with WHSQ-issued licences on completion.

  • What ticket is needed to be an excavator operator in Australia?
    The industry-standard certification is a Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO320F, which principal contractors require before clearing any operator to work on site. Shamrock Training in Northgate, Brisbane delivers the excavator ticket in 1 to 3 days with no prerequisites.

  • How many different types of machines are there?
    Shamrock Training in Northgate, Brisbane offers certification across 14 earthmoving machines including excavator, dozer, grader, front end loader, skid steer, backhoe, roller, scraper, water cart, articulated and rigid dump truck, telescopic materials handler, integrated tool carrier, and self-propelled compactor. All are nationally recognised across Australia.

  • What are the different types of heavy machinery?
    Heavy machinery on civil and construction sites includes excavation, earthmoving, compaction, loading, and haulage equipment such as excavators, dozers, graders, rollers, loaders, and dump trucks. Shamrock Training in Northgate, Brisbane offers nationally recognised operator certification across all of these machine types.

  • Do you need a ticket to operate an excavator in QLD?
    No HRWL is required for excavators in Queensland, but principal contractors require formal RTO documentation before any operator is cleared to work. Shamrock Training in Northgate, Brisbane delivers the nationally recognised excavator ticket (RIIMPO320F) in 1 to 3 days with no prerequisites.

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Brisbane Training Yard

Practical, hands-on learning facilities.

Recognised Courses

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Weekly Intakes

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We run courses weekly from our Northgate training centre, with flexible weekday and weekend availability. Demand is high, especially before major project starts across key industrial areas. Have a question about which ticket suits your role? Check our FAQs → or get in touch directly.

Need on-site training? Our trainers can travel anywhere in Queensland.