This course is RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations. On 1 September 2026 it was superseded on the National Register by RIIMPO337 Conduct articulated haul truck operations (equivalent). What changed: Supersedes and is equivalent. RIIMPO337E remains on Forky Stick's scope of registration, and this page describes RIIMPO337E.
Overview
RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations covers the skills and knowledge required to operate, load, haul and dump materials using an articulated haul truck in the resources and infrastructure industries. The unit includes planning and preparing for haul truck operations, conducting prestart and start-up checks, operating the haul truck in line with site requirements, loading and hauling materials, dumping materials safely, and completing shutdown, inspection and housekeeping activities.
Articulated haul trucks are used across mining, quarrying, civil construction and large-scale earthmoving operations to transport material efficiently across varied terrain and worksite conditions. RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations is drawn from the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package and applies to both front and rear dumping haul trucks. Forky Stick delivers RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations via blended learning, combining online pre-course theory with one day of face-to-face practical training and assessment at Forky Stick’s Rockhampton facility.
On successful completion, participants receive a Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations from Forky Stick Training and Safety Consultants (RTO #45802).
This course does not result in a High Risk Work Licence. Licensing, legislative, regulatory and site entry requirements for articulated haul truck operations may vary between employers, sites, states and territories, confirm requirements with your workplace or the relevant authority before enrolling.
Who This Course Is For
- Operators in mining, civil construction and heavy industry required to operate an articulated haul truck as part of their role
- Workers needing a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations for site entry or compliance purposes
- Plant operators looking to expand their skills into haul truck operations
- Site supervisors and project personnel overseeing haul truck operations on large-scale projects
- New entrants to the resource and construction sectors seeking practical articulated haul truck operating skills
What You’ll Learn
- Conduct prestart and start-up checks before commencing articulated haul truck operations
- Drive and manoeuvre an articulated haul truck and adjust operating techniques to suit site and work conditions
- Operate an articulated haul truck within equipment operating capacities and workplace requirements
- Position the articulated haul truck safely for loading under approved loading equipment
- Haul materials to designated locations including tip heads, crusher pockets and waste dumps
- Position and unload materials safely while minimising spillage
- Complete shutdown, refuelling, post-operational inspection and minor operator adjustments
- Apply workplace procedures, use PPE, monitor hazards and risks, communicate with others and complete required reporting documentation
Units of Competency
This course delivers 1 nationally recognised unit of competency:
- RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations
Delivery and requirements
- Unit
- RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations
- Class size
- Maximum of 6 students per practical class
- Delivery
- Blended: online learning with face-to-face training and assessment
- Duration
- 1 day
- Face-to-face
- 1 day of face-to-face training and assessment
- Time to complete
- Up to 12 months from commencement
- Prerequisites
- No formal prerequisites. Participants should have a basic understanding of workplace safety and be physically capable of completing practical plant operation tasks.
- Assessment
- Competency is assessed through practical demonstration and theoretical questioning. Assessment covers prestart and start-up checks, operation within equipment capacity, loading and haulage activities, dumping procedures, shutdown, hazard identification, communication and completion of operational documentation. All tasks must be completed to a competent standard.
- Fee
- $900. Reassessment, extension and refund terms are set out in our Fee Administration and Refund Policy (PDF, opens in a new tab).
- Outcome
- Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO337E Conduct articulated haul truck operations.
- Support and entry needs
- All learners complete a language, literacy, numeracy and digital (LLND) assessment before enrolment. If you need learning, language, literacy, digital or other support, contact us before you book on 07 4922 1060. See our Access and Equity Policy (Word document). Three forms of identification are required at enrolment. Gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, high visibility vest, drinking water, sunscreen and ear plugs are provided by Forky Stick Training. Students must provide their own steel-capped safety boots.