Overview
RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations covers the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a tip truck to transport and dump materials in civil construction, mining and infrastructure environments. The unit includes planning tip truck operations, conducting pre-operational checks, transporting materials, safely tipping loads, identifying hazards and completing shutdown and operator maintenance tasks.
Tip trucks are widely used across construction, roadworks, quarrying and mining projects to transport materials such as soil, rock, gravel and aggregate. RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations is drawn from the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package and applies to workers responsible for operating tip trucks in operational roles.
Forky Stick delivers RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations through blended learning, combining online pre-course theory with one day of face-to-face practical training and assessment at Forky Stick’s Rockhampton facility using appropriate tip truck equipment.
On successful completion, participants receive a Statement of Attainment for RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations issued by Forky Stick Training and Safety Consultants (RTO #45802).
This course does not result in a High Risk Work Licence. Licensing, legislative and site-specific requirements for RIIVEH304E Conduct tip 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
- Workers in mining, civil construction and infrastructure required to operate a tip truck as part of their role
- Personnel seeking a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations
- Plant operators expanding their skills into tip truck operations
- Workers transporting soil, gravel, rock or construction materials on worksites
- New entrants to the civil construction and resource sectors seeking vehicle operation skills
What You’ll Learn
- Plan and prepare for RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations
- Conduct pre-start inspections and identify equipment faults
- Operate a tip truck safely according to manufacturer and workplace requirements
- Load, transport and dump materials safely
- Operate tip truck systems including tipping mechanisms
- Identify hazards and implement risk control measures
- Follow workplace communication and documentation procedures
- Carry out shutdown, housekeeping and operator maintenance activities
Units of Competency
This course delivers 1 nationally recognised unit of competency:
- RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations
Delivery and requirements
- Unit
- RIIVEH304E Conduct tip 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
- There are no formal training package prerequisites for RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations. Participants should hold a valid driver’s licence suitable for operating the vehicle class used in training.
- Assessment
- Competency is assessed through practical demonstration and theoretical questioning aligned to RIIVEH304E Conduct tip truck operations.
- Fee
- $800. 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 RIIVEH304E Conduct tip 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, sunscreen and ear plugs are provided by Forky Stick Training. Students must provide their own steel-capped safety boots.
Dates and booking
Run on demand
This course is scheduled to suit demand. Ring us or send a question and we'll book you or your crew in.