Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations RIIMPO338E

This nationally recognised unit provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely operate a rigid haul truck used in civil construction, mining, and quarrying operations. The course covers planning, preparation, inspection, and safe operation of rigid haul trucks to transport materials efficiently while maintaining compliance with workplace health, safety, and environmental standards.

Learning Objectives

By completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Plan and prepare for rigid haul truck operations.
  • Conduct pre-operational checks and identify equipment faults.
  • Safely operate rigid haul trucks in various site conditions.
  • Load, haul, and dump materials safely and efficiently.
  • Apply hazard control measures and environmental protection practices.
  • Perform shutdown, refuelling, and routine maintenance tasks.

Course Content

  • WHS legislation, site procedures, and operator responsibilities.
  • Pre-start inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Safe driving techniques for rigid haul trucks.
  • Loading and dumping procedures.
  • Working safely around other plant and site personnel.
  • Managing environmental risks including dust, spillage, and uneven ground.
  • Shutdown, parking, and housekeeping procedures.

Assessment

Assessment will include:

  • Written and/or oral knowledge testing.
  • Practical demonstration of rigid haul truck operation.
  • Observation of adherence to safety and operational requirements.

Certification

Participants who meet the assessment and enrolment requirements will receive a Statement of Attainment from Halo Nation Training Pty Ltd (RTO 32485) for Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations RIIMPO338E.

Attendance or payment does not guarantee a competent assessment result. Any site authorisation or other applicable licensing requirements must also be met.

Course Duration

Scheduled duration: 1 Day. The booking confirmation will set out the delivery schedule and any pre-course preparation. Additional training or assessment may be required according to participant needs and the applicable training and assessment requirements; any additional time or fees will be discussed before agreement.

Prerequisites

  • Minimum age: 16 years (18 recommended for industry employment).
  • Basic English literacy and numeracy skills.
  • A valid White Card (CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry).
  • Appropriate PPE must be worn (safety boots, high-visibility clothing, hard hat, gloves, eye protection).
Conduct Rigid Haul Truck Operations RIIMPO338E
Duration:
1 Day
Perth price per participant (ex GST):
$600
Course Type:
Mobile Plant Courses
Course Numbers:
Minimum 4, maximum 4
Request a group quote

Prices shown are per participant for Perth company group bookings. Minimum group charges apply even if fewer people attend. If a trainer flies to site, the maximum class size is charged. Your written quote will confirm the total, applicable GST, administration, travel and any requested VOC or additional assessment costs. Full payment is due at least five business days before training, or on confirmation for shorter-notice bookings.

For high risk work licence courses, successful assessment does not itself issue a licence. Participants must meet WorkSafe WA’s requirements and lodge their application within the required period, generally within 60 days of the Notice of Assessment. Optional ASTS application assistance is $120 plus GST per participant, including a passport photograph. Your quote will confirm what this service includes and any separate regulator application fee.

Before you book

Training and assessment: ASTS delivers nationally recognised training on behalf of Halo Nation Training Pty Ltd (RTO 32485), which is responsible for issuing Statements of Attainment. VOC services are separate from nationally recognised training.

Read our Booking Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy, the Halo Nation Training Student Information Handbook, and the current WorkSafe WA high risk work licence requirements. Contact us to discuss prerequisites, support needs, participant numbers and site equipment before enrolment.