Duration
8-24 Hours
Location
Victoria
Cost
$600
Conduct Civil Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations
The RIIMPO318F – Conduct Civil Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations course provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to operate a skid steer loader safely in civil construction and earthmoving environments. This nationally recognised ticket is essential for those seeking employment in construction, earthmoving, and plant operation roles.

Conduct Civil Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations
This course covers both theory and hands-on practical training to ensure participants are competent in the safe operation of skid steer loaders for tasks such as loading, backfilling, lifting, and site clean-up. Training aligns with WHS requirements and industry standards, ensuring operators are job-ready for construction sites and other civil works projects.
Key learning outcomes include:
- Conducting pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance.
- Safely operating a skid steer loader for earthmoving and site preparation.
- Loading, transporting, and placing materials efficiently.
- Hazard identification and implementing risk control measures.
- Following site procedures and reading work instructions.
- Shutting down and securing machinery safely.
Pre-Requisites
To enrol in this course, participants must:
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Hold a valid White Card (CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry).
- Possess basic English language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills.
- Provide two forms of identification (e.g., driver’s licence and Medicare card).
- Wear appropriate PPE, including steel-capped boots, high-visibility clothing, and hard hat.
Payment & Booking Terms
Payment in full is required at enrolment and must be made at least 4 days before your course date to secure your booking.
STEP123 complies with RTO standards and does not collect over $1,500 in advance. Payment options include credit/debit card, bank transfer, Afterpay, or approved group/workplace invoicing. For those facing financial difficulty, flexible arrangements can be discussed prior to enrolment.
Refunds are only available for cancellations made 48+ hours before class (50% refund). Cancellations within 48 hours or after class starts are non-refundable. Refunds are processed within 14 days.
Reschedule requests made more than 24 hours before class are allowed once for free. Requests within 24 hours require a new booking and payment. If STEP123 cancels or reschedules a class, students will be offered an alternative date at no extra cost.
Location
Training is delivered at:
- Step123 Training Centre – Thomastown (3074)
- Step123 Training Location – Rockbank (3335)
We also offer Victoria-wide on-site training for workplaces and groups.
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