Queensland

Excavator Operator courses in Rockhampton

Browse courses recommended for aspiring excavator operator in Rockhampton QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Rockhampton Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

RII30820

Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations

Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
12 weeks - 36 months
$2,260 - $11,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RII30120

Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations

Blended, Traineeship
6 - 36 months
$1,700 - $7,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RII20220

Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations

Traineeship
2 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIIMPO320F

Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
2 - 5 days
$500 - $2,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIIMPO301E

Conduct Hydraulic Excavator Operations

Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
4 days
$650 - $1,385
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are no courses available in Rockhampton Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

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More about excavator operator courses in Rockhampton

For individuals keen on pursuing a career in the construction and civil sectors, enrolling in Excavator Operator courses in Rockhampton is an excellent starting point. These courses cater to beginners and are designed for learners without prior experience or qualifications. Notable courses include the Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations RIIMPO320F and the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations RII30820. Furthermore, students can explore Certificate II in Surface Extraction Operations RII20220, among others, as they embark on this rewarding journey.

The hands-on training provided through Narbil Training and Coal Train ensures that aspiring excavator operators acquire the necessary skills and knowledge. Both training providers, along with Advanced Heavy Vehicle Driver Training (AHVDT), are recognised for their commitment to excellence in vocational education. By completing the Excavator Operator courses in Rockhampton, students will not only gain qualifications but also become well-equipped to step into various job roles within the industry.

Graduates of Excavator Operator courses may explore various career paths, such as becoming a Building Estimator or a Construction Labourer. The skills acquired can also lead individuals towards positions such as a Construction Supervisor or a Construction Manager. With the construction industry continuing to thrive, the opportunities presented through these roles are expansive and promising.

In addition to practical excavation skills, students will benefit from a curriculum that aligns closely with the core areas of study in civil construction and building and construction. The knowledge gained from reputable institutions will aid in enhancing employability in Rockhampton and beyond. For those keen to advance their careers in this field, delving into the range of Excavator Operator courses in Rockhampton can set the groundwork for a successful future.

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