Victoria

Excavator Operator courses in Victoria

Browse courses recommended for aspiring excavator operator in Victoria VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 9 courses available in Victoria Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

RII30820

Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations

On Campus
7 - 12 months
$250
  • 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

Traineeship
6 - 36 months
$1,700 - $9,650
  • 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
1 day - 5 days
$550 - $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
$1,385
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
RIISS00034

Surface Coal Mine Safety Skill Set

Distance, On Campus
3 days
Unavailable
  • 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 Victoria Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

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More about excavator operator courses in Victoria

Are you considering a career as an excavator operator in Victoria? Our comprehensive selection of Excavator Operator courses in Victoria offers you the perfect starting point, providing the essential training required to embark on this rewarding journey. With nine beginner courses available, including the Conduct Civil Construction Excavator Operations RIIMPO320F and the Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations RII30820, you will gain the practical skills and knowledge that employers seek in this dynamic industry.

In Victoria, the demand for qualified excavator operators is on the rise, reflecting the growth in the construction and civil engineering sectors. By undertaking one of the available Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations RII30120 or Conduct Hydraulic Excavator Operations RIIMPO301E courses, you will not only learn the technical skills necessary for operating various types of excavators but also ensure compliance with safety standards, which is paramount in this line of work.

Completing an excavator operator qualification opens the door to various job opportunities in the construction industry. Graduates can pursue roles such as a Building Estimator or a Construction Labourer. Other career paths include positions like Construction Supervisor and Site Foreman, all of which benefit from skills acquired through the Excavator Operator courses that our listed training providers offer across Victoria.

To enhance your employability and ensure you are competitive in the job market, consider expanding your qualifications with additional training such as the Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter RIIRTM203E or Install Trench Support RIICCM210E. With the support of our informative listings, including job roles like Construction Project Manager and Construction Manager, you can confidently navigate your career path in the thriving construction landscape of Victoria. Explore the full range of Excavator Operator courses in Victoria today and take the first step towards your future.

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