Dump Trucks

Becoming proficient in operating this machinery is an essential and valued operator’s skill for any contract, large or small.

This course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to operate the machine safely, protecting both you and those around you.

This course offers a range of certificate options depending on your needs:

  • Articulated chassis up to 15 tonnes 
  • Articulated chassis above 15 tonnes 
  • Rigid chassis up to 15 tonnes tracked 
  • Rigid chassis up to 50 tonnes tracked 
  • Rigid chassis up to 15 tonnes wheeled 
  • Rigid chassis up to 50 tonnes wheeled.
The finer details

This training course is designed to equip you with the skills needed for the safe operation of a dump truck.
The necessary instruction level will largely depend on your prior experience, with sessions tailored to suit your specific needs. The course duration varies based on experience, ranging from one to four days.
It encompasses a blend of theoretical and practical sessions, concluding with an assessment. Course components include:
Plant Safety and the Law, Machine Knowledge and Preparation for Work, Travelling and Manoeuvring the Machine, Machine Operation, Securing Loads and Safe Transportation, Theory Assessment, and Practical Assessment.
Upon successfully meeting the required standards, you will receive a certificate of competence and a Lantra skills ID card based on your selected certificate option.