Quick Course facts
Course Duration | 1 day |
Qualification | RIIMPO309F – Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler Operations |
Assessment Type | Theory and Practical |
Prerequisites | None |
Cost | $650 |
Course
Overview
Receive practical training and theoretical knowledge in the safe operation of telescopic materials handlers (telehandlers). This course covers everything from equipment controls to load handling, preparing you for work across construction, warehousing, agriculture and more.
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What you will learn
1
Introduction to Telescopic Materials Handlers
Overview of telescopic materials handlers, components and uses.
2
Safety Procedures
Health & safety regulations and risk assessment.
3
Operational Techniques
Loading and unloading, manoeuvring, load limits and stability.
4
Equipment Familiarisation
Machine controls, attachments (forks, buckets) and safety features.
5
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Pre-operation checks, routine maintenance, troubleshooting.
Skills
Basic requirements
- Able to read, understand and write English
- Valid ID for evidence of identity verification
- Mandatory PPE: safety boots, high-vis vest, hard hat
Course
Outcomes
- Certification in telescopic materials handler licence
- Proven operational proficiency including loading and unloading, manoeuvring on various terrains
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations
- Deep knowledge of telescopic materials handlers controls
- Perform maintenance checks, pre-operation inspections and troubleshooting
- Enhanced employability in construction, warehousing and agriculture
Hands-on training with real equipment
Boost your employability in construction, warehousing & agriculture
Safety focused learning so you can work confidently
Learn from trainers with real on-site experience
FAQ.
Got questions?
This course prepares you for roles in construction, warehousing and others where safe material handling is essential.
No prior licence is required. This course is suitable for beginners and experienced workers.
Yes, the course includes supervised telehandler operation so you can build hands-on skills.
You’ll be introduced to common attachments such as forks and buckets. Training includes how to safely operate each one based on the task.
The certification is suitable for construction sites, warehouses, farms and industrial.