Earthmovers operator Course Content
Safety procedures
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Site safety rules
- Machine safety checks
- Hazard identification
Pre-Operation Checks
- Fluids
- hydraulics
- Tyres/tracks
- Machine Overall
Machine Operation
- Basic controls and functions
- Operating techniques for digging, loading, grading, etc
- Maneuvering and positioning
- Maintenance and troubleshooting basics
Hands on Practice
- Simulators (sometimes)
- Supervised operation on real machines
- Practical exercises for different scenarios
Machine-specific controls and operational limits
Earthmoving machine Operator duty and responsible is the safety of the machine operation as soon as the load is moved. Because of this responsibility,
whenever there is reasonable cause to believe that the operation might be dangerous or unsafe, the earthmoving machine operator must refuse to operate until the concern
has been reported to the supervisor, any hazards are rectified, and safety conditions are met.
Earthmoving machine operators can get jobs in these departments like Mining, construction, engineering.
Earthmoving machine operator refresher course is required if an operator takes more than 2 years without operating the machine.
Earthmoving machine certification
After a successful earthmoving machine course assessment, a competence certificate is awarded to the operator by the accredited
training provider registered in accordance with OSHA and TETA.
Earthmoving machine licence
After successful earthmoving machine operator course assessment. A competency license is awarded earthmoving machine operator
Earthmoving equipment license renewal
Earthmoving machine licenses expire every 2 years, hence renewal or recertification or re to ensure that operators stay up to date with safety standards and best practices. Old copy of license is required
Earthmoving machine driving Course requirements
- A copy of id/passport
- 2 colour id photos
- Code 10 driver’s License
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Physically able
Key Benefits of earthmoving machine Operator Training at Zusiphe training Center:
- Increased Safety
- Improved Productivity
- Compliance
- Cost Savings
Earthmoving machine Jobs Opportunities
After the course you submit you CV to cv@cranestraining.com. There are recruitment agencies and employers who contact Zusiphe training centre for operators.
The competent earthmoving equipment operator can submit CV to advertising sites like indeed, career junction, linkedin etc.
A comptent earthmoving machine license holder earns an average salary of R17263 per month or R104 per hour depending on the exprience of the driver and employer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is Earthmoving machines training?
Earthmoving machines training takes 7-10 days.
How much is a Earthmoving equipment course?
Earthmover machines course price is R4500 - R5000
Earthmoving machines operator salary is at the average of R R17263 per month
How much is a Earthmoving machines license?
Earthmoving equipment license course costs is R5000
What do you need to be a Earthmoving machines operator
A copy of ID, 2 colour ID photos, Phisically able.
When do I renew my Earthmoving machines certificate and license?
After 2 years
Where do I find Earthmoving equipment operator jobs in south Africa?
Try to identify construction, mining and quarrying companies/departments then contact then to you CV. Or Upload CVs site like career junction, indeed, pnet and Linkedin.
Do you help to get jobs?
Yes, Earthmoving machines school assist in finding a job, cv writing. By encouraging employers contact us on +27738519937.
Manoeuvring a jointed cab and dump on uneven terrain, pre/post daily checks of the Earthmoving machines, hauling, loading and dumping load, and safety requirements must be followed.
How to get a Earthmoving machines License?
Zusiphe training Center on +27738519937
Earthmovers training academy offers accommodation to students willing to travel from all these locations like Durban,
Pinetown, Richardsbay, Empangeni, Port shepstone, Ladysmith, Newcastle, Kokstad, Pietermaritzburg,
Ladysmith, Vryheid, Ulundi, Stanger, Eshowe, Amanzimtoti, Isipingo, Umkomaas in KwazuluNatal(KZN).
Different provinces of South Africa(sa) Mthatha/Umtata, Butterworth, East London and Port Elizabeth in Eastern cape,
Bloemfontein in free state, Pretoria, vereeniging, kempton park, alberton, Germiston and Johannesburg(JHB) in Gauteng,
Polokwane and Lephalale in Limpopo, Nelspruit, Witbank, Secunda in Mpumalanga, Kimberley in Nothern cape, Rustenburg
and Mafikeng in North West, Cape town in Western Cape etc.
We train students from other southern African countries Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland,
Zambia, Angola, Tanzania, Ghana, DR.Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Chadi, Mali, Sudan, Niger, Burkina faso, Guinea,
Madagascar and Uganda etc. Since we free accommodation and job assistance.
Earthmovers school trucks are used in construction, mining, quarrying and other industries
that require building Site preparation and grading, pipe laying, demolition projects, Excavation for foundations, Road construction and maintenance, Mining operations, Landscaping and grading.