+27631140140Shovel course fees are affordable for any one. A comptent Shovel license holder earns an average salary of R17263 per month or R104 per hour depending on the exprience of the operator and employer.
Unit Standard No: 262746
Unit Standard Credits: 15
NQF Level: 2
Unit standard title :Operate a face shovel
Face shovel Course Modules
- Coduct walk-around inspection of shovel and work area.
- Mount and dismount.
- Coduct on-board inspection and start shoveL.
- Generaloperation.
- Park
- Refuel
- Perform repairs and menteinance
Shovel Operator duty and responsible is the safety of the crane operation as soon as the load is lifted clear of the ground. Because of this responsibility, whenever there is reasonable cause to believe that the lift might be dangerous or unsafe, the shovel operator must refuse to lift until the concern has been reported to the supervisor, any hazards are rectified, and safety conditions are met.
Shovel operators can get jobs in these departments like mining.
Shovel operator qualifications require license renewal and certificate or refresher course is required every after 2 years of license if operator had spent sometime without using the machine.
shovel certificate requirements
- A copy of id/passport
- 2 colour id photos
- PPE
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I become a shovel operator?
By attending underground shovel training school
What qualifications do I need to be shovel operator?
At least grade 8
How long is shovel training?
shovel Operator training takes 7-10 days.
How much is the shovel course in South Africa?
R8500
How much does a shovel operator earn in South Africa?
Shovel operator salary is at the average of R R17263 per month
Shovel school 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.
