Safe Lifting with Excavators Ticket Course in Perth
SLELIC301 Conduct Safe Lifting with Excavators
- Course cost
- $1100*
- Course duration
- 2 Days
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Overview
This course is suitable for individuals who are already competent excavator operators undertaking earthmoving operations adding to the existing skills and knowledge required to lift, transport, lower and place, freely suspended loads using an excavator with a rated capacity greater than 3 tonnes, configured and used as a crane.
- Two-day comprehensive training
- Covers excavators over 3 tonnes used as cranes
- Freely suspended load handling
- On-site training available
Requirements for Training
Please ensure you meet these requirements before booking.
- Must hold a current Existing competency as an excavator operator.
- Must be 16 years or older.
- Basic English reading skills.
- Physical ability for practical exercises.
- Upon entering training, proof of identity must be established. You must provide ONE primary document (passport or driver's licence).
- Appropriate attire: Wear long pants and a long shirt, preferably high-visibility, along with steel-capped boots.
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Certification
Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised and issued by Skills Training & Engineering Services (STES) (RTO: 50091).
Conduct Safe Lifting with Excavators - SLELIC301
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the safe lifting with excavators course for?
This course is designed for operators who are already competent in excavator earthmoving operations and need the additional skills to lift, transport, lower and place freely suspended loads using an excavator with a rated capacity greater than 3 tonnes, configured and used as a crane.
How long is the certification valid for?
Your certification does not have a legislated expiry date, however most employers and mine sites in Western Australia require refresher training every 2–3 years to ensure your skills and knowledge remain current. Always check your employer's specific site requirements before commencing work.
What do I need to bring on the day?
You should bring a valid photo ID (driver's licence or passport), evidence of your excavator operation experience, appropriate clothing including long pants and closed-toe footwear, and any prescription glasses or medication you require. Lunch and refreshments are not provided so we recommend bringing your own.


