RIIHAN309D – Conduct Telescopic Material Handler Operations
This unit covers conducting telescopic materials handler operations in the resources and infrastructure industries. It includes planning and preparing; conducting machine pre-operational checks; operating the telescopic materials handler; attaching, securing, lifting, carrying and placing materials; selecting, removing and fitting attachments; carrying out machine operator maintenance; and cleaning up.
Course Content:
- Introduction
- Relevant Australian Standards, Legislation and Regulations
- OH&S policy
- Codes of Practice
- Work requirements, safety information and procedures
- Site hazards
- Conduct machine pre-operational checks
- Demonstrate signals
- Operation of telescopic handler
Selection, removal and fit attachments
- Operator maintenance
Course Pre-requisites:
- Read and write English to a basic level
- Have the necessary health and fitness to carry out the work safely
Assessments:
- Written Assessment
- Practical Assessment
Duration:
- 1 day for training and assessment
- 3 – 4 hours for experienced operators, assessment only, must supply work history
Certification:
- On successful completion, you will be issued with a Statement of Attainment and a wallet-sized plastic card stating the unit achieved RIIHAN309D.
Important Documents:

ENQUIRY FORM
Call us on 0488 422 626 or fill out the form below for further information.