RIIMPO310F

Grader

RIIMPO310F – Conduct Grader Operations

Take control. Shape the ground. Build your operating career.

Ready to master one of the most precise and powerful machines on site?

The RIIMPO310F Conduct Grader Operations course gives you the practical skills and safety knowledge required to operate a grader effectively in mining, quarrying and resource-processing environments.

Graders play a critical role in shaping surfaces, maintaining haul roads, managing stockpiles and preparing safe, efficient work areas. This nationally recognised unit helps you develop the control, accuracy and confidence needed to complete grader operations in demanding site conditions.

What You’ll Learn

This practical, hands on course will teach you how to:

• Plan and prepare for grader operations
• Interpret work instructions, plans, maps and specifications
• Identify hazards and apply effective risk controls
• Read and apply geological and survey information
• Conduct pre-start, start-up and operational checks
• Identify and report equipment faults or defects
• Drive, manoeuvre and position the grader safely
• Apply grading, levelling and shaping techniques
• Use the blade and ripper effectively
• Build and maintain stockpiles
• Carry out towing and pushing activities where required
• Monitor machine performance, indicators and alarms
• Work safely around people, plant and overhead powerlines
• Park, shut down and secure the grader correctly
• Complete workplace records and operational documentation

Participants must safely complete grader operations on at least two occasions and demonstrate a minimum of three grader activities, such as manoeuvring, blade application, ripper application, towing and pushing, or building and maintaining stockpiles.

Who Should Enrol?

This course is ideal for people working or looking to build a career in:

• Surface mining operations
• Metalliferous mining
• Coal mining
• Quarrying and extractive industries
• Resource-processing operations
• Haul-road and site maintenance
• Mobile plant and heavy equipment roles

Precision That Keeps the Site Moving

Operating a grader takes more than moving dirt. It requires patience, awareness and the ability to shape surfaces accurately while responding to changing ground and site conditions.

Our experienced trainers provide practical, workplace-focused instruction designed to help you build safe operating habits, improve machine control and complete grader tasks with confidence.

Start the engine. Shape the site. Grade your way to new opportunities. Book your training today.

Licensing, legislative, site-authorisation and competency requirements may vary between jurisdictions, industries and employers. Participants should confirm the requirements that apply to their workplace and role.