The RIIMPO338 – Conduct rigid haul truck operations course provides the essential skills and knowledge required to operate large off-highway rigid-frame haul trucks across the mining, quarrying, and civil construction sectors. This program focuses on building practical confidence by teaching participants how to execute haulage tasks safely and efficiently while staying compliant with strict industry standards and legislative requirements.
What you will learn:
Upon successful completion, graduates will be equipped to consistently manage operational risks and meet the safety and efficiency expectations of the Resources and Infrastructure Industry. This unit serves as a vital qualification for individuals seeking to start or advance their careers as mobile plant operators in the mining and civil sectors.
The RIIMPO338 Conduct rigid haul truck operations unit is s designed for individuals seeking the skills and knowledge required to safely and efficiently operate, load, haul, and dump materials using a rigid haul truck within site-based operational roles. It accommodates a diverse range of learners, from entry-level novices starting out in heavy machinery to experienced plant operators looking to formalise their credentials.
This course is suitable for:
Industry & Organisational Suitability:
Completing the RIIMPO338 – Conduct rigid haul truck operations course provides participants with the essential industry-aligned skills and practical expertise required to safely, productively, and efficiently operate heavy haulage machinery on worksites
Key benefits include:
The RIIMPO338 Conduct rigid haul truck operations unit is a critical qualification for personnel operating heavy machinery in sectors that require large-scale earthmoving and material transport.
Roles where this unit may be relevant:
Industry sectors where this unit may be relevant:
On completing RIIMPO338E Conduct rigid haul truck operations, students will be able to:
This course includes the following nationally recognised unit(s) of competency:
It may be delivered individually or as part of a qualification or skill set.
Qualifications that include this unit are:
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| RIIMPO338 | Conduct rigid haul truck operations |
There are no prerequisites for this unit.
The following methods will be used to assess competency for RIIMPO338 Conduct rigid haul truck operations
The RIIMPO338E Conduct rigid haul truck operations unit is a nationally recognised competency, accredited under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Successful participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for National Training Register – RIIMPO338 Conduct rigid haul truck operations issued by an Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO) upon demonstrating competency in all assessment requirements.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and training materials will be provided on the day of your course.
Our Forrestdale Training Facility has a compact kitchen area with an automated tea/coffee machine.
Courses include practical demonstrations and assessments that all participants are required to be involved in.
All participants are required to wear:
We also encourage you to dress accordingly for weather conditions and suggest the following items:
On the day of your course, you will be required to provide official photo identification on arrival at our Forrestdale Training Centre or other training locations.
Expired identification will not be accepted.
Participants must possess a level of physical fitness that allows them to safely meet the demands of practical demonstrations and assessments. Training provides the hands-on experience you need to acquire the skills for assessment, from basic machine operation and daily workload management to solving unexpected site challenges and working effectively as part of a team. In assessments, you will demonstrate that you can operate the equipment safely, manage your responsibilities, and respond to real-world situations just as you would on worksites.
Course practical requirements
To ensure the safety of all participants and maintain the integrity of our assessment processes, all students must be fit to participate in practical training and assessment activities. These requirements reflect and mirror industry safety expectations, including those used in mining and other high‑risk environments.
Our fitness‑for‑assessment procedure includes:
Exact daily schedules—including start and finish times, break periods, and assessment windows—will be provided upon completion of enrolment, allowing us to tailor information to your specific training group and location.
RMTS trainers and assessors deliver a blend of supervised learning, theoretical assessment activities, and realistic scenario‑based training to ensure learners can confidently apply their skills in real‑world environments. Each training day is structured to balance knowledge development with hands‑on practice, including multiple opportunities to participate in realistic simulations and skill‑building exercises.
This course is delivered at a range of workplaces and training sites to provide realistic, industry-specific learning environments. See our locations below:
RMTS can deliver many of our courses at your nominated site or in your workplace.
Why send staff off‑site when RMTS can deliver high‑impact training right at your location?
Contact us to tailor a site-specific program and create a delivery plan built specifically for your operational needs.
Experience dynamic learning at Forrestdale, Perth with great facilities in a great location
The cost of the RIIMPO338 Conduct rigid haul truck operations unit reflects the high level of industry expertise, resources, and workplace-based training provided.
| Title | Fee |
| Full Fee1 | 795.00 |
| Location | Please request course fees for your workplace or onsite delivery |
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