Truck Operation

Course 4 – TRUCK OPERATION UNDERGROUND

This online course provides a comprehensive theory introduction to operating an articulated underground dump truck, focusing on safe and efficient practices. Participants will learn the theory behind and how to use focus points for precise maneuvering, ensure safe operation while loaded, and correctly position the truck for optimal loading by the Bogger Operator. The course also covers techniques for reversing around corners using focus points, reducing reliance on reverse cameras and enhancing overall driving proficiency in underground conditions.

This course covers the safe and efficient operation of articulated underground dump trucks, focusing on key techniques and best practices.

• Module 1: Truck Operation – Steering, positioning, reversing, and maintaining smooth control.
• Module 2: Navigating the Decline – Techniques for driving safely while loaded and unloaded.
• Module 3: Loading Procedures – Proper truck positioning and loading bay operations.
• Module 4: Dumping Procedures – Methods for safe unloading, paddock dumping, and bund placement.

Designed to equip operators with the essential skills needed for underground haulage, this course ensures a solid foundation in truck handling, safety, and operational efficiency.

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                   $165.00 inc gst