Learn how to operate and keep machinery Gain the knowledge required to undertake pre-start checks, operate, maintain and shut down basic machinery and equipment used in the agriculture, horticulture and land management sectors.
Key details
Degree Type
Non-Award
About this course
Learn how to operate and keep machinery
Gain the knowledge required to undertake pre-start checks, operate, maintain and shut down basic machinery and equipment used in the agriculture, horticulture and land management sectors.
The unit applies to individuals who operate basic machinery and equipment to undertake routine work under general supervision with limited autonomy and accountability.
Please note:
This unit does not apply to chainsaws, tractors, vehicles, and earth moving equipment.
Entry requirements
RTO Entrance Requirements
Students must be over the age of 16 years old to enrol into this course.
Students are selected from the Wheatbelt Community that are required to use basic machinery in their daily work schedule to maintain grounds, prepare garden beds, basic works including mowing and cleaning.. This process is communicated between the Lecturer and the Manager of Muresk. TAFE resources will be utilised- Kanga digger and mowing equipment that employees would normally use in the work environment.